There are 4 ways to get from Melun to Montparnasse by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Melun to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain D
1h 30m€12–17Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare de Melun to Gare de Lyon - Van Goghbus N132 / ...
3h 41m€2–3Drive 46 km
- Drive from Melun to Montparnassecar 46 km
49 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melun to Montparnassetaxi 46 km
49 min€100–130
Melun to Montparnasse by bus, train, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melun to Montparnasse is to bus which costs €2 - €3 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Melun to Montparnasse is to drive which takes 49 min and costs €8 - €13.
No, there is no direct bus from Melun to Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from École de Gendarmerie and arriving at Vavin via Gare de Melun and Gare de Lyon - Diderot. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Melun to Montparnasse. However, there are services departing from Melun and arriving at Vavin via Les Halles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Melun and Montparnasse is 51 km. The road distance is 46 km.
The best way to get from Melun to Montparnasse without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €12 - €17.
It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Melun to Montparnasse, including transfers.
Melun to Montparnasse bus services, operated by Transdev Île-de-France, depart from Gare de Melun station.
Melun to Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Melun station.
The best way to get from Melun to Montparnasse is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs €12 - €17. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €2 - €3 and takes 3h 41m.
What companies run services between Melun, France and Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Melun to Châtelet - Les Halles every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €9–14 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, Transdev Île-de-France operates a bus from Gare de Melun to Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh 4 times a day. Tickets cost €2 and the journey takes 1h 57m. Two other operators also service this route.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Melun to Châtelet - Les Halles
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Website
- Transdev Île-de-France
Bus from Gare de Melun to Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- Transdev Île-de-France
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Bus from Gare de Melun to Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Gare de Melun to Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Association Radio Taxi Melun
- Phone
- +33 1 64 52 51 50
- Website
- ar-taxis-melun.fr
Taxi Melun
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Booking & Getting There
Melun to Montparnasse bus services, operated by Transdev Île-de-France, arrive at Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh station.
Melun to Montparnasse train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Châtelet - Les Halles station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melun to Montparnasse is 46 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Melun to Montparnasse.
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