There are 5 ways to get from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles by train, bus, taxi, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles Château Rive Gauchetrain C
35 min€3–6Bus, line 171 bus
- Take the bus from Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire to Pont de Sèvresbus N12
- Take the bus from Pont de Sèvres to Hôtel de Villebus 171
1h 20mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Musée d'Orsay to Versaillestaxi 19.3 km
26 min€30–40Drive 19.3 km
- Drive from Musée d'Orsay to Versaillescar 19.3 km
26 min€4–5Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Paris to Versailles20.9 km
1h 3m€3
Musée d'Orsay to Versailles by foot and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles is to rideshare which costs €3 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs €30 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles. However, there are services departing from Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire and arriving at Hôtel de Ville via Pont de Sèvres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Musée d'Orsay and arriving at Versailles Château Rive Gauche. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Musée d'Orsay and Versailles is 19 km. The road distance is 19.3 km.
The best way to get from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs €3 - €6.
The train from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles Château Rive Gauche takes 33 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Musée d'Orsay to Versailles bus services, operated by Île-de-France Mobilités - Croix du Sud, depart from Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire station.
Musée d'Orsay to Versailles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Musée d'Orsay station.
The best way to get from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles is to train which takes 35 min and costs €3 - €6. Alternatively, you can bus and line 171 bus, which costs and takes 1h 20m.
What companies run services between Musée d'Orsay, France and Versailles, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles Château Rive Gauche every 30 minutes. Tickets cost €3–6 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Musée d'Orsay to Hôtel de Ville via Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire and Pont de Sèvres in around 1h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles Château Rive Gauche
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3–6
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- Île-de-France Mobilités - Croix du Sud
Bus from Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire to Pont de Sèvres
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Île-de-France Mobilités - Croix du Sud
Bus from Pont de Sèvres to Hôtel de Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Paris to Versailles
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- €30–40
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +33 1 45 85 85 85
- Website
- alphataxis.fr
Taxis G7
- Phone
- +33 1 41 27 66 99
- Website
- g7.fr
Taxis Parisiens
- Phone
- +33 1 45 30 30 30
- Website
- taxis-parisiens.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Musée d'Orsay to Versailles bus services, operated by Île-de-France Mobilités - Croix du Sud, arrive at Pont de Sèvres station.
Musée d'Orsay to Versailles train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Versailles Château Rive Gauche station.
Yes, the driving distance between Musée d'Orsay to Versailles is 19 km. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Musée d'Orsay to Versailles.
There are 20271+ hotels available in Versailles.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Musée d'Orsay and Versailles. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












