What is the cheapest way to get from Nanterre to Cachan?

The cheapest way to get from Nanterre to Cachan is to drive which costs €2 - €5 and takes 27 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanterre to Cachan?

The fastest way to get from Nanterre to Cachan is to taxi which takes 27 min and costs €30 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Nanterre and Cachan?

No, there is no direct bus from Nanterre to Cachan. However, there are services departing from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau and arriving at Mairie de Cachan via Porte d'Orléans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Nanterre and Cachan?

No, there is no direct train from Nanterre to Cachan. However, there are services departing from Nanterre - Préfecture and arriving at Arcueil - Cachan via Châtelet - Les Halles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30 min.

How far is it from Nanterre to Cachan?

The distance between Nanterre and Cachan is 18 km. The road distance is 18.9 km.

How do I travel from Nanterre to Cachan without a car?

The best way to get from Nanterre to Cachan without a car is to train which takes 30 min and costs €6 - €10.

How long does it take to get from Nanterre to Cachan?

It takes approximately 30 min to get from Nanterre to Cachan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nanterre to Cachan bus from?

Nanterre to Cachan bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau station.

Where do I catch the Nanterre to Cachan train from?

Nanterre to Cachan train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), depart from Nanterre - Préfecture station.

Train or bus from Nanterre to Cachan?

The best way to get from Nanterre to Cachan is to train which takes 30 min and costs €6 - €10. Alternatively, you can line 92 bus and bus, which costs and takes 1h 14m.

Where does the Nanterre to Cachan bus arrive?

Nanterre to Cachan bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Porte d'Orléans station.

Where does the Nanterre to Cachan train arrive?

Nanterre to Cachan train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), arrive at Châtelet - Les Halles station.

Can I drive from Nanterre to Cachan?

Yes, the driving distance between Nanterre to Cachan is 19 km. It takes approximately 27 min to drive from Nanterre to Cachan.

Where can I stay near Cachan?

There are 23463+ hotels available in Cachan.

Nanterre to Cachan - 5 ways to travel via train, line 92 bus, bus, taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nanterre to Cachan by train, bus, taxi, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nanterre - Préfecture to Châtelet - Les Hallestrain A
2. Take the train from Châtelet - Les Halles to Arcueil - Cachantrain B
30 min
€7–10
Drive 18.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nanterre to Cachancar 18.9 km
27 min
€3–5
Line 92 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau to Porte d'Orléansbus 92
2. Take the bus from Porte d'Orléans to Mairie de Cachanbus 187
1h 14m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nanterre to Cachantaxi 18.9 km
27 min
€30–40
Train, line 14 subway
1. Take the train from Nanterre Université to Pont Cardinettrain L
2. Take the subway from Pont Cardinet to Villejuif - Gustave Roussysubway 14
40 min
€7–8

Nanterre to Cachan by train

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Distance: 17.9 km
Duration: 30 min

What companies run services between Nanterre, France and Cachan, Île-de-France, France?

You can take a train from Nanterre - Préfecture to Arcueil - Cachan via Châtelet - Les Halles in around 30 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nanterre - Préfecture to Mairie de Cachan via Charles de Gaulle - Étoile, Charles de Gaulle - Étoile - Marceau, and Porte d'Orléans in around 1h 14m.

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