What is the cheapest way to get from Nanterre to La Défense?

The cheapest way to get from Nanterre to La Défense is to train which costs €3 - €5 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nanterre to La Défense?

The fastest way to get from Nanterre to La Défense is to train which takes 6 min and costs €3 - €5.

Is there a direct bus between Nanterre and La Défense?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Clémenceau - Sadi Carnot and arriving at La Défense. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

Is there a direct train between Nanterre and La Défense?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nanterre - Ville and arriving at La Défense. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Nanterre to La Défense?

The distance between Nanterre and La Défense is 4 km.

How do I travel from Nanterre to La Défense without a car?

The best way to get from Nanterre to La Défense without a car is to train which takes 6 min and costs €3 - €5.

How long does it take to get from Nanterre to La Défense?

The train from Nanterre - Ville to La Défense takes 6 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nanterre to La Défense bus from?

Nanterre to La Défense bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Clémenceau - Sadi Carnot station.

Where do I catch the Nanterre to La Défense train from?

Nanterre to La Défense train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), depart from Nanterre - Ville station.

Train or bus from Nanterre to La Défense?

The best way to get from Nanterre to La Défense is to train which takes 6 min and costs €3 - €5. Alternatively, you can line 258 bus, which costs and takes 11 min.

Where does the Nanterre to La Défense bus arrive?

Nanterre to La Défense bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at La Défense station.

Where does the Nanterre to La Défense train arrive?

Nanterre to La Défense train services, operated by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris), arrive at La Défense station.

Where can I stay near La Défense?

There are 23206+ hotels available in La Défense.

Nanterre to La Défense - 4 ways to travel via train, line 258 bus, and taxi

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Distance: 3.7 km
Duration: 6 min

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

Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) operates a train from Nanterre - Ville to La Défense every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €3–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Clémenceau - Sadi Carnot to La Défense every 10 minutes, and the journey takes 11 min.

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