There are 7 ways to get from The Louvre to Grand Palais by subway, bus, ferry, taxi, or foot
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceausubway 1
10 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceaubus N11
14 minFerry
- Take the ferry from Louvre to Place de la Concordeferry Hop On-Off
27 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from The Louvre to Grand Palaistaxi 3.3 km
7 min€8–11Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Grand Palaisbus 72
12 minBus via Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire
- Take the bus from Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire to Palais de la Découvertebus N01
20 min€3Walk
- Take the foot from The Louvre to Grand Palaiswalk 2.1 km
25 min
The Louvre to Grand Palais by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Louvre to Grand Palais is to line 1 subway which costs €3 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from The Louvre to Grand Palais is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs €8 - €11.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre and arriving at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Louvre and arriving at Place de la Concorde. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre and arriving at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between The Louvre and Grand Palais is 2 km.
The best way to get from The Louvre to Grand Palais without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 10 min and costs €3.
The line 1 subway from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau takes 4 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Louvre to Grand Palais bus services, operated by Bord de Marne, depart from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station.
The Louvre to Grand Palais train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre station.
What companies run services between The Louvre, France and Grand Palais, France?
RATP Metro operates a subway from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Bord de Marne operates a bus from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau hourly, and the journey takes 8 min. Seine Orly also services this route hourly.
Subway from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Grand Palais
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Pont du Carrousel - Quai Voltaire to Palais de la Découverte
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- +33 (0)1 76 64 79 12
- [email protected]
- Website
- batobus.com
Ferry from Louvre to Place de la Concorde
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Website
- https://www.batobus.com/en
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- €8–11
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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The Louvre to Grand Palais bus services, operated by Bord de Marne, arrive at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station.
The Louvre to Grand Palais train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station.
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