There are 4 ways to get from The Louvre to Place du Châtelet by subway, foot, or bus
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Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from Louvre - Rivoli to Châteletsubway 1
6 min€3Walk
- Take the walk from The Louvre to Place du Châteletwalk 1,000 m
11 minLine 1 subway via Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre
- Take the subway from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Châteletsubway 1
7 min€3Bus
- Take the bus from Pont des Arts to Châtelet - Quai de Gesvresbus 72
9 min€3
The Louvre to Place du Châtelet by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from The Louvre to Place du Châtelet is to line 1 subway which costs €3 and takes 6 min.
The fastest way to get from The Louvre to Place du Châtelet is to line 1 subway which takes 6 min and costs €3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pont des Arts and arriving at Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Louvre - Rivoli and arriving at Châtelet. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1 min.
The distance between The Louvre and Place du Châtelet is 1 km.
The best way to get from The Louvre to Place du Châtelet without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 6 min and costs €3.
The line 1 subway from Louvre - Rivoli to Châtelet takes 1 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
The Louvre to Place du Châtelet bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, depart from Pont des Arts station.
The Louvre to Place du Châtelet train services, operated by RATP Metro, depart from Louvre - Rivoli station.
The Louvre to Place du Châtelet bus services, operated by Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud, arrive at Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres station.
What companies run services between The Louvre, France and Place du Châtelet, France?
RATP Metro operates a subway from Louvre - Rivoli to Châtelet every 5 minutes. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1 min. Alternatively, Réseau de bus Défense et Saint-Cloud operates a bus from Pont des Arts to Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 4 min. Three other operators also service this route.
- Phone
- 3424
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Louvre - Rivoli to Châtelet
- Ave. Duration
- 1 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
Subway from Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre to Châtelet
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- RATP Paris
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Pont des Arts to Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Pont des Arts to Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP)
- Phone
- 0 800 10 20 20
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Pont des Arts to Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Website
- Seine Orly
Bus from Pont des Arts to Châtelet - Quai de Gesvres
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Seine Orly
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The Louvre to Place du Châtelet train services, operated by RATP Metro, arrive at Châtelet station.
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