What is the cheapest way to get from Versailles to Orsay?

The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Orsay is to drive which costs €2 - €4 and takes 21 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Versailles to Orsay?

The fastest way to get from Versailles to Orsay is to taxi which takes 21 min and costs €28 - €35.

Is there a direct bus between Versailles and Orsay?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas and arriving at Mairie - Hôpital - Orsay RER. Services depart hourly, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

Is there a direct train between Versailles and Orsay?

No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Orsay. However, there are services departing from Versailles Chantiers and arriving at Orsay - Ville via Jouy-en-Josas and Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Versailles to Orsay?

The distance between Versailles and Orsay is 20 km. The road distance is 17.3 km.

How do I travel from Versailles to Orsay without a car?

The best way to get from Versailles to Orsay without a car is to line 4609 bus which takes 39 min and costs .

How long does it take to get from Versailles to Orsay?

The line 4609 bus from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas to Mairie - Hôpital - Orsay RER takes 39 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Versailles to Orsay bus from?

Versailles to Orsay bus services, operated by Paris-Saclay Mobilités, depart from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas station.

Where do I catch the Versailles to Orsay train from?

Versailles to Orsay train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, depart from Versailles Chantiers station.

Train or bus from Versailles to Orsay?

The best way to get from Versailles to Orsay is to line 4609 bus which takes 39 min and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €9 - €15 and takes 54 min.

Where does the Versailles to Orsay bus arrive?

Versailles to Orsay bus services, operated by Paris-Saclay Mobilités, arrive at Mairie - Hôpital - Orsay RER station.

Where does the Versailles to Orsay train arrive?

Versailles to Orsay train services, operated by Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs, arrive at Jouy-en-Josas station.

Can I drive from Versailles to Orsay?

Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Orsay is 17 km. It takes approximately 21 min to drive from Versailles to Orsay.

Where can I stay near Orsay?

There are 18457+ hotels available in Orsay.

Versailles to Orsay - 5 ways to travel via train, line 4609 bus, taxi, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Versailles to Orsay by bus, train, taxi, or car

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Line 4609 bus
best
1. Take the bus from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas to Mairie - Hôpital - Orsay RERbus 4609
39 min
Drive 17.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Versailles to Orsaycar 17.3 km
21 min
€3–4
Train
1. Take the train from Versailles Chantiers to Jouy-en-Josastrain V
2. Take the train from Jouy-en-Josas to Massy - Palaiseautrain V
3. Take the train from Massy - Palaiseau to Orsay - Villetrain B
54 min
€9–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Versailles to Orsaytaxi 17.3 km
21 min
€28–35
Line 4609 bus via Versailles Chantiers
1. Take the bus from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas to Républiquebus 4609
1h 16m

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Distance: 19.5 km
Duration: 39 min

What companies run services between Versailles, France and Orsay, Île-de-France, France?

Paris-Saclay Mobilités operates a bus from Gare de Jouy-en-Josas to Mairie - Hôpital - Orsay RER hourly, and the journey takes 39 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Versailles Chantiers to Orsay - Ville via Jouy-en-Josas and Massy - Palaiseau in around 54 min.

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