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Versailles, Ile-de-France to Paris, Ile-de-France from $2.9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Versailles, France
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Paris, France

How to Get from Versailles to Paris: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2.9 RideshareBest price
21 kmDistance
24m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Versailles to Paris with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Transilien
Train
Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$2.9-6.9
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
$2.9-2.9
Cheapest
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Distance: 21 km
Duration: 24m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2.85-43.4
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various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$2.9-5.9
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Traveling From Versailles to Paris

The journey from Versailles to Paris offers a remarkable shift from the grandeur of royal palaces and manicured gardens to the vibrant streets pulsing with modern culture and history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Paris boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct charm and experiences.

Le Marais
• Trendy boutiques and art galleries abound.
• Lively cafes with a rich history.
Montmartre
• Home to the iconic Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
• Artistic vibe with street performers and artists.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Upscale shops and historic literary cafes.
• Beautiful streets lined with stunning architecture.

Best Times To Visit Paris's Attractions

Timing your visit can elevate your Paris experience, ensuring memorable moments at key sites.

Eiffel Tower
Early mornings or late evenings offer shorter lines and stunning views.
Louvre Museum
Weekday afternoons see fewer visitors; enjoy art without the crowds.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Visiting early in the day lets you appreciate its beauty in peace.

Paris Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paris enjoys a temperate climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and fall ideal for visiting. Weather plays a significant role in your experience, as clear skies can enhance outdoor exploration, while rainy days might encourage you to discover the city’s cozy cafés and museums.

Dining Recommendation in Paris

For a truly Parisian experience, try the classic dish of coq au vin at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie, where the vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients create a lively dining scene. Unlike the refined and formal culinary style of Versailles, Paris offers a more eclectic and casual vibe, allowing you to savor bold flavors in a neighborhood brimming with life.

Versailles - Paris operators

Explore transport companies operating between Versailles and Paris, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
https://www.transilien.com/en

Train from Versailles Chantiers to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
2.7-6.3
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from Versailles Chantiers to Paris Gare Montparnasse

Average Duration
14m
Estimated price
2.7-6.3
Contact phone
3424
Website
https://www.ratp.fr/en

Train from Versailles Château Rive Gauche to Saint-Michel Notre-Dame

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
3.6-5.4
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.com

Rideshare from Versailles to Paris

Average Duration
36m
Estimated price
2.7-2.7
Taxi
Contact phone
+33 1 41 27 66 99
Website
https://www.g7.fr

Taxi from Versailles to Paris

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
2.75-40
Drive

Drive from Versailles to Paris

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
2.7-5.4

Versailles to Paris: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Versailles and Paris offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic drive from Versailles to Paris, covering a distance of 13 miles in just 24 minutes. Enjoy the smooth journey through picturesque French countryside before arriving in the bustling city of Paris. 💰 Discover the budget-friendly options to travel from Versailles to Paris by car, with prices ranging from €3 to €6. Take advantage of cost-effective transportation while experiencing the convenience and flexibility of driving on your own schedule.
Average price
€3 - €6
🚆 Traveling from Versailles to Paris by train is a convenient and quick journey. The direct train departs from Versailles Chantiers and arrives at Paris Gare Montparnasse, with services operating every 30 minutes. 🎫 The train ride between Versailles and Paris takes approximately 25 minutes, making it an efficient way to travel between the two cities. Transilien operates the train services for this route, ensuring a reliable and comfortable trip. 💰 Ticket prices for the train from Versailles to Paris range from €3 to €6, offering an affordable option for exploring these iconic French destinations. Whether for a day trip or a longer stay, the train provides a seamless connection between Versailles and Paris.
Departure Point
Versailles Chantiers station
Arrival Point
Paris Gare Montparnasse station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your journey from Versailles to Paris, the SNCF operates frequent trains with catering services available on board, including light snacks and beverages like coffee, tea, and water. Be sure to check the train type, as some may offer a carriage with a bar or a trolley service, which enhances the travel experience with local delicacies.
• For your trip, SNCF offers a range of seating options: First Class (Première), which provides larger seats and quieter environments; Business Class, which offers added comfort and flexibility; and Economy Class (Seconde), which is more affordable but still comfortable for such a short journey. Make sure to book your preferred class in advance on their website (sncf.com).
• Arriving at Paris Montparnasse, you can navigate easily with clear signs in English and French. Notably, there are luggage storage facilities operated by SNCF where you can leave your bags if needed, allowing you to explore the city unencumbered. The station also offers clean restrooms, but shower facilities are limited.
🚌 Route 1 offers a leisurely journey from Versailles to Paris, taking you through picturesque countryside for 1 hour and 46 minutes to cover the 23.9 km distance. 🌆 For a quicker option, choose Route 2 that gets you from Versailles to Paris in just 43 minutes over a slightly shorter distance of 22.7 km. 🚉 To start your journey, board the train towards Juvisy from Versailles Château Rive Gauche, with a 40-minute ride on Train C taking you to Austerlitz station. You can find more information on schedules and tickets at the RER agency website: https://www.ratp.fr/.
Useful tips for bus travellers
• When arriving at Paris Austerlitz, take note that this station is well-connected to public transport; familiarize yourself with the layout and the location of metro lines 5 and RER C, which can be found on the station map here: https://www.ratp.fr/en/plans-metro.
• If you have some time before or after your journey from Versailles to Paris, consider stopping by the La Couronne restaurant located in Austerlitz; it offers a delightful French dining experience and is conveniently close to the station.