How to travel from Versailles to Paris, France

The distance between Versailles and Paris is around 16km (10 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 13min.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Versailles to Paris by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2.

  • Duration13min
  • Departsevery 5 mins
  • Typical cost
    €5($5)
Operated bySNCF+ 2 others
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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Paris Porte Maillot.

  • Duration29min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €7($7)
Operated by

Transportes Barquense

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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Porte Maillot.

  • Duration16min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    €40($40)
Operated by

Taxis G7

+ 3 others
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car
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Drive

Drive to Porte Maillot.

  • Duration16min
  • Distance16km (10 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Versailles and Paris

There are several options for getting from Versailles to Paris by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €5 ($5) and will take around 13min.

The distance between Versailles and Paris is around 16km (10 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 15km (10 miles)

It takes around 13min to get from Versailles and Paris by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 16min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Versailles to Paris is to take the train which takes around 13min and will set you back approx €5 ($5).

The cheapest way to travel between Versailles and Paris, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €5 ($5) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Versailles and Paris. It typically takes around 13min and departs hourly.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Versailles and Paris with no changeovers required. The train runs hourly and takes 13min.

SNCF run train services between Versailles and Paris. Trains depart hourly and will take around 13min, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Versailles and Paris. It typically takes around 29min and departs on demand.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Versailles and Paris with no changeovers required. The bus runs on demand and takes 29min.

Transportes Barquense run regular bus services between Versailles and Paris. Buses run on demand and take around 29min on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Versailles to Paris. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. instead which will take 13min.

The closest major airport to Paris is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Paris. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Versailles and Paris. The distance is around 16km (10 miles) by road and it will take around 16min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Versailles to Paris is to take the train which takes, on average, 13min and will usually cost around €5 ($5).

How do I get from Versailles to Paris

Compare travel optionsbetween Versailles and Paris

Transport options from Versailles to Paris
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
13min
€5($5)
every 5 mins16km (10 miles)
Bus
29min
€7($7)
on demand35km (22 miles)
Taxi
16min
€40($40)
on demand16km (10 miles)
Drive
16min
€3($3)
on demand16km (10 miles)

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Airports near Paris

The following major airports near Paris offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
15km (9 miles) from Paris
CDG
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
International Airport
Distance
24km (15 miles) from Paris
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
68km (43 miles) from Paris