There are 5 ways to get from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower by train, bus, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour EiffelC
24 min€1–2Line 72 bus
- Take the bus from Châtelet to Pont d'Iéna72
28 min€2–3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower6.6 km
14 min€12–15Walk
- Take the foot from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower4.4 km
52 minBus, train
- Take the bus from Châtelet to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain38 / ...
- Take the train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour EiffelC
27 min€2–4
Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower is to train which costs €1 - €2 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs €12 - €15.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Châtelet and arriving at Pont d'Iéna. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 19 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame and arriving at Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Place du Châtelet and Eiffel Tower is 6 km.
The best way to get from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower without a car is to train which takes 24 min and costs €1 - €2.
The train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel takes 10 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), depart from Châtelet station.
Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame station.
The best way to get from Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower is to train which takes 24 min and costs €1 - €2. Alternatively, you can line 72 bus, which costs €2 - €3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Place du Châtelet, France and Eiffel Tower, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel every 10 minutes. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP) operates a bus from Châtelet to Pont d'Iéna every 15 minutes. Tickets cost €2–3 and the journey takes 19 min.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Michel Notre-Dame to Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €1–2
- Rail 1st Class
- €1–2
Bus from Châtelet to Pont d'Iéna
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
Bus from Châtelet to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Website
- https://www.ratp.fr/en
- Phone
- 01 34 57 57 57
- Website
- navitia.io
Bus from Châtelet to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- me-deplacer.iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Châtelet to Saint-Michel - Saint-Germain
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- me-deplacer.iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- €12–15
Taxis Parisiens
- Phone
- +33 1 45 30 30 30
- Website
- taxis-parisiens.fr
Taxis G7
- Phone
- +33 1 41 27 66 99
- Website
- g7.fr
Taxis Bleus
- Phone
- +33 8 91 70 10 10
- Website
- taxis-bleus.com
Alpha Taxis
- Phone
- +33 1 45 85 85 85
- Website
- alphataxis.com
Allo Taxi Paris
- Phone
- +33 1 84 60 90 50
- Website
- en.allo-taxi-paris.net
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More Questions & Answers
Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower bus services, operated by Régie Autonome des Transports Parisiens (RATP), arrive at Pont d'Iéna station.
Place du Châtelet to Eiffel Tower train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Champ de Mars Tour Eiffel station.
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