How long does it take from Château de Vincennes to Denfert-Rochereau by metro?

The journey from Château de Vincennes to Denfert-Rochereau takes approximately 15 minutes by Paris Métro, covering 4.59 km across 4 stops.

What is the metro fare from Château de Vincennes to Denfert-Rochereau?

The token fare from Château de Vincennes to Denfert-Rochereau is €2.5. With a smart card the fare is €2.5 (save €0). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's €2.5.

Which platform at Château de Vincennes for Denfert-Rochereau?

At Château de Vincennes, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs Towards La Défense. Look for the electronic board showing "La Défense".

What is the last train from Château de Vincennes to Denfert-Rochereau?

The last train from Château de Vincennes towards La Défense departs at 01:15 on weekdays. The last train from Denfert-Rochereau back towards Château de Vincennes departs at 01:15.

How many stops from Château de Vincennes to Denfert-Rochereau?

There are 4 stops between Château de Vincennes and Denfert-Rochereau on the Line 1. The stations are: Château de Vincennes, Nation.

Château de Vincennes To Denfert-Rochereau

ShortestShortest Route

Château de Vincennes

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards La Défense

First train: 05:30Last train: 01:15Doors open: right

Nation

red interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground1.19 km

First train: 05:30Last train: 01:15

interchange Nation — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 6 ·Platform 3 Towards Charles de Gaulle–Étoile

+5 min

Nation

yellow interchangered interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 6Towards Charles de Gaulle–Étoile

First train: 05:30Last train: 01:15Doors open: right

Bercy

red interchange

+2.55 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Place d'Italie

+5.12 min

2.57 min · 1.14 km

Denfert-Rochereau

Arrive Platform 2·underground3.4 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00

Route on the map

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FromTo

Journey at a glance

15 min

Total time

stops

4.59 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Château de Vincennes	05:30	01:15	Towards La Défense
Denfert-Rochereau	05:00	23:00	Towards Château de Vincennes

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

€2.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

€2.5

Save €0 per ride

Off-peak smart card

€2.5

Save €0 per ride

Use your Paris Métro smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

0.62 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.28 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~18 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.5

Bike

€38

Auto

€86

Cab

€150

Estimates for 4.59 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

La DéfenseChâteau de Vincennes

Line 1

Charles de Gaulle–ÉtoileNation

Line 1

Saint-Denis–PleyelAéroport d'Orly

Line 1

Porte de ClignancourtPorte d'Orléans

Line 1

Departure station

Château de Vincennes

underground

Château de Vincennes, Paris, France

Weekdays: 05:30 – 01:15(Sundays from 05:30)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Key exits

Château de Vincennes sortie 1· Château de Vincennes♿

Château de Vincennes sortie 2· Château de Vincennes♿

Use a Navigo pass or a t+ ticket; keep your ticket until you exit.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Denfert-Rochereau

underground

Denfert-Rochereau, Paris, France

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines