How long does it take from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre by metro?

The journey from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre takes approximately 32 minutes by Paris Métro, covering 9.58 km across 9 stops.

What is the metro fare from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre?

The token fare from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre 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 La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle for Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre?

At La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Nation. Look for the electronic board showing "Nation".

What is the last train from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre?

The last train from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle towards Nation departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre back towards La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle departs at 01:15.

How many stops from La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle to Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre?

There are 9 stops between La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle and Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre on the Line 6. The stations are: La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle, Cambronne, Pasteur, Montparnasse–Bienvenüe.

La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle To Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre

ShortestShortest Route

La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle

Platform 1·underground·Line 6Towards Nation

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Cambronne

+2.55 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Pasteur

+5.1 min

2.55 min · 1.13 km

Montparnasse–Bienvenüe

green interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground3.4 km

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

interchange Montparnasse–Bienvenüe — 5 min

Platform 1 · Line 4 ·Platform 3 Towards Porte de Clignancourt

+5 min

Montparnasse–Bienvenüe

blue interchange

Platform 3·underground·Line 4Towards Porte de Clignancourt

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

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

+2.32 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Odéon

+4.64 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Saint-Michel

+6.96 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Cité

+9.28 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Châtelet

yellow interchangered interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground5 km

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

interchange Châtelet — 5 min

Platform 5 · Line 1 ·Platform 1 Towards La Défense

+5 min

Châtelet

purple interchangegreen interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 1Towards La Défense

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

Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre

Arrive Platform 2·underground1.18 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

32 min

Total time

stops

9.58 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle	05:00	23:00	Towards Nation
Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre	05:00	23:00	Towards La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle

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

1.29 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.59 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~38 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.5

Bike

€68

Auto

€144

Cab

€260

Estimates for 9.58 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

La DéfenseChâteau de Vincennes

Line 6

Charles de Gaulle–ÉtoileNation

Line 6

Saint-Denis–PleyelAéroport d'Orly

Line 6

Porte de ClignancourtPorte d'Orléans

Line 6

Departure station

La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle

underground

La Motte-Picquet–Grenelle, Paris, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre

underground

Palais Royal–Musée du Louvre, Paris, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines