How long does it take from Saint-Michel to Rue du Bac by metro?

The journey from Saint-Michel to Rue du Bac takes approximately 17 minutes by Paris Métro, covering 5.04 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Saint-Michel to Rue du Bac?

The token fare from Saint-Michel to Rue du Bac 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 Saint-Michel for Rue du Bac?

At Saint-Michel, board from Platform 1 (underground station). The train runs towards Porte d'Orléans. Look for the electronic board showing "Porte d'Orléans".

What is the last train from Saint-Michel to Rue du Bac?

The last train from Saint-Michel towards Porte d'Orléans departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Rue du Bac back towards Saint-Michel departs at 01:15.

How many stops from Saint-Michel to Rue du Bac?

There are 5 stops between Saint-Michel and Rue du Bac on the Line 4. The stations are: Saint-Michel, Odéon, Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Montparnasse–Bienvenüe.

Saint-Michel To Rue du Bac

ShortestShortest Route

Saint-Michel

Platform 1·underground·Line 4Towards Porte d'Orléans

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

Odéon

+2.32 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Saint-Germain-des-Prés

+4.64 min

2.32 min · 1 km

Montparnasse–Bienvenüe

blue interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3 km

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

interchange Montparnasse–Bienvenüe — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 12 ·Platform 5 Towards Front Populaire

+5 min

Montparnasse–Bienvenüe

blue interchangepurple interchange

Platform 5·underground·Line 12Towards Front Populaire

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

Sèvres–Babylone

+2.35 min

2.35 min · 1.02 km

Rue du Bac

Arrive Platform 2·underground2.04 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

17 min

Total time

stops

5.04 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Saint-Michel	05:00	23:00	Towards Porte d'Orléans
Rue du Bac	05:00	23:00	Towards Saint-Michel

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

0.68 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.31 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~20 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.5

Bike

€40

Auto

€90

Cab

€160

Estimates for 5.04 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

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Departure station

Saint-Michel

underground

Saint-Michel, Paris, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Rue du Bac

underground

Rue du Bac, Paris, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines