How long does it take from Solférino to Gare de Lyon by metro?

The journey from Solférino to Gare de Lyon takes approximately 27 minutes by Paris Métro, covering 10.42 km across 6 stops.

What is the metro fare from Solférino to Gare de Lyon?

The token fare from Solférino to Gare de Lyon 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 Solférino for Gare de Lyon?

At Solférino, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Front Populaire. Look for the electronic board showing "Front Populaire".

What is the last train from Solférino to Gare de Lyon?

The last train from Solférino towards Front Populaire departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from Gare de Lyon back towards Solférino departs at 01:15.

How many stops from Solférino to Gare de Lyon?

There are 6 stops between Solférino and Gare de Lyon on the Line 12. The stations are: Solférino, Assemblée Nationale, Concorde, Madeleine.

Solférino To Gare de Lyon

ShortestShortest Route

Solférino

Platform 2·underground·Line 12Towards Front Populaire

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

Assemblée Nationale

+2.35 min

2.35 min · 1.02 km

Concorde

yellow interchange

+4.7 min

2.35 min · 1.02 km

Madeleine

red interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground3.06 km

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

interchange Madeleine — 5 min

Platform 3 · Line 14 ·Platform 1 Towards Saint-Denis–Pleyel

+5 min

Madeleine

green interchange

Platform 1·underground·Line 14Towards Saint-Denis–Pleyel

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

Pyramides

+4.95 min

4.95 min · 2.45 km

Châtelet

yellow interchangepurple interchange

+9.92 min

4.97 min · 2.46 km

Gare de Lyon

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 3·underground7.36 km

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

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

27 min

Total time

stops

10.42 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Solférino	05:00	23:00	Towards Front Populaire
Gare de Lyon	05:30	01:15	Towards Solférino

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

1.41 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.65 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~42 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

€2.5

Bike

€72

Auto

€156

Cab

€280

Estimates for 10.42 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

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Departure station

Solférino

underground

Solférino, Paris, France

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

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines

Arrival station

Gare de Lyon

underground

Gare de Lyon, Paris, France

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

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

Gare de Lyon sortie 1· Gare de Lyon♿

Gare de Lyon sortie 2· Gare de Lyon♿

Gare de Lyon sortie 3· Gare de Lyon♿

Gare de Lyon sortie 4· Gare de Lyon♿

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

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access