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

The journey from Gare de Lyon to Château de Vincennes takes approximately 5 minutes by Paris Métro, covering 2.37 km across 2 stops.

What is the metro fare from Gare de Lyon to Château de Vincennes?

The token fare from Gare de Lyon to Château de Vincennes 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 Gare de Lyon for Château de Vincennes?

At Gare de Lyon, 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 Gare de Lyon to Château de Vincennes?

The last train from Gare de Lyon towards La Défense departs at 01:15 on weekdays. The last train from Château de Vincennes back towards Gare de Lyon departs at 01:15.

How many stops from Gare de Lyon to Château de Vincennes?

There are 2 stops between Gare de Lyon and Château de Vincennes on the Line 1. The stations are: Gare de Lyon, Nation, Château de Vincennes.

Gare de Lyon À Château de Vincennes

ShortestShortest Route

Gare de Lyon

red correspondance

Quai 1·underground·Line 1Vers La Défense

Premier train: 05:30Dernier train: 01:15Doors open: right

Nation

red correspondance

+2.65 min

2.65 min · 1.18 km

Château de Vincennes

Arrive Platform 1·underground2.37 km

Premier train: 05:30Dernier train: 01:15

Route on the map

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Aperçu du trajet

5 min

Total time

arrêts

2.37 km

Distance

Interchanges

Premier et dernier trains

Station	Premier train	Dernier train	Direction
Gare de Lyon	05:30	01:15	Vers La Défense
Château de Vincennes	05:30	01:15	Vers Gare de Lyon

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

Tarifs et carte

Token fare

€2.5

Buy at counter or TVM

Carte à puce

€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

Voyage écologique

0.32 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.15 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~9 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Comparaison des coûts

Metro

€2.5

Bike

€24

Auto

€58

Cab

€102

Estimates for 2.37 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Questions fréquentes

Itinéraires populaires

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

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.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machinesShopsStep-free access

Arrival 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.

Équipements

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsTicket machines