Due to the national industrial action, traffic will be disrupted on all Line C trains on Friday 20 January 2023. Expect an average of 1 train out of 2 on the entire line.
We recommend that you limit your travel on that day. For further information, please visit the SNCF, Transilien and Ile-de-France Mobilités websites.
Just 30 minutes from Paris is the Palace of Versailles, a UNESCO listed world heritage site for 30 years. To admire this architectural masterpiece, the fastest and most economical way of getting there is to travel by RER interurban train. Get off at the Versailles-Rive Gauche station, the terminus on line C, and you will find yourself only 300 metres from the entrance to the chateau.
To get there, buy the Paris – Versailles travel ticket.
Direction Versailles
RER C - Direction: Versailles-Rive Gauche
Stop: Versailles-Rive Gauche
First departure from Bibliothèque François Mitterrand at 4.56am
Frequency of trains: every 5-20 min.
Direction Paris
RER C - Direction: Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
Last departure from Versailles-Rive Gauche at 11.55pm
Frequency of trains: every 5-20 min.
PLEASE NOTE
- The ticket is valid for a journey between Paris and Versailles or Versailles and Paris (includes 10% management fees).
- This ticket allows you to make a direct connection on the metro in Paris
- The ticket comes in the form of a magnetic coupon.
- If your transport ticket is not working properly or is demagnetized, the RATP agents at the ticket desk in any metro or RER station will replace it at no cost.
- Please check traffic status before you travel by clicking here.
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VISIT OF THE VERSAILLES ESTATE
To buy your tickets to visit the Palace of Versailles, click here.
- A practical and economical solution
- Arrival 300 metres from the entrance to the Palace of Versailles