Gare de l'Est → Gare de Lyon
Metro / RER travel time: ≈ 18 min
🧭 Step-by-step route
- Line 5 → Place d'Italie9 min · 6 stops · a train every ~3 min
⚠️ Line 5 disrupted right now — see details
- Change at Bastille · 4 min
- Line 1 → Château de Vincennes2 min · 1 stop · a train every ~2 min
⚠️ Line 1 disrupted right now — see details
Estimate based on IDFM timetables: time on board + average wait + changes. Live traffic can change it. Link to this journey
How to get from Gare de l'Est to Gare de Lyon?
To get from Gare de l'Est to Gare de Lyon, take Line 5 towards Place d'Italie from Gare de l'Est to Bastille (6 stops, 9 min), then change at Bastille, then take Line 1 towards Château de Vincennes from Bastille to Gare de Lyon (1 stop, 2 min). Estimated total time: about 18 minutes with 1 change, waiting time included.
Before you go, check the line status: Line 5, Line 1. Live next trains: Gare de l'Est · Gare de Lyon.
↩️ Return trip: Gare de Lyon → Gare de l'Est
Other trips from Gare de l'Est
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to get from Gare de l'Est to Gare de Lyon?
About 18 minutes by metro / RER, waiting time included (estimate based on official IDFM timetables).
Which line should I take from Gare de l'Est to Gare de Lyon?
To get from Gare de l'Est to Gare de Lyon, take Line 5 towards Place d'Italie from Gare de l'Est to Bastille (6 stops, 9 min), then change at Bastille, then take Line 1 towards Château de Vincennes from Bastille to Gare de Lyon (1 stop, 2 min). Estimated total time: about 18 minutes with 1 change, waiting time included.