How to get from Garches to Chatou by RER, bus and train?

From Garches to Chatou by RER, bus and train

To get from Garches to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the L train from Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette station to La Défense (Grande Arche) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A RER and finally take the A bus from Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine station to Renoir station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 51 min.

51min

Leaves from Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette
190 m • 3 min
2

Wait for train
L
Gare Saint-Lazare
3
Ride to train station
La Défense (Grande Arche)
13 min
4

Wait for RER
A
Cergy Le Haut
5
Ride to RER station
Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
8 min
6
Walk to bus station
Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
60 m • 1 min
7
A
Wait for bus
A
Gare du Vésinet - Le Pecq
8
Ride to bus station
Renoir
15 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Garches to Chatou by bus and train

To get from Garches to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the L train from Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette station to Bécon Les Bruyères station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train and finally take the L bus from Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine station to Maupassant station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 16 min.

76min

Leaves from Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette
190 m • 3 min
2

Wait for train
L
Gare Saint-Lazare
3
Ride to train station
Bécon Les Bruyères
18 min
4

Wait for train
L
Cergy Le Haut
5
Ride to train station
Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
11 min
6
Walk to bus station
Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
40 m • 1 min
7
L
Wait for bus
L
Mayoly
8
Ride to bus station
Maupassant
14 min
9
Walk to
Chatou
110 m • 2 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Garches to Chatou

The distance between Garches, Paris and Chatou, Paris is approximately 17.71 km, which can typically be travelled in 51 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Garches to Chatou by RER, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Paris – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transit stations close to Garches

Garches is located at Garches, Paris and the nearest public transit station is Frédéric Clément.

Train stations close to Garches:

Saint-Cloud
Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette
Vaucresson

Bus stations close to Garches:

Frédéric Clément
Gare de Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette
Gare de Garches - Marnes la Coquette

Public transit stations close to Chatou, Paris

Chatou is located at Chatou, Paris and the nearest public transit station is Maurice de Vlaminck.

Train stations close to Chatou:

Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine

Bus stations close to Chatou:

Maurice de Vlaminck
Collège Auguste Renoir
Marolles Bouvets

RER stations close to Chatou:

Rueil-Malmaison
Le Vésinet - Centre
Chatou - Croissy

From Garches to Chatou by bus and train

76min

Leaves from Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette

Step by Step

1
Walk to train station
Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette
190 m • 3 min
2

Wait for train
L
Gare Saint-Lazare
3
Ride to train station
Bécon Les Bruyères
18 min
4

Wait for train
L
Cergy Le Haut
5
Ride to train station
Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
11 min
6
Walk to bus station
Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
40 m • 1 min
7
L
Wait for bus
L
Mayoly
8
Ride to bus station
Maupassant
14 min
9
Walk to
Chatou
110 m • 2 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Garches to Chatou?
The fastest way takes 51 minutes, using Train line L, RER line A, Bus line A.
What is the alternative route to get from Garches to Chatou?
The alternative route takes 76 minutes, using Train line L, Train line L, Bus line L.
Is there a direct train between Garches and Chatou in Paris?
No, you’ll have to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 51 min.
Which train line goes from Garches to Chatou in Paris?
The L train line goes from Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette station near Garches to Gare Saint-Lazare station. From there you’ll have to take one RER line and one bus line till Gare Saint-Lazare station near Chatou in Paris
How long does it take to travel from Garches to Chatou in Paris by train, RER and bus?
The total travel time between Garches and Chatou in Paris by train, RER and bus is about 51 min.
Where do I get on the train near Garches to get to Chatou in Paris?
Get on the L train from the Garches - Marnes-La-Coquette station near Garches in Paris.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Garches and Chatou in Paris?
Get off the train at the Gare Saint-Lazare stop, which is closest to Chatou in Paris.

Last updated on January 17, 2026

How to get from Garches to Chatou by RER, bus and train?

From Garches to Chatou by RER, bus and train

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From Garches to Chatou by bus and train

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Public transit stations close to Chatou, Paris

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Is there a direct train between Garches and Chatou in Paris?

Which train line goes from Garches to Chatou in Paris?

How long does it take to travel from Garches to Chatou in Paris by train, RER and bus?

Where do I get on the train near Garches to get to Chatou in Paris?

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