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

From Melun to Chatou by RER, bus and train

To get from Melun to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the R train from Gare de Melun station to Gare de Lyon station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the A RER and finally take the B bus from Gare de Rueil-Malmaison station to Renoir station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 20 min.

80min

Leaves from Gare de Melun

Step by Step

1
Start from train station
Melun
2

Wait for train
R
Gare de Lyon
3
Ride to train station
Gare de Lyon
29 min
4

Wait for RER
A
Rueil-Malmaison
5
Ride to RER station
Rueil-Malmaison
22 min
6
Walk to bus station
Gare de Rueil-Malmaison
90 m • 2 min
7
B
Wait for bus
B
Gare de Sartrouville
8
Ride to bus station
Renoir
13 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Melun to Chatou by RER, bus and train via R, A and A

To get from Melun to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the R train from Gare de Melun station to Gare de Lyon 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 1 hr 21 min.

81min

Leaves from Gare de Melun

Step by Step

1
Start from train station
Melun
2

Wait for train
R
Gare de Lyon
3
Ride to train station
Gare de Lyon
29 min
4

Wait for RER
A
Poissy
5
Ride to RER station
Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
22 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
14 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Public transit directions from Melun to Chatou

The distance between Melun, Paris and Chatou, Paris is approximately 65.09 km, which can typically be travelled in 80 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Melun 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 Melun

Melun is located at Melun, Paris and the nearest public transit station is Gare Sncf - Rue de L'Industrie.

Train stations close to Melun:

Livry-Sur-Seine

Bus stations close to Melun:

Gare Sncf - Rue de L'Industrie
Gare Sncf Place de L'Ermitage
Gare de Melun - Place de L'Ermitage

RER stations close to Melun:

Le Mée
Gare de Melun
Vosves

Public transit stations close to Chatou, Paris

Chatou is located at Chatou, Paris and the nearest public transit station is Europe.

Train stations close to Chatou:

Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine

Bus stations close to Chatou:

Europe
Claude Monet
Marolles Bouvets

RER stations close to Chatou:

Rueil-Malmaison
Le Vésinet - Centre
Chatou - Croissy

Alternative route from Melun to Chatou by RER, bus and train via R, A and A

To get from Melun to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the R train from Gare de Melun station to Gare de Lyon 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 1 hr 21 min.

81min

Leaves from Gare de Melun

Step by Step

1
Start from train station
Melun
2

Wait for train
R
Gare de Lyon
3
Ride to train station
Gare de Lyon
29 min
4

Wait for RER
A
Poissy
5
Ride to RER station
Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
22 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
14 min

*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

What is the fastest way to get from Melun to Chatou?
The fastest way takes 80 minutes, using Train line R, RER line A, Bus line B.
What is the alternative route to get from Melun to Chatou?
The alternative route takes 81 minutes, using Train line R, RER line A, Bus line A.
Is there a direct train between Melun 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 1 hr 20 min.
Which train line goes from Melun to Chatou in Paris?
The R train line goes from Gare de Lyon station near Melun to Gare de Lyon station. From there you’ll have to take one RER line and one bus line till Gare de Lyon station near Chatou in Paris
How long does it take to travel from Melun to Chatou in Paris by train, RER and bus?
The total travel time between Melun and Chatou in Paris by train, RER and bus is about 1 hr 20 min.
Where do I get on the train near Melun to get to Chatou in Paris?
Get on the R train from the Gare de Lyon station near Melun in Paris.
Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melun and Chatou in Paris?
Get off the train at the Gare de Lyon stop, which is closest to Chatou in Paris.

Last updated on January 17, 2026

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

From Melun to Chatou by RER, bus and train

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Public transit directions from Melun to Chatou

Public transit stations close to Melun

Public transit stations close to Chatou, Paris

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What is the fastest way to get from Melun to Chatou?

What is the alternative route to get from Melun to Chatou?

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

Which train line goes from Melun to Chatou in Paris?

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

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

Where do I get off the train when travelling between Melun and Chatou in Paris?

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