How to get from Pontoise to Chatou by bus and train?

From Pontoise to Chatou by bus and train

To get from Pontoise to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the J train from Pontoise station to Gare Saint-Lazare station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the L train 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 26 min. The bus and train schedule from Pontoise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chatou on the Moovit app.

86min
Train - J
Train - J
Train - L
Train - L
Bus - AA
Leaves from Pontoise

Step by Step

  • 1
    Start from train station
    Start from train station
    Pontoise
  • 2
    Train - J
    Wait for train
    J
    Gare Saint-Lazare
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare Saint-Lazare
    42 min
  • 4
    Train - L
    Wait for train
    L
    Maisons-Laffitte
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
    21 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
    60 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Gare du Vésinet - Le Pecq
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Renoir
    Ride to bus station
    Renoir
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Pontoise to Chatou by RER and bus

To get from Pontoise to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one RER line: take the 1201 bus from Pontoise Gare station to Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai G 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 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Pontoise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chatou on the Moovit app.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12011201
RER - A
RER - A
Bus - AA
Leaves from Pontoise Gare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontoise Gare
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12011201
    Wait for bus
    1201
    Cergy Saint-Christophe RER
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai G
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to RER station
    Walk to RER station
    Cergy Préfecture
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    RER - A
    Wait for RER
    A
    Marne-La-Vallée Chessy
  • 6
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Gare du Vésinet - Le Pecq
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Renoir
    Ride to bus station
    Renoir
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Pontoise to Chatou

The distance between Pontoise, Paris and Chatou, Paris is approximately 49.36 km, which can typically be travelled in 86 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Pontoise to Chatou by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Paris – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train schedule from Pontoise to Chatou

To check the bus and train schedule from Pontoise to Chatou using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Pontoise) and destination (Chatou), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest bus and train schedules.

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From Pontoise to Chatou by RER and bus

To get from Pontoise to Chatou in Paris, you’ll need to take 2 bus lines and one RER line: take the 1201 bus from Pontoise Gare station to Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai G 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 15 min. The bus and train schedule from Pontoise may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Chatou on the Moovit app.

75min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 12011201
RER - A
RER - A
Bus - AA
Leaves from Pontoise Gare

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Pontoise Gare
    60 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 12011201
    Wait for bus
    1201
    Cergy Saint-Christophe RER
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai G
    5 min
  • 4
    Walk to RER station
    Walk to RER station
    Cergy Préfecture
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    RER - A
    Wait for RER
    A
    Marne-La-Vallée Chessy
  • 6
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
    20 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare de Houilles - Carrières-Sur-Seine
    60 m • 1 min
  • 8
    Bus - AA
    Wait for bus
    A
    Gare du Vésinet - Le Pecq
  • 9
    Ride to bus station Renoir
    Ride to bus station
    Renoir
    12 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Pontoise to Chatou?

    The fastest way takes 86 minutes, using Train line J, Train line L, Bus line A.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Pontoise to Chatou?

    The alternative route takes 75 minutes, using Bus line 1201, RER line A, Bus line A.

  • Is there a direct train between Pontoise and Chatou in Paris?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 26 min.

  • Which train line goes from Pontoise to Chatou in Paris?

    The J train line goes from Gare Saint-Lazare station near Pontoise to Gare Saint-Lazare station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Gare Saint-Lazare station near Chatou in Paris.

  • How long does it take to travel from Pontoise to Chatou in Paris by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Pontoise and Chatou in Paris by train and bus is about 1 hr 26 min.

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

    Get on the J train from the Gare Saint-Lazare station near Pontoise in Paris.

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

    Get off the train at the Gare Saint-Lazare stop, which is closest to Chatou in Paris.

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