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How to get from Franconville to Saclay by RER, bus and train?

From Franconville to Saclay by RER, bus and train

To get from Franconville to Saclay in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the H train from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B RER and finally take the 5154 bus from Palaiseau Ville station to Christ de Saclay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 12 min. The RER, bus and train schedule from Franconville may change. We recommend you check the updated RER, bus and train schedule to Saclay on the Moovit app.

132min
Walk to train stationTrain - H
Train - H
RER - B
RER - B
Bus - 51545154
Walk to Saclay
Leaves from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard
    1.55 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - H
    Wait for train
    H
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare du Nord
    25 min
  • 4
    RER - B
    Wait for RER
    B
    Saint-Rémy-Lès-Chevreuse
  • 5
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Palaiseau
    31 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Palaiseau Ville
    580 m • 8 min
  • 7
    Bus - 51545154
    Wait for bus
    5154
    Saint-Quentin - Gare Routière Des Prés - Dépose
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christ de Saclay
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Saclay
    Walk to
    Saclay
    140 m • 2 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Franconville to Saclay by RER, bus and train via H, B and 4609

To get from Franconville to Saclay in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the H train from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B RER and finally take the 4609 bus from Gare du Guichet station to Christ de Saclay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The RER, bus and train schedule from Franconville may change. We recommend you check the updated RER, bus and train schedule to Saclay on the Moovit app.

121min
Walk to train stationTrain - H
Train - H
RER - B
RER - B
Bus - 46094609
Walk to Saclay
Leaves from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard
    1.55 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - H
    Wait for train
    H
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare du Nord
    25 min
  • 4
    RER - B
    Wait for RER
    B
    Saint-Rémy-Lès-Chevreuse
  • 5
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Le Guichet
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare du Guichet
    250 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 46094609
    Wait for bus
    4609
    Christ de Saclay
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christ de Saclay
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Saclay
    Walk to
    Saclay
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Franconville to Saclay

The distance between Franconville, Paris and Saclay, Paris is approximately 53.78 km, which can typically be travelled in 132 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Franconville to Saclay by RER, bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Paris – you will always have plenty of easy options.

RER, Bus And Train schedule from Franconville to Saclay

To check the RER, bus and train schedule from Franconville to Saclay using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Franconville) and destination (Saclay), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available RER, bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each RER, 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 RER, bus and train schedules.

Alternative route from Franconville to Saclay by RER, bus and train via H, B and 4609

To get from Franconville to Saclay in Paris, you’ll need to take one train line, one RER line and one bus line: take the H train from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard station to Gare du Nord station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the B RER and finally take the 4609 bus from Gare du Guichet station to Christ de Saclay station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 1 min. The RER, bus and train schedule from Franconville may change. We recommend you check the updated RER, bus and train schedule to Saclay on the Moovit app.

121min
Walk to train stationTrain - H
Train - H
RER - B
RER - B
Bus - 46094609
Walk to Saclay
Leaves from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard
    1.55 km • 20 min
  • 2
    Train - H
    Wait for train
    H
    Gare du Nord
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Gare du Nord
    25 min
  • 4
    RER - B
    Wait for RER
    B
    Saint-Rémy-Lès-Chevreuse
  • 5
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Le Guichet
    38 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Gare du Guichet
    250 m • 4 min
  • 7
    Bus - 46094609
    Wait for bus
    4609
    Christ de Saclay
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Christ de Saclay
    12 min
  • 9
    Walk to Saclay
    Walk to
    Saclay
    160 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Franconville to Saclay?

    The fastest way takes 132 minutes, using Train line H, RER line B, Bus line 5154.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Franconville to Saclay?

    The alternative route takes 121 minutes, using Train line H, RER line B, Bus line 4609.

  • Is there a direct train between Franconville and Saclay 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 2 hr 12 min.

  • Which train line goes from Franconville to Saclay in Paris?

    The H train line goes from Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard station near Franconville to Gare du Nord station. From there you’ll have to take one RER line and one bus line till Gare du Nord station near Saclay in Paris.

  • How long does it take to travel from Franconville to Saclay in Paris by train, RER and bus?

    The total travel time between Franconville and Saclay in Paris by train, RER and bus is about 2 hr 12 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Franconville to get to Saclay in Paris?

    Get on the H train from the Franconville - Le Plessis-Bouchard station near Franconville in Paris.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Franconville and Saclay in Paris?

    Get off the train at the Gare du Nord stop, which is closest to Saclay in Paris.