How to get from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles by bus and metro?

From Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles by bus and metro

To get from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles you’ll need to take 2 metro lines and one bus line: take the 1 metro from Esplanade de la Défense station to Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 13 metro and finally take the 268 bus from Saint-Denis - Université station to Mairie station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 15 min. The bus and metro schedule from Esplanade de la Défense may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Sarcelles on the Moovit app.

75min
Walk to metro stationMetro - 1
Metro - 1
Metro - 13
Metro - 13
Bus - 268
Bus - 268
Walk to Sarcelles
Leaves from Esplanade de la Défense

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Esplanade de la Défense
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - 1
    Wait for metro
    1
    Château de Vincennes
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau
    11 min
  • 4
    Metro - 13
    Wait for metro
    13
    Saint-Denis - Université
  • 5
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    Saint-Denis - Université
    22 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Saint-Denis - Université
    70 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 268
    Wait for bus
    268
    Villiers Le Bel - Gonesse - Arnouville RER
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Mairie
    25 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sarcelles
    Walk to
    Sarcelles
    230 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles by RER, metro and train

To get from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles you’ll need to take one metro line, one RER line and one train line: take the 1 metro from Esplanade de la Défense station to La Défense (Grande Arche) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E RER and finally take the H train from Gare du Nord station to Sarcelles - Saint-Brice station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The bus and metro schedule from Esplanade de la Défense may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Sarcelles on the Moovit app.

64min
Walk to metro stationMetro - 1
Metro - 1
RER - E
RER - E
Train - H
Train - H
Walk to Sarcelles
Leaves from Esplanade de la Défense

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Esplanade de la Défense
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - 1
    Wait for metro
    1
    La Défense (Grande Arche)
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    La Défense (Grande Arche)
    1 min
  • 4
    RER - E
    Wait for RER
    E
    Villiers-Sur-Marne - Le Plessis-Trévise
  • 5
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Magenta
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare du Nord
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - H
    Wait for train
    H
    Persan - Beaumont
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sarcelles - Saint-Brice
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sarcelles
    Walk to
    Sarcelles
    1.26 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transit directions from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles

The distance between Esplanade de la Défense and Sarcelles is approximately 24.06 km, which can typically be travelled in 75 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles by bus and metro, so no matter how you choose to travel in Sarcelles – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Metro schedule from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles

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

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From Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles by RER, metro and train

To get from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles you’ll need to take one metro line, one RER line and one train line: take the 1 metro from Esplanade de la Défense station to La Défense (Grande Arche) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the E RER and finally take the H train from Gare du Nord station to Sarcelles - Saint-Brice station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The bus and metro schedule from Esplanade de la Défense may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and metro schedule to Sarcelles on the Moovit app.

64min
Walk to metro stationMetro - 1
Metro - 1
RER - E
RER - E
Train - H
Train - H
Walk to Sarcelles
Leaves from Esplanade de la Défense

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to metro station
    Walk to metro station
    Esplanade de la Défense
    290 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Metro - 1
    Wait for metro
    1
    La Défense (Grande Arche)
  • 3
    Ride to metro station
    Ride to metro station
    La Défense (Grande Arche)
    1 min
  • 4
    RER - E
    Wait for RER
    E
    Villiers-Sur-Marne - Le Plessis-Trévise
  • 5
    Ride to RER station
    Ride to RER station
    Magenta
    11 min
  • 6
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Gare du Nord
    110 m • 2 min
  • 7
    Train - H
    Wait for train
    H
    Persan - Beaumont
  • 8
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Sarcelles - Saint-Brice
    19 min
  • 9
    Walk to Sarcelles
    Walk to
    Sarcelles
    1.26 km • 17 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles?

    The fastest way takes 75 minutes, using Metro line 1, Metro line 13, Bus line 268.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles?

    The alternative route takes 64 minutes, using Metro line 1, RER line E, Train line H.

  • Is there a direct metro between Esplanade de la Défense and Sarcelles?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 metro lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 15 min.

  • Which metro line goes from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles?

    The 1 metro line goes from Esplanade de la Défense station near Esplanade de la Défense in Arrondissement de Nanterre to Château de Vincennes station. From there you’ll have to take one metro line and one bus line till Château de Vincennes station near Sarcelles.

  • How long does it take to travel from Esplanade de la Défense to Sarcelles by metro and bus?

    The total travel time between Esplanade de la Défense and Sarcelles by metro and bus is about 1 hr 15 min.

  • Where do I get on the metro near Esplanade de la Défense to get to Sarcelles?

    Get on the 1 metro from the Esplanade de la Défense station near Esplanade de la Défense in Arrondissement de Nanterre.

  • Where do I get off the metro when travelling between Esplanade de la Défense and Sarcelles?

    Get off the metro at the Château de Vincennes stop, which is closest to Sarcelles.

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