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How to Get to the Eiffel Tower in Paris? | Directions via Car, Train, Bus & More
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The Eiffel Tower is located on the banks of the River Seine, right in the heart of the City of Love. It is easily accessible due to Paris’ well-connected public transport system.
Find out how you can reach the metallic tower in Paris, and other related information that can help plan your trip.
Where is the Eiffel Tower?
Address: Champ de Mars, 5 Av. Anatole France, 75007 Paris, France
The Eiffel Tower is located on the Champs de Mars at 5 Avenue Anatole France in the 7th arrondissement of Paris, which is considered to be the heart of Paris.
Closest Landmark: Trocadéro (1.2 km)
Best Time to Visit the Eiffel TowerGetting to the Eiffel Tower by Public Transportation
By Metro
By RER
By Bus
By Bike
By Boat
Travel Time: 29 minutes
Closest Station: Bir-Hakeim Station (650 m)
You can take three routes to the Eiffel Tower by metro. Take Line 9 (yellow), and alight at the Trocadéro Station (10 mins). You can also take Line 6 (green) to Bir-Hakeim Station (8 mins) or Line 8 (purple) to the École-Militaire Station (14 mins). From each of these stations, you can simply walk to the Eiffel Tower.
Travel Time: 22 minutes
Closest Station: Champ de Mars Station (400 m)
You can travel to the Eiffel Tower on line C of the RER. You can get off at the Champ de Mars station. From here, it’s a 6-minute walk to the Eiffel Tower.
Travel Time: 19 minutes
Closest Station: Eiffel Tower Stop (400 m)
You can reach the Eiffel Tower by traveling on Buses 82, 30, 42, 86, 69, or 72. Lines 82 and 30 will take you to the Eiffel Tower stop (4 mins), while 42 will take you to Tour Eiffel (5 mins), 69 and 86 takes you to Champ de Mars (6 mins) and 72 will take you to Eiffel Tower stop (15 mins). From any of these stops, you can walk to get to the Eiffel Tower.
Travel Time: 15 minutes
Closest Station: Octave Gréard Station (210 m)
You can rely on Velib, a 24/7 self-service bike hire service, which will allow you to ride through the streets of Paris to get to the tower. There are several docking stations close to the tower. The closest ones are at 2 Av. Octave Gérard station (1 min), 43 avenue Rapp station (2 mins), 2 Quai Branly station (4 mins), and 36 Avenue de Suffren station (5 mins).
Travel Time: 1 hour
Closest Station: Batobus Tour Eiffel (130 m)
You can travel to the Eiffel Tower by boat along the Seine. You can hop on and off at any point of the tour, as many times as you want. The boat stops at 9 different points and the Batobus stop near the Eiffel Tower is only a 4-minute walk away from the tower. This is a great way to enjoy the Seine River and get to the attraction.
Getting To the Eiffel Tower in Paris By Car
Driving Route
Parking Facilities
Travel Time: 23-24 minutes
While the shortest route might be via Av. de New York, this way is likely to see more traffic. So head to the Eiffel Tower via Quai d'Orsay.
From the 1st arrondissement of Paris, head northeast on Pl. des Pyramides toward Rue St Honoré. Continue on Av. de l'Opéra to Eiffel Tower on Champ de Mars.
If you plan to drive down, it is important to know that the Tower does not have parking facilities of its own.
The Eiffel Tower does not have parking services. If you drive down, you can park at one of the following covered spaces located at walking distance from the Eiffel Tower:
- Quai Branly-Tour Eiffel Car Park (7 mins)
- Parking Pullman Tour Eiffel (4 mins)
- 443 Avenue Joseph Bouvard (5 mins)
- 2 Place Joffre (12 mins)
Walk to the Eiffel Tower, Paris
Travel Time: 40 mins (3.3 km from 1st of Paris)
If you are in the mood to explore and enjoy a good walk, then this is the option for you. Paris is a pedestrian-friendly city and the route from the 1st arrondissement to the Eiffel Tower is one dotted with many important and breathtaking landmarks. This would allow you the chance to explore the city from a different perspective.
- Consider the Tuileries Garden as your starting point. Head northwest on Rue de Rivoli toward Rue du 29 Juillet and turn left onto Pont de la Concorde.
- Turn right onto Voie Expresse Rive Gauche and continue onto Prom. Gisèle Halimi.
- Take a slight right onto Voie Expresse Rive Gauche and turn left onto Quai Branly and keep walking until you reach the Eiffel Tower.
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Eiffel Tower Location
Q. Where is the Eiffel Tower located?
A. The Eiffel Tower is located at Champ de Mars, 5 Av. Anatole France, 75007 in Paris, France.
Q. What are the different ways to reach the Eiffel Tower?
A. You can take the metro, RER, bus or the batobus to the Eiffel Tower. You can also cycle or walk to the monument, provided you feel ready for a small workout.
Q. What is the easiest way to reach the Eiffel Tower?
A. The easiest and quickest way to reach the Eiffel Tower would be to take the Metro. Line 6 (green) of the metro will take you to Bir-Hakeim Station, which is an 8-minute walk away from the Eiffel Tower.
Q. Which is the closest bus stop to the Eiffel Tower?
A. The Eiffel Tower stop which is located about 400 m away from Eiffel Tower is the closest stop.
Q. Which is the closest RER station to the Eiffel Tower?
A. Champ de Mars Station is the closest train station to the Eiffel Tower.
Q. Are there bike docking stations near the Eiffel Tower?
A. Yes there are several Velib stations near the Eiffel Tower, with the closest one being 2 Av. Octave Gérard station, which is a minute's walk away.
Q. What's the closest batobus stop to the Eiffel Tower?
A. Batobus Tour Eiffel, which is 130 meters away from the Eiffel Tower is the closest Batobus stop.
Q. Does the Eiffel Tower have parking facilities?
A. No, the Eiffel Tower does not have parking facilities. However, there are many paid parking facilities available within walking distance of the attraction.
