How do I get to Montmartre?

Are you considering visiting Montmartre from Paris? You may be wondering what the best way is to reach the iconic hill from the city using public transport. There are several options available to get to Montmartre from Paris using public transport.

Summary

  1. How do I get to Montmartre using the metro?
  2. How do I get to Montmartre using the RER?
  3. How do I get to Montmartre using the bus?
  4. How do I get to Montmartre using the tram?
  5. Find the best itinerary to get to Montmartre

How do I get to Montmartre using the metro?

metro ligne 12

The closest station is Abbesses station, which you can reach using metro line 12. Get off at that station and then follow the signs to walk to Montmartre. Metro line 12 offers an incredible view on the paved streets and stairs leading up the hill.

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How do I get to Montmartre using the RER?

rer ligne Bmetro ligne 4metro ligne 12

Montmartre is not directly connected to the RER network. However, you can take RER line B to Gare du Nord station, then from the train station, you can either  walk to Montmartre or take the metro (line 4 towards Porte de Clignancourt and then metro line 12 towards Mairie d’Issy), to reach the closest station to your destination. 

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How do I get to Montmartre using the bus?

bus ligne 40

Bus route 40 stops near Montmartre.

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How do I get to Montmartre using the tram?

tram ligne T3Bmetro ligne 12

You can take tram line T3b to Porte de la Chapelle, and then take metro line 12 to Abbesses station. Although this solution may take a little longer, it’s a viable option if you prefer to take the tram.

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