Taxi from Gare Montparnasse to Gare Saint-Lazare

A taxi from Gare Montparnasse to Gare Saint-Lazare costs about €16.94 on a weekday and €14.12 at night (5.1 km, about 20 min). From the official Paris taxi tariff in force since 1 January 2026, checked 31 October 2026.

Fare

Weekday daytime · metered €16.94 €13.39 in light traffic · €23.60 in heavy 5.1 km · about 20 min
Tarif A, Paris: 3.74 km, 13.8 min in slow trafficTarifs taxi 2026, plafonds nationaux et tarifs réels par département
€13.94
Total, typical traffic
€16.94
  • Some rates come from secondary sources, not the regulator's own document.
  • The route is the quickest by road (OpenStreetMap data); journey times allow for the city's usual traffic.

Through the day

WhenTypical fareLight to heavy trafficWhat changes
Weekday daytimeTuesday 12:00 €16.94 €13.39–€23.60 The reference time
Weekday rush hourTuesday 17:30 €21.27 €16.51–€30.20 Tarif B
NightTuesday 23:30 €14.12 €14.12–€17.10 Tarif B
Weekend afternoonSaturday 14:00 €16.94 €13.39–€23.60 Only the traffic

Where you start and end

Pick-up: Gare Montparnasse
The station for TGVs to Brittany and the south-west, under the Tour Montparnasse in the 14th and 15th arrondissements, on the left bank.
Drop-off: Gare Saint-Lazare
The station for trains to Normandy and the western suburbs, behind the Opéra in the 8th arrondissement.

About this trip

How much is a taxi from Gare Montparnasse to Gare Saint-Lazare?
About €16.94 on a weekday in the daytime, €13.39 to €23.60 depending on traffic, for 5.1 km (about 20 min).
Is it a flat fare or the meter?
The meter: €3.00 to start, then €1.30 per km.
Which surcharges apply?
None on a weekday in the daytime.
Does the time of day change the fare?
Weekday rush hour: about €21.27; Night: about €14.12; Weekend afternoon: about €16.94.

Route

Usually via Boulevard Raspail, Rue de l'Université and Rue de l'Arcade. Drivers may take another way when traffic is heavy.

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