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HOW TO GET TO PARIS LA DÉFENSE ARENA ?

Get to the venue with ease!

Prepare your visit to the venue now !

Paris La Défense Arena is located in the heart of La Défense district in Paris, this district has become a corner full of life and offers an exceptional transportation network. That’s why we strongly recommend using public transportation, just minutes away from the historic center of Paris: RER, subways, trains, trams, buses (16 lines). Additionally, 15,000 parking spaces are available near our premises for those who wish to come by car. Below, you will find all the instruction to reach the venue and to prepare your visit the best way possible.

Paris La Défense Arena has an exceptional public transportation network in the Parisian La Défense district, providing spectators with quick and secure access to the venue. The RATP and SNCF ensure fast and safe access to the arena. A wide, pedestrian-only path will then lead you to the venue. Here is the list of all transportation options that are available to reach Paris La Défense Arena.

RER A : Stop at La Défense or Nanterre Préfecture
Metro Line 1 : Stop at La Défense
Tramway T2 : Stop at La Défense
Transilien Trains Lines L and U : Stop at La Défense

And coming soon: RER E, TGV, and Metro Line 15!

For more information, you can visit the RATP website and the SNCF website.

Even if we recommend using public transportation, Paris La Défense Arena is also accessible by car. There are 15,000 parking spaces available near the venue. Remember to reserve your parking space before the event on our website. Two dedicated parking lots are at your disposal. Directly overlooking the Boulevard Circulaire, so be sure to choose which one is best for you based on where you are coming from:

  • If you are coming from Paris or the périphérique, choose the COUPOLE REGNAULT parking, 15 Square Henri Regnault, 92400 Courbevoie. → 18 minutes on foot.
  • If you are coming from the A86 or A14, choose the VILLON parking, 47 Rue Paradis, 92800 Puteaux. → 25 minutes on foot.

If you book your parking in advance, you will have an 8-hour discount on your parking and surveillance throughout the event. Your parking space will be accessible starting at 8 am on the D-day.

Reserve your parking space here now!”

Arrive safely using the taxi dedicated area available around the venue.

  • For Taxi G7, drop-off and pick-up points are located behind the CitizenM hotel, in front of Entrance 33 on the esplanade.
  • For other taxi companies, drop-off and pick-up points are located on Rue des Trois Fontanots, just a few minutes’ walk from the venue.

Paris La Défense Arena can be accessed by motorcycle, the parking is located on the Nanterre side at Place Nelson Mandela, just a few minutes’ walk from the venue. Please note that no surveillance is provided. However, we recommend using public transportation, which is very convenient.

For those coming by bike, Vélib’ stations are located on Place Nelson Mandela, Avenue de l’Arche, and at Nanterre Université Station. Secure parking spaces are also available in the Centre-Grande Arche parking, which has recently been equipped with a bike escalator. There are 700 bike racks available throughout La Défense to secure bicycles. You can see a map of bike access in Paris La Défense here!”

Plan your itinerary based on your mode of transportation