What is the shortest metro line in Paris?

Paris Métro Line 3bis (French: Ligne 3 bis du métro de Paris) is one of the sixteen lines of the Paris Métro. It connects Gambetta and Porte des Lilas in the 20th arrondissement in the east of Paris. With a length of 1.3 kilometres (0.81 mi) and four stations, the line is the shortest in the network.



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Taking the line 6 therefore offers an unbeatable view of Paris, especially the Eiffel Tower as the metro crosses the Seine between the stops Passy and Bir-Hakeim. Discover one of the longest Paris metro lines.

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There are two ways to buy Paris Metro tickets: at station ticket windows or vending machines. If you're using the vending machine, pay with euro coins, or a European debit or credit card that has a smart chip. If you're carrying euro bills or a non-European credit card, head to the staffed ticket windows for payment.

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Paris enjoys a dense public transport network with trains, buses, and trams that mostly operate efficiently and to schedule. Nothing is perfect, however, and there are drawbacks such as overcrowding on buses and trains during peak hours and a Metro service that lacks air-conditioning.

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As capital cities go, Paris is very compact, just 10km across meaning you can walk all the way across the city in about two hours.

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