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Getting around
In the Park you can get around on foot, by bicycle, on the Little Train or in a motor vehicle.
The motor vehicle rental is at the entrance of the gardens.
Getting around
In the Park you can get around on foot, by bicycle, on the Little Train or in a motor vehicle.
The motor vehicle rental is at the entrance of the gardens.
Electric Vehicle Hire - South Terrace
The electric vehicles with audioguides will help you to discover the park of Versailles at your own pace. Rental is available every day.
Hours:
April to October, daily from 10am to 6.45pm (last departure at 5.45pm).
From March to November, daily from 10am to 5pm (last departure at 4pm).
For the months of February and March, every day from 10am to 5.30pm (last departure at 4.30pm).
Early closure on Fountain shows.
Closed in January
In February & March, daily from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm (last departure at 4:30pm)
Rates:
- 42 € per vehicle per hour,
- 10,50 € per additional 15 minutes.
- Discount for disabled people (-40%) and Subscribers (-30%).
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 66 97 66
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Mini Train - Grand Trianon Stop
The little train, leaving from the Grand Trianon, serves the Petit Trianon, then the Palace.
Return ticket to the Palace *: €5
* Visitors can get off at each stop and get back on the next train.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
(in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm) - September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini Train - Petit Trianon Stop
The little train, leaving from the Petit Trianon, serves the Palace.
Return ticket to the Château: €5
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm (in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm)
- September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini-Train - Grand Canal Stop
The little train, leaving from the Grand Canal, serves the Grand Trianon then the Petit Trianon and the Palace.
Ticket "Retour Château" (Back to the Palace) * : €5
* Visitors can get off at each stop and get back on the next train.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
- September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Electric Vehicle Hire - Petite Venise
The electric vehicles with audioguides will help you to discover the park of Versailles at your own pace. Rental is available every day.
Hours:
April to October, daily from 10am to 6.45pm (last departure at 5.45pm).
From March to November, daily from 10am to 5pm (last departure at 4pm).
For the months of February and March, every day from 10am to 5.30pm (last departure at 4.30pm).
Early closure on Fountain shows.
Closed in January
In February & March, daily from 10:00 am to 5:30 pm (last departure at 4:30pm)
Rates:
- 42 € per vehicle per hour,
- 10,50 € per additional 15 minutes.
- Discount for disabled people (-40%) and Subscribers (-30%).
Telephone: +33 (0)1 39 66 97 66
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Bicycle Hire
Bicycle hire point open only on weekends and public holidaysfor exploring the Park and visiting the Trianon palaces.
Hours:
January 1 - February 14: closed
February 15 - March 31: from 10am to 5:30pm (last departure 5pm)
April 1 - October 31: from 10am to 6:45pm (last departure 6:15pm)
November 1 - November 15: from 10am to 5pm (last departure 4:30pm)
November 16 - December 31: closed
- 8 € per half-hour,
- 10 € per hour,
- 2.50 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 21 € per half-day (4 hours),
- 23 € per day (8 hours).
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
In order to retrieve your documents, you have to return the bicycle at the same place you borrowed it.
Bicycle Hire
Bicycle hire point for exploring the Park and visiting the Trianon palaces. Rental is available every days.
Hours :
January 1 - February 14: closed
February 15 - March 31: daily from 10am to 5:30pm (last departure 5pm)
April 1 - October 31: daily from 10am to 6:45pm (last departure 6:15pm)
November 1 - November 15: daily from 10am to 5pm (last departure 4:30pm)
November 16 - December 31: closed
Rates bicyle:
- 8 € per half-hour,
- 10 € per hour,
- 2.50 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 21 € per half-day (4 hours),
- 23 € per day (8 hours).
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
Rates tandem:
- 16 € per hour,
- 4 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 12 € per additional 30 minutes,
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
In order to retrieve your documents, you have to return the bicycle at the same place you borrowed it.
Bicycle Hire - Queen’s Gate
Bicycle hire point open only on weekends and public holidays for exploring the Park and visiting the Trianon palaces.
Hours :
January 1 - February 14: closed
February 15 - March 31: from 10am to 5:30pm (last departure 5pm)
April 1 - October 31: from 10am to 6:45pm (last departure 6:15pm)
November 1 - November 15: from 10am to 5pm (last departure 4:30pm)
November 16 - December 31: closed
Rates:
- 8 € per half-hour,
- 10 € per hour,
- 2.50 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 21 € per half-day (4 hours),
- 23 € per day (8 hours).
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
In order to retrieve your documents, you have to return the bicycle at the same place you borrowed it.
Where does the Little Train stop?
In the Park, the Little Train stops at the head of the Grand Canal near the La Flottille restaurant.
The Little Train then takes you to the Grand Trianon and the Petit Trianon (5 to 10 minutes) and to the Palace (15 minutes to reach the Water Parterre and the entrance to the gardens).
Mini Train - Grand Trianon Stop
The little train, leaving from the Grand Trianon, serves the Petit Trianon, then the Palace.
Return ticket to the Palace *: €5
* Visitors can get off at each stop and get back on the next train.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
(in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm) - September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini Train - Petit Trianon Stop
The little train, leaving from the Petit Trianon, serves the Palace.
Return ticket to the Château: €5
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm (in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm)
- September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini-Train - Grand Canal Stop
The little train, leaving from the Grand Canal, serves the Grand Trianon then the Petit Trianon and the Palace.
Ticket "Retour Château" (Back to the Palace) * : €5
* Visitors can get off at each stop and get back on the next train.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
- September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini-Train - Palace Station
The little train, leaving from the Château, serves the Grand Canal, then the Grand Trianon and finally the Petit Trianon, before returning to the Château. From April to October, it is accessible with a Passport, Grandes Eaux Musicales or Jardins Musicaux ticket.
Return ticket* :
- Full price: €9
- Reduced price: €7
- Return to the Château: €5
* Visitors can disembark at each stop and board another mini-train later.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm ) .
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
(in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm) - September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Where can I park?
Please note that on Sunday 20 October 2024, vehicle access inside the Estate will be prohibited from 7am to 4pm due to the 13th Running Tour of the Palace of Versailles. Parking will be prohibited on the Petit Trianon square and median strip (start of the races) from Saturday 19th to Sunday 20th October 2024.
Parking For Disabled Visitors - Place D’ARmes
Disabled parking spaces are located near the payment kiosk. Access is free on presentation of a valid permit.
Parking - Trianon Crossroads
Parking at the Trianon Crossroads is only permitted for coaches (payable at the Queen's Gate and Saint Anthony's Gate) .
Parking - Neptune Gate (Sheep Walk)
Parking on Sheep Walk is permitted for disabled patrons only (free entry on presentation of permit at the Queen's Gate and Saint Anthony's Gate).
Parking - Grand Canal (Bailly Walk)
Parking is available on Bailly Walk for cars only (payable at the Queen's Gate).
Some spaces for disabled visitors are available.
Parking - Queen's Hamlet (Cars)
Parking is available at the Queen's Hamlet for cars only (payable at the Queen's Gate and Saint Anthony's Gate).
Some spaces for disabled visitors are available.
Parking - Grand Trianon
Parking is available at the parking of Grand Trianon for cars only (payable at the Queen's Gate and Saint Anthony's Gate).
Some spaces for disabled visitors are available.
Parking - Petit Trianon (Cars)
Some spaces for disabled visitors are available.
Car Park
A place has been identified to accommodate the trucks, get off the horses and allow a snack for the riders.
How do I get back to the Palace?
You can take the Little Train at the head of the Grand Canal, in front of the Grand Trianon or the Petit Trianon.The walk to the Water Parterre and the entrance to the Gardens takes about 15 minutes.
The walk between the Grand Canal and the Palace entrance takes about 30 minutes.
Mini Train - Grand Trianon Stop
The little train, leaving from the Grand Trianon, serves the Petit Trianon, then the Palace.
Return ticket to the Palace *: €5
* Visitors can get off at each stop and get back on the next train.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
(in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm) - September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini Train - Petit Trianon Stop
The little train, leaving from the Petit Trianon, serves the Palace.
Return ticket to the Château: €5
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm (in July and August: 10am to 6.10pm)
- September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Mini-Train - Grand Canal Stop
The little train, leaving from the Grand Canal, serves the Grand Trianon then the Petit Trianon and the Palace.
Ticket "Retour Château" (Back to the Palace) * : €5
* Visitors can get off at each stop and get back on the next train.
It is possible to pay by credit card directly to the drivers.
Opening hours: open every day except Mondays
- January: 11:10am to 5:10pm ( January 1st : 12am to 5pm )
- February: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- March: 11:10am to 5:10pm
- April to August : 11:10am to 6:10pm
- September: 11:10am at 6:10pm
- October: 11:10am to 6:10pm
- November: 11:10am to 5:10pm.
- December: 11:10am to 5:10pm. ( December 25th : 12am to 5pm )
Where can I hire a bicycle?
Take advantage of the Grand Canal and the vast expanses of the Park by hiring a bicycle. Bicycles are for hire next to the La Flottille restaurant (also at the Grille de la Reine and at the Porte Saint-Antoine).
Bicycle Hire
Bicycle hire point open only on weekends and public holidaysfor exploring the Park and visiting the Trianon palaces.
Hours:
January 1 - February 14: closed
February 15 - March 31: from 10am to 5:30pm (last departure 5pm)
April 1 - October 31: from 10am to 6:45pm (last departure 6:15pm)
November 1 - November 15: from 10am to 5pm (last departure 4:30pm)
November 16 - December 31: closed
- 8 € per half-hour,
- 10 € per hour,
- 2.50 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 21 € per half-day (4 hours),
- 23 € per day (8 hours).
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
In order to retrieve your documents, you have to return the bicycle at the same place you borrowed it.
Bicycle Hire
Bicycle hire point for exploring the Park and visiting the Trianon palaces. Rental is available every days.
Hours :
January 1 - February 14: closed
February 15 - March 31: daily from 10am to 5:30pm (last departure 5pm)
April 1 - October 31: daily from 10am to 6:45pm (last departure 6:15pm)
November 1 - November 15: daily from 10am to 5pm (last departure 4:30pm)
November 16 - December 31: closed
Rates bicyle:
- 8 € per half-hour,
- 10 € per hour,
- 2.50 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 21 € per half-day (4 hours),
- 23 € per day (8 hours).
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
Rates tandem:
- 16 € per hour,
- 4 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 12 € per additional 30 minutes,
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
In order to retrieve your documents, you have to return the bicycle at the same place you borrowed it.
Bicycle Hire - Queen’s Gate
Bicycle hire point open only on weekends and public holidays for exploring the Park and visiting the Trianon palaces.
Hours :
January 1 - February 14: closed
February 15 - March 31: from 10am to 5:30pm (last departure 5pm)
April 1 - October 31: from 10am to 6:45pm (last departure 6:15pm)
November 1 - November 15: from 10am to 5pm (last departure 4:30pm)
November 16 - December 31: closed
Rates:
- 8 € per half-hour,
- 10 € per hour,
- 2.50 € per additional 15 minutes,
- 21 € per half-day (4 hours),
- 23 € per day (8 hours).
- Discount for Subscribers (-30%) and disabled people (-40%).
In order to retrieve your documents, you have to return the bicycle at the same place you borrowed it.