Invalides (Paris Métro and RER)


Invalides is a station on Line 8 and Line 13 of the Paris Métro, as well as a station on RER C. Located in the 7th arrondissement, it is situated near and named after the Hôtel national des Invalides.

History

The Métro station was opened on 13 July 1913 as part of the original section of Line 8 between Beaugrenelle and Opéra. The Line 13 platforms were opened on 20 December 1923 as part of the original section of Line 10 between Invalides and Croix-Rouge. On 27 July 1937 the section of Line 10 between Invalides and Duroc was transferred to become the first section of the old Line 14, which was connected under the Seine and incorporated into Line 13 on 9 November 1976.
The Palais Bourbon, seat of the National Assembly, is nearby, also served by Assemblée Nationale on Line 12.

Lines serving this station

Métro

RER

Gallery

Métro

RER

RER Station

The RER station was opened on 31 May 1902 by the Chemins de fer de l'Ouest. It was originally a terminus but was extended to Gare d'Orsay & the line converted to RER C in 1979.