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Metro stations can be accessed via walkways and stairways. Stations are ordered from South West to South East, and the Metro 8 line’s capacity is 5 train carriages.
Click station names below to find stations’ exit guide and exit images.
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Sortie X Exit: When described as only ‘exit’ without indicating exit’s No., street’s name and directions, although map shows some exits, you find each exit on Ticket Gate Floor.
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Metro Line 8 began operations in 1913. It runs from Balard Station in the southwest of Paris through the central area on the right bank of Paris, and reaches Créteil, prefectural capital of Val-de-Marne, in the southeast of Paris. The train carriages are old and to open the doors you have to use the green button on the doors.
Information about station exits & exchange points
Balard
Tram Lines 2(T2) 3(T3)
From Sortie 6 it’s about 200m to T2 Station in the direction of Aqua Boulevard.
Sortie 6: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Starting/ Final Station
Sortie 1~4. T3 5th car
Sortie 5. 3rd car Direct access to Ground Level
If your train arrives on the right side of the platform in the direction of travel.
Sortie 5. 5th car
If your train arrives on the left side of the platform in the direction of travel.
Sortie 6. T2 1st car Up to Ticket Gate Floor
If your train arrives on the right side of the platform in the direction of travel.
Sortie 6. T2 5th car
If your train arrives on the left side of the platform in the direction of travel.
Lourmel
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1. 5th car
Sortie 2. 2nd car Direct access to Ground Level
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1. 1st car
Boucicaut
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Sortie 5: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1st car
Félix Faure
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1st car
Commerce
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1. 5th car
Sortie 2. 3rd car Up to Ticket Gate Floor
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1. 1st car
La Motte-Picquet-Grenelle
M6: Elevated station with Escalators on the Platforms as well as Ground Level.
Sortie 1: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Island Platform; trains arrive from the right.
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~4. M6 M10 1st car
Sortie 5. 5th car for Village Suisse direction
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~4. M6 M10 5th car
Sortie 5. 1st car
École Militaire
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Sortie 3: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 5th car
La Tour-Maubourg
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1. 1st car
Sortie 2. 5th car Direct access to Ground Level
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1. 5th car
Invalides
RER Line C
Sortie: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1st car
M13 RER C 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 4th car
M13 RER C 1st car
Concorde
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie M1 M12 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie M1 M12 1st car
Madeleine
Sortie 2: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 2, 3. 2nd car
M14 3rd car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 2, 3. 5th car
M14 3rd car
Opéra
RER Line A(Auber Station)
Sortie 1: Board bus for CDG Airport (Roissy Bus)
Sortie 3, 4 inaccessible from M8. Sortie 3 accessible via M3, Sortie 4 via M7.
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1, 2. RER A 5th car
Sortie 1, 2. M3 M7 2nd car Up to Ticket Gate Floor
M7: for Ivry M8: Pointe du Lac 4th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1. 2nd car
M7 M8: for Balard 1st car
M3 M7: for La Courneuve 4th car Up to Ticket Gate Floor
Richelieu–Drouot
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~4. 5th car
Sortie 5~8. M9 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~4. 1st car
Sortie 5~8. M9 4th car
Grands Boulevards
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~4. 1st car
Sortie 5, 6. M9 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~4. 5th car
Sortie 5, 6. M9 1st car
Bonne Nouvelle
Sortie 1: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1, 2. M9 1st car
Sortie 3~6. 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1, 2. M9 5th car
Sortie 3~6. 1st car
Strasbourg-Saint-Denis
Sortie 2: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 4, 5. 1st car
Sortie 1~3, 6. 5th car (rear)
M4 M9 5th car (far end)
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~3, 6. 1st car (rear)
Sortie 4, 5. 5th car
M4 M9 1st car (start of platform)
République
Sortie 2: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~4. 5th car
Sortie 5~7. 1st car
M3 M9 M11 M8 for Pointe du Lac
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~4. 1st car
Sortie 5~7. 5th car
M3 M9 M11 3rd car 4th car
M5 1st car 4th car
M8 for Balard 4th car
Filles du Calvaire
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Sortie 1: for Musée Picasso
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1st car
Saint-Sébastien-Froissart
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Sortie 1: for Musée Picasso
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1st car
Pointe du Lac direction(Southeast bound)
Sortie 5th car
Chemin Vert
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Sortie 1: for Place des Vosges
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 5th car
Bastille
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie M1 M5 1st car ➡
Up to Ticket Gate Floor
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie M1 M5 5th car
Ledru-Rollin
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~3. M1 M5 5th car
Sortie 4. 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~3. M1 M5 1st car
Sortie 4. 5th car
Faidherbe-Chaligny
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1, 2. 5th car
Sortie 3. 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1, 2. 1st car
Sortie 3. 5th car
Reuilly-Diderot
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1st car (central)
M1 1st car (front)
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie M1 5th car
Montgallet
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 5th car
Daumesnil
Sortie 1, 3: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~3. M6 5th car
Sortie 4. 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~3. M6 1st car
Sortie 4. 5th car
Michel Bizot
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~3. 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~3. 1st car
Sortie 4. 3rd car Direct access to Ground Level
Porte Dorée
Tram Line 3a(T3a)
Sortie 1: Escalator available from Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~4. T3a 1st car
Sortie 5, 6. 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~4. T3a 5th car
Sortie 5, 6. 1st car
Porte de Charenton
Tram Line 3a(T3a)
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie T3a 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie T3a 1st car
Liberté
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1, 2. 5th car
Sortie 3, 4. 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1, 2. 1st car (front)
Sortie 1. 1st car (central) Direct access to Ground Level
Sortie 3, 4. 5th car
Charenton-Écoles
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~3. 5th car
Sortie 4~6. 1st car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~3. 1st car
Sortie 4~6. 5th car
École Vétérinaire de Maisons-Alfort
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1~3. 1st car 4th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1~3. 2nd car 4th car
Sortie 3. 1st car Direct access to Ground Level
Maisons-Alfort-Stade
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1st car
Maisons-Alfort-Les Juilliottes
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 1, 2. 1st car
Sortie 3, 4. 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 1, 2. 5th car
Sortie 3, 4. 1st car Up to Ticket Gate Floor
Créteil-L’Échat
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Island Platform Station
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 2nd car 4th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 2nd car 4th car
Créteil-Université
All exits are separate at Ticket Gate Floor
Island Platform Station
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 2nd car 4th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 2nd car 4th car
Créteil-Préfecture
Ticket Gate on 2nd floor.
Balard direction (Southwest bound)
Sortie 2nd car 4th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac direction (Southeast bound)
Sortie 2nd car | 5th car
Créteil Pointe du Lac
Island Platform
Ticket Gate on 2nd floor.
Starting/ Final Station
Sortie 2nd car 3rd car (front)