Saint-Lazare station (Paris Métro)

Saint-Lazare
View of the main staircase
General information
LocationGare Saint-Lazare
Paris
France
Coordinates48°52′32″N 2°19′36″E / 48.87549°N 2.32664°E / 48.87549; 2.32664
Operated byRATP Group
Connections
Construction
AccessibleYes
Other information
Fare zone1
History
Opened19 October 1904 (1904-10-19)
Services
Preceding station Paris Métro Following station
Europe Line 3 Havre–Caumartin
towards Gallieni
Madeleine Line 12 Trinité–d'Estienne d'Orves
Miromesnil Line 13 Liège
Pont Cardinet Line 14 Madeleine
Connections to other stations
Miromesnil Line 9
transfer at Saint-Augustin
Havre–Caumartin
Preceding station RER Following station
Charles de Gaulle–Étoile RER A
transfer at Auber
Châtelet–Les Halles
Neuilly–Porte Maillot RER E Magenta
Location
Saint-Lazare
Location within Paris

Saint-Lazare station (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ lazaʁ]) is a station on Line 3, Line 12, Line 13 and Line 14 of the Paris Métro. Line 9 also stops at Saint Augustin and RER E stops at Haussmann–Saint-Lazare. A tunnel connects both of these stations. Located on the border of the 8th and 9th arrondissements, it is the second busiest station of the Métro system after Gare du Nord with 39 million passengers annually.

The station offers connections to the following other stations: Gare Saint-Lazare (SNCF), Haussmann–Saint-Lazare on RER E, Havre–Caumartin on Line 3 and Line 9, in addition to Saint-Augustin on Line 9. The station is named after the mainline railway station, which is situated in Rue Saint-Lazare. It is in the commercial centre of Paris, near the major department stores.