Directions

Le Bistrot du Peintre (The Painter’s Bistro) is ideally located in the heart of the 11th arrondissement, between Bastille and Nation squares, 5 minutes' walk from Gare de Lyon (Lyon railway station) and the well-known green corridor (the coulée verte), but also just 10 minutes from the heart of downtown Paris (Châtelet subway station) and from historical districts such as the Marais and the Île de la Cité by mass transit (Metro, bus, RER, Vélib' public bicycle rental service).

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Metro

Line 1: Bastille and Gare de Lyon stations
Line 5: Bastille station
Line 8: Ledru Rollin and Bastille stations
Line 14: Gare de Lyon station
RER (Regional Express Network): Lines A and D : Gare de Lyon stop
Bus: 76, 61, 86

Parking

Ledru Rollin parking lot: 121 avenue Ledru-Rollin

Vinci parking lot: 82 bis avenue Ledru Rollin

Capus Parking lot: 45 rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine

Taxi stands

Bastille: 8, Place de la Bastille

Saint-Antoine Hospital: Opposite 2 rue Faidherbe

Vélib' Service Points (public bicycle rental service)

Two Service Points located 3 minutes' walk: 76 rue Traversière and 3 rue de Charonne

Three Service Points located less than 10 minutes' walk from Bastille square: 2 boulevard Richard Lenoir, 11 rue de la Bastille, Boulevard Bourbon

To check for bicycle availability, click here