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Paris Metro Line 3 Branch Line

Line 3 Branch (3bis) is a short line 1.3 kilometers long between Gambetta and Porte des Lilas, established in 1971.

Updated 2026-10-28 · rev 7

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Concept kind: Metro line
Opened: March 1971 (branched from Line 3)
Length: 1.3 km
Termini: Gambetta ↔ Porte des Lilas
Structure: Underground
Maximum speed: 70 km/h
Status: In operation
Operator: RATP
Owner: RATP
Rolling stock: MF67

Overview

The Line 3 bis branch was created in 1971 when the Line 3 was extended east to Gallieni, splitting off the Gambetta–Porte des Lilas section from the original Line 3. It is about 1.3 kilometers long and has 4 stations, making it one of the shortest lines in the network.

Major Stations

Gambetta, Pelleport, Saint-Fargeau, Porte des Lilas.

Operation

Operator: RATP
Trains: MF67
Service hours: approximately 5:30 AM–1:15 AM the next day

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