Tramway Line T8
Villetaneuse - Université • Épinay - Orgemont
Saint-Denis – Porte de Paris
In order to improve accessibility, the T8 tram line was designed to serve the University of Villetaneuse, the only one in Île-de-France that cannot be reached by any other means than by bus. The project, initiated in 1999, was completed in 2014 with the opening of the line.
The T8 line has two terminus stations, starting from Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris, you can reach Villetaneuse Université and Épinay-Orgemont. It serves 3 municipalities: Saint-Denis, Villetaneuse, and Épinay-Orgemont.
The T8 tram line has 17 stops and is located in zone 3. Saint-Denis Porte de Paris is accessible by metro on line 13. At Saint-Denis station, you can connect to the RER D, Transilien H, and tram T1.
Connections with the T11 tram line can be made at the University of Villetaneuse and Épinay-sur-Seine station, which also provides access to the RER C. The Rose Bertin stop serves the Îlo Shopping Center.
Did you know? The T8 tram line follows the former route of the 1900 tram line, Enghien - Trinité.
Tramway line T8 map
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Tramway line T8 traffic info
Timetable for tramway line T8
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Tramway line T8 stops
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many stops are there on tramway line T8?
There are 17 stops on tramway line T8.
How to buy a tramway ticket?
The Bus-Tram Ticket is valid on the entire tram network. You can load your Bus-Tram Tickets onto your Navigo Easy pass. The Navigo Easy pass is sold for €2. You can recharge your Navigo Easy pass using the Bonjour RATP app on compatible devices.
What is a tramway driver called?
The wattman is the name given to the driver of a tramway. Wattman comes from the word watt, a unit of power used in electricity, the energy source of the tram. Nowadays, this name is no longer used. We would rather say "traminot".
Who invented the tramway?
George Stephenson, a British engineer, invented the tramway in 1832. He designed the first commercially used rail tramway. His invention allowed people to travel more easily and quickly in large cities.
How many RATP tramway lines are there?
In 2025, there are 14 tramway lines in Île-de-France, 9 of which are operated by the RATP group.
Lost items: how does it work?
Have you lost an item? RATP offers you the possibility to report its loss in order to find it.
- Either online, directly on the website ratp.franceobjetstrouves.fr
- Or with an agent from the metro, bus, RER or tramway network.
In both cases, you are asked to describe the lost item (typology, color, brand) and provide your contact details. If the item is found, you will be notified by SMS or email, depending on the contact method you have declared.
Coming soon: you will be able to have the found item delivered to you (shipping service at your expense, subject to the eligibility criteria of the item for acceptance by the carrier Chronopost, in accordance with the general shipping conditions)