Located 25 km and about 35 minutes from Paris, Paris – Charles-de-Gaulle Airport is where most of the international long-haul flights (America, Middle East, Asia) and some short-haul flights from regular companies are coming. In this article, we will see the best routes to Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (CDG) and the essential apps you must have.
🛣️ The Best Routes
From the cheapest to the fastest, I will now show you the best routes to go from/to Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (CDG). All you need to do is select the city you want to go from/to.
🗼 Paris
🚕 Taxi/Ridesharing
💰 56/65€ (fixed price in a taxi)
⏱️ 30-90 min
🕘 24/7
😌 The most convenient
⚠️ Traffic during the rush hour
ℹ️ Information
Taxi Parisien in Paris
Bolt: Car in Paris
It is the most convenient way to go from/to Paris. It can be super fast during normal hours. However, during rush hour, you can be stuck in traffic, so take some margin during these hours.
Moreover, it is the safest way to go to Paris if you have important belongings.
💰 Price
| 🚕 Taxi: | The price is set by the government: • 56€: Paris (North) ↔️ CDG Airport • 65€: Paris (South) ↔️ CDG Airport |
| 📱 Ridesharing: | • 40€ during off-peak hours • It could be more expensive than the taxi during the rush hour. |
⏱️ Time Duration
30-90 min (Paris (Châtelet) ↔ CDG Airport)
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
5-10 min
🕘 Business Hours
24/7
🛒 Where to Request
You have two options to request your cab:
- Take a taxi: you can hail, wait at a taxi station or request it with a ridesharing app.
- You can request it with a ridesharing app like
:
To know more about the different ridesharing apps available in Paris, you can check the article The Best Taxi & Ridesharing Apps in Paris.
📍 Where to Take It
From 🗼 Paris
- Order the taxi/ridesharing in the street.
- Ask to go to the terminal of your flight: Terminal 1, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G, or 3.
From ✈️ CDG Airport
🚕 By Taxi:
- Take an official taxi to a dedicated station with the pictogram
in each terminal of the airport.
📱 By Ridesharing:
- Order with your app and wait in the dedicated pick-up/drop-off zone in the different airport terminals.
🗼 Paris
🚊 
+ 
(train)
💰 11.45€
⏱️ 35-50 min
🕘 ~04:50 – ~00:30
🏎️ The fastest public transport
⚠️ Stay close to your luggage: thieves could be around.
ℹ️ Information
RER B Going to CDG Airport
RER B: Aéroport CDG 1 Station
RER B: Aéroport CDG 2 Station
RER B Plan with CDG Airport
CDGVAL Airport Shuttle Plan
It is the fastest and cheapest way to go from/to Paris by public transportation. During normal hours, it will take you only 40 minutes to be in the center of Paris, and you will have direct trains available during these hours.
However, during rush hour, you can experience some issues with the trains, so you should definitely take some margin with your flight departure.
🧳 Stay close to your luggage:
inside the train, there might be thieves who know that the train has tourists and want to steal your luggage.
💰 Price
11.45€/ticket: it gives you access to the train and all the / until you reach your destination.
💡 If you are under 26 and coming on Saturday, Sunday, or bank holidays, you should:
- get a Navigo Easy card (2€)
- load a U26 Weekend Day Pass (zones 1-5) into it
This pass will be cheaper than a single-journey ticket.
ℹ️ You don’t need to buy a ticket if you have one of the following Paris public transportation passes:
- Day/Weekly/Monthly/Annual Pass (zones 1-5)
- Paris Visite Multi-Days Ticket (zones 1-5)
The journey is included in them 🎉.
To know more about the different tickets/passes to buy to take the Paris public transportation, you can check the article The Ticket/Pass Buying Guide to Paris Public Transportation.
⏱️ Time Duration
35-50 min (Paris (Gare du Nord) ↔ CDG Airport)
⚠️ During rush hour, you don’t have direct trains from Paris to CDG Airport. Moreover, the trains may slow down. So, you should definitely take some margin during these hours.
⏳ Frequency
10-20 min
🕘 Business Hours
| From Gare du Nord station: | 04:53 – 00:30 |
| From Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV station: | 04:50 – 00:30 |
⚠️ Service might be reduced due to renovation. Please check the schedule.
🛒 Where to Buy
You can buy an airport ticket on a paper ticket in a //
station at a 
RATP / 
SNCF ticket office or vending machine:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
RATP Vending Machine at an OrlyBus Station
📍 Where to Take It
From 🗼 Paris
- Take the in Paris
- Transfer to a train station
- Take a train with the terminus Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV only ⚠️
- Stop at one of these stations:
- Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 1 (Terminal 1 or 3)
- Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV (Terminal 2)
ℹ️ There is a free shuttle train (CDGVAL) inside the airport, which goes to every terminal of the airport.
From ✈️ CDG Airport
- Go to the following stations in CDG airport:
- In Terminal 1 or 3: Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 1
- In Terminal 2: Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV
ℹ️ You can use the free shuttle train (CDGVAL) in order to go to one of the stations in CDG airport.
- All the are going to Paris. If you go to a more specific city, check your itinerary.
🗼 Paris (Opéra)
🚌 
(direct bus)
💰 14.15/16.20€
⏱️ 60-75 min
🕘 ~05:15 – ~00:30
👮♂️ The safest public transport but slow and expensive
⚠️ Might be full during rush hour
ℹ️ Information
RoissyBus at Opera Stop
RoissyBus at Opera Stop
RoissyBus Ticket
RoissyBus Bus Plan
It is the safest way to go from/to Paris by public transportation. However, it might be a lengthy journey even though it is a direct bus.
⚠️ The bus might be full during the rush hour.
💰 Price
| 🎟 Ticket in paper ticket | 16.20€ |
| 🪪 Ticket loaded into a Navigo Easy card (2€) | 14.15€ |
⚠️ The ticket gives you access to the only.
If you need to take the metro, you will need to buy another ticket (ticket t+)
💡 If you are under 26 and coming on Saturday, Sunday, or bank holidays, you should:
- get a Navigo Easy card (2€)
- load a U26 Weekend Day Pass (zones 1-5) into it
This pass will be cheaper than a single-journey ticket.
ℹ️ You don’t need to buy a ticket if you have one of the following Paris public transportation passes:
- Day/Weekly/Monthly/Annual Pass (zones 1-5)
- Paris Visite Multi-Days Ticket (zones 1-5)
The journey is included in them 🎉.
To know more about the different tickets/passes to buy to take the Paris public transportation, you can check the article The Ticket/Pass Buying Guide to Paris Public Transportation.
⏱️ Time Duration
60 min
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
15-30 min
🕘 Business Hours
| From 🗼 Paris – Opéra stop: | 05:15 – 00:30 |
| From ✈️ CDG Airport stop: | 06:00 – 00:30 |
🛒 Where to Buy
🎟️ Buy Airport Tickets in paper ticket
💪 Easiest option
You can buy an airport ticket on a paper ticket in a /// station at a RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
RATP Vending Machine at an OrlyBus Station
🪪 Load RoissyBus tickets into a Navigo Easy card
🤑 Cheapest option
In order to do so, you will need to:
- Buy a Navigo Easy card (2€) in a // station at a RATP / SNCF ticket office:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
- Buy and load one or more RoissyBus tickets into the Navigo Easy card:
- in a /// station at a RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine
- with the
mobile application
- in a
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
OrlyBus at Denfert-Rochereau Stop
RATP Vending Machine at an OrlyBus Station
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
Load a Navigo Card in a Ticket Vending Machine
Bonjour RATP: Steps to Load With the App
Bonjour RATP: Load Your Navigo Card
📍 Where to Take It
From 🗼 Paris (Opéra)
Go to the stop (zone 1):
From ✈️ CDG Airport
Go to the CDG Airport stops (zone 5):
- Terminal 1
- Terminal 2A-2C
- Terminal 2E
- Terminal 2F
- Terminal 2B-2D
- Terminal 3 Roissypole (Terminus)
🗼 Paris
🚌 
or 
(bus)
💰 2.10€
⏱️ 60-90 min
🕘 ~05:40 – ~22:30
🤑 The cheapest public transport but time-consuming
ℹ️ Information
Bus 350 Plan
Bus 351 Plan
It is the cheapest way to go from/to Paris by public transportation. However, the journey is long compared to other public transportation alternatives, and the space inside the bus is not dedicated to welcoming any luggage.
⚠️ Be careful if you take the bus from Porte de la Chapelle as it is a sketchy area.
💰 Price
2.10€ (1 ticket t+)
ℹ️ You don’t need to buy a ticket if you have one of the following Paris public transportation passes:
- Day/Weekly/Monthly/Annual Pass (zones 1-5)
- Paris Visite Multi-Days Ticket (zones 1-5)
The journey is included in them 🎉.
To know more about the different tickets/passes to buy to take the Paris public transportation, you can check the article The Ticket/Pass Buying Guide to Paris Public Transportation.
⏱️ Time Duration
60-90 min
⏳ Frequency
15-35 min
🕘 Business Hours
~05:40 – ~22:30
🛒 Where to Buy
🪪 Load ticket t+ into a Navigo Easy card
In order to do so, you will need to:
- Buy a Navigo Easy card (2€) in a // station at a RATP / SNCF ticket office
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
- Buy and load one or more tickets t+ into the Navigo Easy card:
- in a // station at RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine
- with the mobile application
- in a
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
Load a Navigo Card in a Ticket Vending Machine
Bonjour RATP: Steps to Load With the App
Bonjour RATP: Load Your Navigo Card
🎟️ Buy ticket t+ in paper ticket
⚠️ Sale to be stopped in 2023
You can buy a ticket t+ on a paper ticket in a // station at RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
📍 Where to Take It
From ✈️ CDG Airport
- Terminal 1
- Terminal 2A – 2C
- Terminal 2B – 2D
- TGV Train Station
🗼 Paris (Gare de l’Est)
🌘 
or 
(night bus)
💰 4.20€
⏱️ 60-90 min
🕘 ~00:00 – ~05:00
🤑 The cheapest at night
ℹ️ Information
Noctilien N140/N143: Gare de l’Est Bus Stop
Night Bus N140 Plan
Night Bus N143 Plan
It is the cheapest way to go from/to Paris by public transportation during the night.
You should privilege the night bus (60 min) as it is faster than (90 min).
💰 Price
4.20€ (2 tickets t+)
ℹ️ You don’t need to buy a ticket if you have one of the following Paris public transportation passes:
- Day/Weekly/Monthly/Annual Pass (zones 1-5)
- Paris Visite Multi-Days Ticket (zones 1-5)
The journey is included in them 🎉.
To know more about the different tickets/passes to buy to take the Paris public transportation, you can check the article The Ticket/Pass Buying Guide to Paris Public Transportation.
⏱️ Time Duration
60-90 min
⏳ Frequency
15-30 min
🕘 Business Hours
| From 🗼 Paris – Gare de L’Est stop: | 00:55 – 05:08 |
| From ✈️ CDG Airport stop: | 00:02 – 04:32 |
🛒 Where to Buy
🪪 Load ticket t+ into a Navigo Easy card
In order to do so, you will need to:
- Buy a Navigo Easy card (2€) in a // station at a RATP / SNCF ticket office
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
- Buy and load one or more tickets t+ into the Navigo Easy card:
- in a // station at RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine
- with the mobile application
- in a
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
Load a Navigo Card in a Ticket Vending Machine
Bonjour RATP: Steps to Load With the App
Bonjour RATP: Load Your Navigo Card
🎟️ Buy ticket t+ in paper ticket
⚠️ Sale to be stopped in 2023
You can buy a ticket t+ on a paper ticket in a // station at RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
📍 Where to Take It
From 🗼 Paris (Gare de l’Est)
Go to the Paris – Gare de l’Est bus stop (zone 1):
From ✈️ CDG Airport
Go to the CDG Airport bus stops (zone 5):
- Aéroport CDG T2
- Aéroport CDG T1
- Aéroport CDG T3 (Terminus)
✈️ Orly Airport (ORY)
🚕 Taxi/Ridesharing
💰 76-100€ (in a taxi)
⏱️ 40-90 min
🕘 24/7
😌 The most convenient
ℹ️ Information
Taxi Parisien in Paris
Bolt: Car in Paris
It is the most convenient and safest way to go from/to Orly airport. It can be super fast during normal hours. However, during rush hour, you can be stuck in traffic, so definitely take some margin during these hours.
💰 Price
| 🚕 Taxi: | 76-100€ |
| 📱 Ridesharing: | • 70€ during off-peak hours • It could be more expensive than the taxi during the rush hour. |
⏱️ Time Duration
40-90 min
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
5-10 min
🕘 Business Hours
24/7
🛒 Where to Request
You have two options to request your cab:
- Take a taxi: you can hail, wait at a taxi station or request it with a ridesharing app.
- You can request it with a ridesharing app like :
To know more about the different ridesharing apps available in Paris, you can check the article The Best Taxi & Ridesharing Apps in Paris.
📍 Where to Take It
From ✈️ Orly Airport
🚕 By Taxi:
- Take an official taxi to a dedicated station with the pictogram in each terminal of the airport.
📱 By Ridesharing:
- Order with your app and wait in the dedicated pick-up/drop-off zone in the different airport terminals.
From ✈️ CDG Airport
🚕 By Taxi:
- Take an official taxi to a dedicated station with the pictogram in each terminal of the airport.
📱 By Ridesharing:
- Order with your app and wait in the dedicated pick-up/drop-off zone in the different airport terminals.
✈️ Orly Airport (ORY)
🚊 + 
(train)
💰 24.60€
⏱️ 1h10-1h40
🕘 ~04:50 – ~23:30
🤑 The cheapest public transport
💸 Public transportation pass holders will need to pay an extra 11€
⚠️ Stay close to your luggage: thieves could be around.
ℹ️ Information
RER B Going to CDG Airport
RER B: Aéroport CDG 1 Station
RER B: Aéroport CDG 2 Station
RER B Plan with CDG Airport
CDGVAL Airport Shuttle Plan
Orlyval Station at Orly Airport
Orlyval Train
Orlyval Entrance at Antony
Orlyval Plan: Paris – Antony – Orly
It is the cheapest way to go from/to Orly airport with public transportation.
However, during rush hour, you can experience some issues with the trains, so you should definitely take some margin with your flight departure.
⚠️ Stay close to your luggage 🧳 👀:
inside the train, there might be thieves who know that the train has tourists and want to steal your luggage.
💰 Price
24.60€/ticket
⚠️ If you have a Day/Weekly/Monthly/Annual Pass (zones 1-4 or 1-5):
You will need to pay an extra 11€/ticket to go to Antony station, to use the as it is not included in the pass.
The remainder of the journey is included.
💡 If you have a Paris Visite Multi-Days Ticket (zones 1-5):
You don’t need to buy a ticket: the journey is included in it 🎉.
To know more about the different tickets/passes to buy to take the Paris public transportation, you can check the article The Ticket/Pass Buying Guide to Paris Public Transportation.
⏱️ Time Duration
1h10-1h40
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
10-20 min
🕘 Business Hours
~04:50 – ~23:30
⚠️ Service might be reduced due to renovation. Please check the schedule.
🛒 Where to Buy
You can buy an airport ticket on a paper ticket in a // station at a RATP / SNCF ticket office or vending machine:
RATP Ticket Office
SNCF Ticket Office
RATP Vending Machine
SNCF Vending Machine
RATP Vending Machine at an OrlyBus Station
📍 Where to Take It
From ✈️ Orly Airport (ORY)
- Go to one of the stations:
- Orlyval 1, 2, 3
- Orlyval 4
- Buy your ticket to CDG Airport
- Go to the station in the direction of Antony station
- Transfer and take a train with the terminus Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV only ⚠️
- Stop at one of these stations:
- Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 1 (Terminal 1 or 3)
- Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV (Terminal 2)
ℹ️ There is a free shuttle train (CDGVAL) inside the airport, which goes to every terminal of the airport.
From ✈️ CDG Airport
- Go to the following stations at CDG airport:
- In Terminal 1 or 3: Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 1
- In Terminal 2: Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV
ℹ️ You can use the free shuttle train (CDGVAL) in order to go to one of the stations in CDG airport.
- Buy your ticket to Orly Airport
- Take a train with the terminus Massy-Palaiseau or Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuses only ⚠️
- Stop at Antony station
- Transfer and take a train (if you haven’t bought your ticket yet, you can buy it here)
Orlyval Entrance at Antony
- Stop at the station of your flight terminal:
- Orlyval 1, 2, 3
- Orlyval 4
🎢 Disneyland® Paris
🚕 Taxi/Ridesharing
💰 69-91€ (in a taxi)
⏱️ 35-60 min
🕘 24/7
😌 The most convenient
ℹ️ Information
Taxi Parisien in Paris
Bolt: Car in Paris
It is the most convenient and safest way to go from/to Disneyland® Paris. It can be super fast during normal hours.
However, during rush hour, you can be stuck in the traffic, so definitely take some margin during these hours.
💰 Price
| 🚕 Taxi: | 69-91€ |
| 📱 Ridesharing: | • 62€ during off-peak hours • It could be more expensive than the taxi during the rush hour. |
⏱️ Time Duration
35-60 min
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
5-10 min
🕘 Business Hours
24/7
🛒 Where to Request
You have two options to request your cab:
- Take a taxi: you can hail, wait at a taxi station or request it with a ridesharing app.
- You can request it with a ridesharing app like :
To know more about the different ridesharing apps available in Paris, you can check the article The Best Taxi & Ridesharing Apps in Paris.
📍 Where to Take It
From 🎢 Disneyland® Paris
- Order the taxi/ridesharing in the street.
- Ask to go to the terminal of your flight: Terminal 1, 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F, 2G, or 3.
From ✈️ CDG Airport
🚕 By Taxi:
- Take an official taxi to a dedicated station with the pictogram in each terminal of the airport.
📱 By Ridesharing:
- Order with your app and wait in the dedicated pick-up/drop-off zone in the different airport terminals.
🎢 Disneyland® Paris
🚌 
(shuttle bus)
💰 24€
⏱️ 1h
🕘 09:00 – 19:45 (from ✈️)
🕘 06:30 – 18:30 (from 🎢)
😌 The cheapest, stopping at many hotels
ℹ️ Information
It is the cheapest way to go from/to Disneyland® Paris.
This service does not belong to Paris public transportation.
💡 If you are more than 3 people, it might be cheaper and more convenient to take a taxi/ridesharing.
💰 Price
| 👨 Full price (adults) | 24€ |
| 👦 Child (3-11 years) | 11€ |
| 👶 Baby (0-2 years old) | 0€ |
⏱️ Time Duration
60 min
⚠️ You should take some margin during rush hour: you can be stuck in the traffic.
⏳ Frequency
| From ✈️ CDG Airport: | 20-60 min |
| From 🎢 Disneyland® Paris: | 1h-2h |
🕘 Business Hours
| From ✈️ CDG Airport: | 09:00 – 19:45 |
| From 🎢 Disneyland® Paris: | 06:30 – 18:30 |
Check this website to have the full shuttle schedule:
https://magicalshuttle.co.uk/shuttle/charles-de-gaulle-shuttle/
🛒 Where to Buy
You can buy your ticket from:
- the shuttle bus driver
- the Magical Shuttle ticket office
- online
📍 Where to Take It
From 🎢 Disneyland® Paris
The shuttle bus stops at the following stations:
- Gare Marne La Vallée – Chessy Nord: Platform O
- Disney Hotel New York – The Art of Marvel
- Disney Hotel Cheyenne
- Disney Hotel Santa Fe
- Disney Sequoia Lodge
- Disney Newport Bay Club
From ✈️ CDG Airport
There are 2 shuttle bus stops:
| Terminal 1: | Exit Gate 32 |
| Terminal 2E/2F: | Arrivals area, Gate 8 (more shuttle buses in this stop) |
⚠️ A shuttle bus at one specific airport terminal doesn’t stop to the other airport terminal.
ℹ️ If your arrival schedules are not compatible to take the Terminal 1 shuttle or if you are in Terminal 3, you can use the free airport shuttle CDGVAL in order to go to the Terminal 2E / 2F of the airport.
🎢 Disneyland® Paris
🚄 High-Speed Train (TGV)
💰 19-37€
⏱️ 10 min
🕘 ~06:56 – ~20:00 (from ✈️)
🕘 ~07:50 – ~20:51 (from 🎢)
🏎️ The fastest but need to go to the train station
ℹ️ Information
High Speed Train in France: TGV Ouigo
High Speed Train in France: TGV inOui
Using the high-speed train is the fastest way to go from/to Disneyland® Paris which is an intermediate stop for these trains. The train station in CDG airport is inside the airport, which makes it super convenient to go. Moreover, the train station at Disneyland® Paris (Marne-La-Vallée Chessy) is also super close to the park and hotels.
The price is sometimes cheaper than the shuttle bus, but you will need to take care of the transportation from the Disneyland® Paris train station to your hotel, even though the main hotels are quite close to the train station.
If you are in a hurry and you see that you are late to take your flight and the traffic is terrific, it might be your best option to get to the CDG airport.
💰 Price
19-37€
⏱️ Time Duration
10 min
⏳ Frequency
30-60 min
🕘 Business Hours
| From Marne-La-Vallée Chessy (Disneyland® Paris) station: | ~07:50 – 20:51 |
| From Aéroport Ch. de Gaulle 2–TGV station: | ~06:56 – ~20:00 |
🛒 Where to Buy
You have 3 ways to buy your train ticket:
- SNCF ticket office or vending machine
- online (ex: https://www.thetrainline.com/en-us)
SNCF Ticket Office
SNCF Vending Machine
Here is the official name of the stations:
| 🚉 Disneyland® Paris train station: | Marne-la-Vallée—Chessy |
| 🚉 CDG Airport train station: | Aéroport Paris Roissy Charles de Gaulle CDG |
📍 Where to Take It
From 🎢 Disneyland® Paris
- Go to the Marne-La-Vallée Chessy train station which is 200 m from Disneyland® Paris.
From ✈️ CDG Airport
- Go to the Terminal 2 of the airport
- Go to the train station Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle 2 TGV
ℹ️ You can use the free shuttle train (CDGVAL) in order to go to one of the stations in CDG airport.
🇫🇷 France
🚊 High-Speed Train (TGV)
🕘 ~05:30 – ~00:00
🏎️ The fastest to go to many cities in France
ℹ️ Information
High Speed Train in France: TGV Ouigo
High Speed Train in France: TGV inOui
This is the fastest and more convenient way to go to many cities in France, as the airport has its own train station, so you won’t need to go to Paris first to take a train.
With the high-speed train in France, you are close to many cities in France such as Lille or Lyon.
🕘 Business Hours
~05:30 – ~00:00
🛒 Where to Buy
You have 3 ways to buy your train ticket:
SNCF Ticket Office
SNCF Vending Machine
- SNCF ticket office
- SNCF ticket vending machine
- online. You can use
The airport station in SNCF Connect is Paris Aéroport Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle.
📍 Where to Take It
From ✈️ CDG Airport
- Go to the Terminal 2 of the airport
- Go to the train station Aéroport Charles-de-Gaulle 2 TGV
ℹ️ You can use the free shuttle train (CDGVAL) in order to go to one of the stations in CDG airport.
🇫🇷 France
🚌 Long Distance Bus
🤑 Cheap way to go to many cities in France
ℹ️ Information
BlaBlaCar Bus
Flixbus Bus
This is the cheapest way to go to many cities in France, as the airport has its own bus station, so you won’t need to go to Paris first to take a bus.
With these buses, you can go to many cities in France. Buses are usually operated by 2 companies: BlaBlaCar and Flixbus. They are pretty safe and comfortable.
🕘 Business Hours
24/7
🛒 Where to Buy
You have 2 ways to buy your bus ticket:
- bus driver
- online. You can use
The airport station in SNCF Connect is Paris Aéroport Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle.
📍 Where to Take It
From ✈️ CDG Airport
- Go to the Terminal 2 of the airport
- Go to the bus station depending on your bus company:
ℹ️ You can use the free shuttle train (CDGVAL) in order to go to one of the stations in CDG airport.
📱 The Essential Mobile Applications
Here is a selection of the best mobile applications to navigate through the complexity of Paris public transportation.
🗺️ Check all the mobility providers (🚇 🚊 🚕 🚲 🛴 …) in cities into the same app
ℹ️ Information
Citymapper gathers all the mobility providers in Paris (metro, RER, Paris region train, bike, scooters, etc) and in many cities worldwide (London, Berlin, New York, etc). When you look for an itinerary to go from/to the airport, you can have an overview of all the options available from public transportation to ridesharing. Definitely a must-have!
Suggested Itinerary
Itinerary By Ridesharing
🛤 Mobility Tracked
- 🚌 Bus
- 🚇 Metro
- 🚊 RER (Commuter Train)
- 🚊 Transilien (Commuter Train)
- 🚋 Tramway
- 🚕 Rideshare
- 🚲 Bike
- 🛴 Scooter
- 🛵 Moped
- 🚙 Carshare
🌐 Website
🪪 Load easily your Paris region public transportation pass/ticket into your Navigo card with this mobile app.
ℹ️ Information
Bonjour RATP is the official mobile application of the RATP, the operator of the Paris metro. It is a really convenient app to load your ticket/pass into your Navigo card. Indeed, you will avoid the start-of-the-month queue in the ticket vending machine. No registration is required, all you need to have is:
- your Navigo card
- your credit/debit card/Apple Pay/Google Pay.
Bonjour RATP: Steps to Load With the App
Bonjour RATP: Load Your Navigo Card
Here is a video showing you how to load a ticket/pass into your Navigo card with the application:
There is also a navigation part with multiple mobilities tracked (metro, RER, Transilien, tramway, bus, scooter). However, I would better use Citymapper or Google Maps because sometimes this app gave me the wrong optimal itinerary.
🛤 Mobility Tracked
- 🚌 Bus
- 🚇 Metro
- 🚊 RER (Commuter Train)
- 🚊 Transilien (Commuter Train)
- 🚋 Tramway
- 🚲 Bike
- 🛴 Scooter
🌐 Website
Conclusion
To summarize:
- The commuter rail by + is the best public transportation option. Just be careful with your luggage.
- Taxi is fast to get to Paris, but you can get stuck in the traffic. The price is fixed (56€ or 65€ depending on the side of Paris you go).
If you want to know the routes to get from/to the other Paris airports, you can read this article:
