Paris has one of the world's
most elaborate and efficient public transportation
systems. It makes getting around Paris quick,
easy and inexpensive.
Paris Métro
With nearly
400 stations throughout the city (including
one—Châtelet—that is the
largest subway station in Europe), there
is bound to be a Métro station
near where you want to go. More...
City Bus
Paris city buses, operated by the same company
(RATP) that operates the Métro, can be
convenient, and have the advantage of letting
you see the city as you ride. More...
River Seine Boats & Cruises
The River Seine flows through the heart of
Paris, and acts as a water highway for
water shuttle boats, and not-to-be-missed
day- and nighttime river cruises. More...
Velib' Free Bicycles
Paris's Velib' system
of public rental bicycles allows
you to ride up to 30 minutes for free, and
at a nominal charge for slightly longer times.
It's a great way to go from place to place,
get some exercise, and see the city as you
ride. More...
Taxis
Parisian taxis provide comfortable, efficient
service at moderate prices for some trips,
especially if two or three people are riding.
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RER Suburban Trains
The RER suburban train network whisks you between
Paris's main
airports (Charles
de Gaulle and Orly)
and the city center, and to the suburb of
Versailles, among other places.
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Charles de Gaulle (CDG) Airport Transport
It's easy to travel between Paris's largest
and busiest airport, CDG in
Roissy-en-France, and central
Paris, and Paris's
other main airport at
Orly, by train,
bus and taxi. More...
Orly Airport Transport
You have a choice of several ways to travel
between Orly Airport,
central Paris, and Charles
de Gaulle Airport. More...
Transilien Regional
Trains
Surrounding Paris is the Île-de-France,
the region of greater Paris, served by SNCF
trains on a network named the Transilien.
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SNCF Intercity & International Trains
Paris is at the heart of France's SNCF
national train system, with routes to all parts
of the country and to other European countries.
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