Here are ten ways to ride the paris metro like a local or better. Getting into and around paris the metro, rer and airport. After you exit the system, toss or tear your used ticket so you dont confuse it with unused tickets. One of the best and most popular ways to get around the city of paris is to use the metro the underground railway system. The paris metro isnt especially difficult to use once you get the hang of it.
Here begins the most ambitious new subway project in the western world. Before making a trip, use a metro map and the official ratp paris metro route planner to find the shortest route with the least number of line changes station to station a metro train will take just over a minute. Metro map of paris and the iledefrance region ratp. The first line of the paris metro was built shortly before the universal exhibition of 1900. In this article, i will attempt to describe the principal solutions involved in the development. Thats all it took to spark the flame inside me to redraw it according to an entirely different set of principles. Printable central paris metro plan enhanced by about. See the metro map for paris and the iledefrance region, showing the ratp transport. Line 1 all stations between concorde and etoile line 2. If thats the same case for you, there are the mobilis one day tickets or the 10ticket carnet of individual tickets.
Cervero and others published informal public transport. The impacts of globalisation on international air transport. Paris region moves ahead with 125 miles of new metro lines. Click on the map to enlarge download the map pdf 186. Vous pouvez lagrandir, le retrecir, et le faire defiler. A global perspective find, read and cite all the research. Trains are less frequent on sundays and public holidays.
The official printable paris metro map includes the 14 metropolitan metro lines and the 5 regional metro lines rer. There are a lot of popular destinations outside of paris that are. You cant wait to take in the beautiful surroundings and get lost in your thoughts while exploring little hidden cobblestone paths. Print official paris metro map for your convenience and use in paris. Whether you are travelling for work, visiting friends or heading to the eiffel tower or the louvre, with paris metro you can plan routes to and from metro stations and tourist attractions with. Paris metro map subway travel guide download the map in pdf. How to use the paris metro riding the paris metro is a fun, safe, easy and efficient way to get around paris. Toronto pearson international airport master plan 20172037 pdf. Here are some tips for making the most of the paris metro and rer suburban rail. Before leaving the station, check the helpful plan du quartier map of the neighborhood to get your bearings. Route plan paris offline map and metro route planner for. While the benefits of air transport for eu citizens are clear in terms of mobility.
Here below is our selection of online resources about paris metro map. This contains a copy of the paris metro map, as well as ratp bus routes, a full a z street plan as well as tons of other practical information e. Planned lines and lines under construction are marked on the map with a dotted line. Metro map in paris paris convention and visitors bureau. Paris public transportation is efficient and easy to use and offers great value for money in a city where taxis can be expensive. A major project, the grand paris express, is under construction from 2015 and plans to build. To get around the centre of paris the metro connects perfectly with the rer trains. It also allows you to see parisians going about their daily business. Taking the metro in paris plan a road trip and find out. The lines are numbered 1 to 14, and there are two additional lines called 3bis and 7bis. The network of lines covers central paris, and every station has clear indications, so you are unlikely to need help. The metro rer zones are not printed on this map but the darker shade is zone 2, with the lighter tanbeige being zone 1 or central paris. The fairchild swearingen metroliner previously the swearingen metro and later fairchild aerospace metro is a 19seat, pressurized, twin turboprop airliner first produced by swearingen aircraft and later by fairchild aircraft at a plant in san antonio, texas. Forbidden passagewaydo not enter usually at the head of a tunnel not reserved for metro passengers tickets.
Be warned, however, that looking at someone a few too many times will be interpreted as a comeon of sorts, as it may be intended, so be sure to look for your description on a craigslist missed connections later that evening. Message from the european commissioner for transport. Ive found the paris metro to be just as simple to use as the london tube, and the bus routes were very well marked as well ive never timed my trip correctly to make use of the unlimited weekly navigo decouverte. The alphabetical index helps you to find the necessary information on the huge map in case you dont know where to look for it. The travel app includes the ratp official map of the metro system as well as a route planner to help get you from a to b. Basic rer plan showing the different fare area zones from 1 to 5. The last metro arrives at the metro terminal station at 1. The metro signage is usually a letter m, or the words metro or metropolitain. Neighborhood map most stations have these near the exits, allowing you to get a sense of where you need to go even if you. Locate all the essential places of paris accessible by metro and. The essential mobile app for easily getting around your favourite cities.
Print and use in town printable paris tourist map pdf. Jan 30, 2017 when i first visited paris, it took me a while to get oriented and put together a route using the official map of the paris metro. The paris metro is run by ratp, and their website will always contain. Printable central paris metro plan enhanced by aboutfrance. This paris transportation zone map 200kb pdf displays fare. The paris metro subway is cheap, fast, and efficient, and is definitely the best way to get from place to place in the city. Metro trains are frequent and for the most part, clean and very efficient. Currently, paris metro has 303 lines and is 6 miles 219 km long. If you move your mouse over the following image of the paris metro map, it will load a fullsize version instead but please note this may take a while the first time you do this and zoom in on it. Implications of global air transport institutional changes in airline regulation. The printable rer map has all details on rer lines. Internationaltodomestic passengers use the same corridor and a bus for.
This helps people understand how the paris transport system will develop in. If you press on circle m it will bring up the lines in paris. You will probably encounter some buskers along the way belting out le vie en rose. European aviation environmental report european commission. Plus, electronic plan takeoff is more accurate, letting. Apr 30, 2019 this is the paris metro, where staring is a national sport. Paris metro map interactive paris metro map interactive version.
Paris metro the easiest and fastest way to get around paris. Refer to ground transportation below for interterminal transfers and transport to central paris. Paris metro guide the paris metro has 16 lines, numbered 1 to 14, with two sublines, the 3bis and 7bis. Like the metro, rer lines are identifiable by letters a through e and endofline names. The parisian metro is the easiest way to travel around the city, as well as the best value. To plan your route before coming to paris look at the subway map to get acquainted with the city.
Paris metro map subway travel guide download the map. With paris metro travelling around the french capital is simple and stressfree. Route plan offline map and metro route finder for android duration. An easy rule of thumb is to count 2 minutes for each metro station along the way, plus 5 minutes for each time you need to change trains. Paris metro official metro map and train times apps on. Metro map shows all stations of 14 metro lines are key stations of 5 regional metro lines. This solution is planned in vienna, copenhagen, paris orly, milan malpensa and rome. At stops with several sorties, you can save time by choosing the best exit. Locate all the essential places of paris accessible by metro and discover the rich heritage of the ratp. But especially for visitors who dont know much french, it can feel a little daunting to navigate the public transportation system in the french capital. Commercial air transport crews routinely encounter this type of storm in this area. Department of city and regional planning, university of california, berkeley, ca, usa. The same route by metro would often add at least ten minutes. The first thing visitors should do upon arrival is to get a free metro map at the hotel or in any subway station.
Calculated takeoff time ctot and target time of arrival tta. Paris metro guide the paris metro has 16 lines, numbered 1. Rer is train that goes outside paris proper, as well as the train line you would take to get from cdg or orly airport. You can also print it out and hang it on a wall in a square frame. The paris metro map is designed to make your journeys in paris easier. Aug 08, 2019 buy a ticket at the machine by the desk. The paris metro map is a map showing the lines and stations of the paris metro in france.
Jun 29, 2008 permission is granted to copy, distribute andor modify this document under the terms of the gnu free documentation license, version 1. Official paris metro map with 14 metro lines and 5 rer lines. Jan 20, 2014 this ratp paris metro rer map covers all 14 metro lines 16 if you include the bis lines and the 5 regional train lines rer a to e. View you metro planmap to identify your nearest station this will be the starting point of your journey. Addresses and places input by the user to help find the information required are kept in the memory of the terminal being used, but only during the consultation session. However, the rer is more complicated than the metro because. The paris metro has become one of the symbols of paris, it is characterized by the density of its network and by its architectural style influenced by art nouveau. It takes roughly 20 minutes to get from denfertrochereau in south paris to gare du nord in the north. In paris all modes use the same tickets so they are good on bus, rer withing the city, metro subway, trams and the funicular up to sacre coeur. The metro operates every day including public holidays from around 6am to 0. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us. The paris metro has around 300 stations, their entrances marked by a big yellow m, and 16 lines, numbered from 1 to 14, 3 bis and 7 bis. The trains come very frequently more so than ive seen in any other major city in europe or the us, the lines are very wellplanned so you dont have to make a lot of transfers, and the stations are absolutely everywhere, so you never have to walk far from the.
Welcome to the ultimate paris metro guide here at frenchcrazy. This file is licensed under the creative commons attributionshare alike 3. After all, most plans today are digital, so why spend the money and time to print plans from pdf to paper. Taking the metro in paris plan a road trip and find out how.