Paris Airport Transfers
Charles de Gaulle airport
Charles de Gaulle airport
Charles de Gaulle (also known as CDG or Roissy airport) is the most important airport in Paris and the second, following London Heathrow, largest in Europe by passenger numbers. By its terminals passed in 2015 more than 65 million travelers.
CDG airport is located in Roissy district, covering a 32 squared kilometres area across Seine-et-Marne, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-D'Oise departments, 25 kilometres far from the centre of the city of Paris.
Terminals
CDG airport is quite large and has 3 terminals. The second of these has different lobbies communicated to each other. There is a free shuttle bus to the terminals and a free automatic train-shuttle connecting the train station of terminals 1/3 and the train station of terminal 2 in only 8 minutes.
Getting to Paris from Roissy airport
by Cab
The price of a taxi from the taxi rank of the airport to the centre of Paris is about € 70. These rates are increased by 15% between 17:00 and 10:00 hours on working days, the whole day on weekends and public holidays.
by RER
The B-line RER trains connect Charles de Gaulle / CDG Airportwith the center of Paris in about half an hour. The most important stops in the center of Paris are Gare du Nord / Eurostar Terminal (approx 25 minutes), Châtelet-Les-Halles (approx 28 minutes) and Denfert-Rochereau (approx 35 minutes). The frequency of the trains is between 10 and 15 minutes.
The price of the ticket from Charles de Gaulle to the center of Paris is € 10 (zones 1-5). Do not forget that this same ticket will be used to make transshipment in the metro and to reach your hotel.
by Roissybus
Connecting the Charles de Gaulle Airport with the Place de la Opera. The journey time is between 45 and 60 minutes and the ticket price is € 11. The bus service runs between 5:45 and 11:00 p.m. with a frequency of between 15 and 30 minutes.
The Roissybus stops at all terminals of the airport (except the 2G) and in Opera, at the corner of Scribe and Auber streets.
This service is reccomended only to those staying near the Opera and can walk to the hotel.
by Bus
There are two urban bus lines that reach Paris from CDG airport:
Bus 350: It communicates the airport with the station Gare de l'Est.
Bus 351: Communicates the airport with the Nation Square.
The journey time of both lines is between 45 and 60 minutes and their frequency ranges between 15 and 35 minutes. They operate from approximately 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. and are priced at 3 Ticket t +.
