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Roissy/Charles de Gaulle

23 kilometres north east of Paris near the village of Roissy-en-France is Charles de Gaulle airport. The largest airport serving Paris, it has two terminals, the second of which is split into terminals 2A, 2B, 2C, and 2D.

Air France Bus
(Tel. 42 99 20 18 for recorded message in French and English) Leaves every 15-20 minutes during the hours of 5h40 - 23h and deposits passengers at Porte Maillot, and Etoile/Place Charles de Gaulle. Travel time of about 25 minutes if traffic is clear; an hour or more during rush hours. Cost around 40F.
The Air France Bus ticket
RER
An RER/TGV station now serves the airport directly. Trains leave every 15 minutes during the hours of 5h30 - 23h30 to downtown (see RER map). Travel time is 35 minutes to Gare du Nord. Cost around 35F.
RoissyBus
(Tel. 48 04 18 24 for information). Departs every 15 minutes between Roissy Terminal 2 and Opéra during the hours of 5h45 - 23h. Average travel times is 45 minutes. Cost 30F.
The Roissy Bus ticket

Orly

South of Paris (14 kilometres) near the town of Orly is Orly Airport. It has two terminals refered to as Orly-Sud (Orly South) and Orly-Ouest (Orly West).

Air France Bus
(Tel. 43 23 97 10 for recorded message in French and English) Leaves every 15-20 minutes from during the hours of 5h40 - 23h and deposit passengers at Gare d'Austerlitz or Gare St-Michel. Travel times of about 25 minutes. Cost roughly 40F.
Orlybus
Service to and from Denfert-Rochereau Métro/RER stop (bus is next to the RER stop). Departs every 15 minutes; expect about 45 minutes travel time. Cost is 30F.
JetBus
Bus service to Villejuif Louis Aragon Métro stop. Regular departures and similar travel times to those of Orlybus. Cost is around 25F.
OrlyVal
Frequent connection to Antony RER stop. This conductorless train is the most expensive way into Paris from Orly; roughly 45F.

Updated 02/95