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Musée du Louvre
The city’s most famous museum, home to the Mona Lisa and major collections from antiquity to the 19th century. Timed-entry booking is strongly recommended.
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Compare train and bus for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $15. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $15, and a bus costs an average of $6.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $20 Average price | $6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 55m Average total duration 2h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris is a train with an average price of $15 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris costing on average $20 (€16).
The fastest way to travel from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris is by bus with an average journey time of 42m.
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 25m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.23 (€-7.47). The journey takes 2h 25m versus 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris trains for today, Thursday, May 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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.png) | 9:00 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h41 | 9:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:06 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h47 | 9:53 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:18 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h38 | 9:56 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:24 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h44 | 10:08 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:30 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h41 | 10:11 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:36 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h47 | 10:23 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:42 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h44 | 10:26 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:54 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h44 | 10:38 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h41 | 10:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:14 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 10:53 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:21 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h35 | 10:56 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:29 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 11:08 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:36 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h35 | 11:11 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:44 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 11:23 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:50 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h36 | 11:26 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:59 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 11:38 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:06 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h35 | 11:41 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:14 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 11:53 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:21 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h35 | 11:56 AM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:29 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 12:08 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:36 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h35 | 12:11 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:44 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h39 | 12:23 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:50 AM Aéroport Charles De Gaulle 2 (terminal 2) | 0h36 | 12:26 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris run on average 51 times per day, taking around 2h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 51 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 11:50. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 35m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 2h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 51 |
Direct trains 51 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 11:50 AM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) trains will get you between Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
$15 (€12)
Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris) frequency
51 a day
Complete guide to Paris
Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
Renowned museum in a former railway station, especially celebrated for Impressionist and Post-Impressionist masterpieces. One of Paris’s essential art visits.
- Recommended
Centre Pompidou
Major modern and contemporary art museum known for its bold inside-out architecture and strong international collection. Popular with visitors interested in 20th-century art.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district known for village-like streets, artists, viewpoints, and the Sacré-Cœur. A classic area for wandering and photography.
- Must visit
Le Marais
One of Paris’s most popular neighborhoods, mixing historic streets, boutiques, mansions, and museums. Excellent for walking and people-watching.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
World-famous avenue linking Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. Best known for monumental scale, flagship stores, and national celebrations.
- Vegetarian
Croissant
Buttery, flaky viennoiserie closely associated with Parisian breakfast culture and best enjoyed fresh from a boulangerie.
Jambon-Beurre
A classic Paris sandwich of baguette, butter, and ham, prized for its simplicity and found in bakeries across the city.
- Gluten-free
Steak Frites
A beloved French bistro staple of steak served with fries, common on Paris menus and emblematic of casual dining.
Le Train Bleu
Iconic restaurant inside Gare de Lyon offering classic French cuisine in an opulent historic dining room.
Bofinger
Established Alsatian brasserie near Bastille, admired for seafood, choucroute, and an elegant historic interior.
Breizh Café
Well-known crêperie specializing in Breton galettes and artisanal cider in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Euro
Paris is pricey for hotels and dining, though bakeries, markets, and set lunches can keep daily costs manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-45 per person.
- Fine dining
- EUR 80+ per person.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-5 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is fine; round up taxis.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.15
- Day pass
- EUR 12.00
To the city center
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- You can use contactless bank cards or mobile payment directly on Metro, RER in Paris, buses, and trams for the same fare as a t+ ticket. Validate your ticket or tap in at every journey start.
- For airport and regional trips, check the fare in Bonjour RATP or Île-de-France Mobilités before travel because special fares may apply outside central Paris.
FAQs: Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris takes 35m and runs 51 per day.
The distance by train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris leaves at 6:05 AM.
The last train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris leaves at 11:50 AM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris. This service operates 51 times per day, provided by Réseau Express Régional (RER Paris).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris is feasible. The journey takes 35m, covering 14 miles (24 km), with a frequency of 50 trains per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris.
Since both Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and Paris are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Paris include Beauvais, Rouen, Reims, Tours, Orléans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Paris, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like metro stations, tourist attractions, and popular shopping streets. Common scams include distraction techniques, such as people asking for signatures on petitions or offering friendship bracelets, which can lead to theft. It's also advisable to be wary of unofficial taxi drivers and avoid unlicensed cabs to prevent overcharging. Staying alert in busy places and safeguarding personal belongings helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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