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Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 40m. 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)
| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $16 Average price | $5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport costing on average $16 (€13).
Other travel options to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 38m.
Tickets start at around $15 (€12) compared to roughly $5 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.07 (€-7.47). The journey takes 1h 38m versus 50m 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.
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Trains from Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport run on average 50 times per day, taking around 1h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 50 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:11, the last at 14:23. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 50 |
Direct trains 50 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 8:11 AM |
Last train 2:23 PM |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
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Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to the airport. Known for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Renaissance museum in the Château d'Écouen, featuring decorative arts, tapestries, furniture, ceramics, and arms in a grand historic setting.
Large museum on the First World War with immersive displays, vehicles, uniforms, and strong historical interpretation. A worthwhile regional excursion.
Historic hillside neighborhood known for village charm, artists, stairways, and sweeping city views. One of the most atmospheric areas in Paris.
Classic formal garden between the Louvre and Place de la Concorde, ideal for a short scenic walk on a layover day in central Paris.
Trendy canal district with locks, waterside walks, and a relaxed local atmosphere. Popular on social media and excellent for a casual stroll.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a staple of French breakfast culture and one of the most iconic pastries to try in the Paris region.
The classic French crusty loaf with a chewy crumb, central to everyday meals and especially associated with Parisian bakeries.
A simple but beloved Parisian sandwich made with baguette, butter, and ham, famous for showcasing the quality of French bread and butter.
Established French pâtisserie and tea salon known for macarons, pastries, and elegant light meals in a refined airport setting.
Reliable casual option for sandwiches, soups, salads, and coffee, suitable for a quick meal with recognizable quality.
Casual contemporary venue focused on fresh soups, salads, quiches, and sandwiches, convenient for lighter French-style airport dining.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items usually cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. No need to tip for counter service.
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Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport -> Châtelet-Les Halles, Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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 Charles de Gaulle Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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