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Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace
Major aviation and space museum at Le Bourget, close to CDG. Worth visiting 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 | $17 Average price | $6 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 $17 (€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 $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-9.25 (€-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 CDG. Worth visiting for historic aircraft, Concorde, and space exhibits.
Important Renaissance museum in the Château d'Écouen, featuring decorative arts, tapestries, and period collections in a grand historic setting.
Large science museum with interactive exhibitions, planetarium, and family appeal. A strong option if you have more time beyond the airport area.
Pleasant historic village center close to the airport, with small streets, landscaped areas, and a calmer atmosphere than the terminals.
Scenic canal corridor suited for walks and cycling, offering a more local outdoor experience within reach of the airport area.
Large forest park popular for walking and cycling, with heritage traces from its former powder works and plenty of green space.
A buttery, flaky viennoiserie that is a classic French breakfast pastry and a staple in Paris bakeries.
A laminated pastry filled with dark chocolate, popular for breakfast or an afternoon snack across Paris.
A rich soup of caramelized onions in broth, usually topped with bread and melted cheese; a comforting Paris bistro classic.
Elegant pâtisserie and salon de thé known for macarons, pastries, and light French fare in a refined setting.
Casual counter known for fresh sandwiches, salads, soups, and breakfast options with a lighter French-European style.
Well-known French bakery café serving viennoiseries, sandwiches, quiches, and coffee for a quick traditional bite.
Airport prices are higher than in central Paris. Meals, coffee, and convenience items cost more than city averages.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving EUR 1-2 for good service is appreciated, but not expected. Tipping is uncommon for counter service.
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Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport -> Chatelet Les Halles, Paris
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