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From Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport

The Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport is within easy reach of the capital.

General information about Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport

Paris Airport - Charles de Gaulle - Passenger looking at the runways© Luider Émile - LA COMPANY pour Aéroports de Paris

  • 23 km north of Paris by the A1 motorway
  • More information on the website of Paris Aéroport

Useful contacts:

  • General information: 3950 (€0.35/min from 8am to 8pm from a landline) from mainland France or +33 1 70 36 39 50 from abroad
  • Customs (24/7): +33 1 48 62 35 43
  • Police (24/7): +33 1 48 62 31 22
  • Medical center (24/7): +33 1 74 25 12 12

Getting to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport by Roissybus

Roissybus at the Opera © Paris Je t’aime

  • Contact RATP: 3424 (From 7am to 9pm from Monday to Friday and from 9am to 5pm on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays)

  • Journey time: approximately 60 minutes

  • Roissybus timetables from Paris-Opéra, at the corner of rue Scribe and rue Auber: every day, every 15 minutes, from 5.15am to 8pm, every 20 minutes, from 8pm to 10pm every 30 minutes, from 10pm to 12.30am

  • Roissybus timetables departing from Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport, terminals 1, 3, 2A, 2C, 2D, 2E and 2F: every day, every 15 minutes, from 6am to 8.45pm every 20 minutes, from 8:45 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.

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Getting to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport by bus: 350 or 351

Parisian bus © Jacques Lebar

  • Contact RATP: 3424 (7am to 9pm from Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays).

Bus 350

  • Serves terminals 1, 2A, 2C, 2B, 2D and 3 from porte de la Chapelle and vice versa.
  • Journey time: between 60 and 80 minutes
  • Bus 350 timetable from Porte de la Chapelle: every day from 5.40am to 10.30pm, approximately every 15 to 35 minutes.
  • Timetables for bus 350 departing from Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport: every day from 6.05am to 10.30pm, every 15 to 35 minutes.

Bus 351

  • Serves terminals 1, 2A, 2C, 2B, 2D and 3 from place de la Nation and vice versa. Note that this line serves the international bus station of Paris - Gallieni.
  • Journey time: approximately 80 minutes
  • Timetables for bus 351 departing from Place de la Nation: daily from approximately 5.40am to 8.20pm, approximately every 7 to 39 minutes.
  • Timetables for bus 351 departing from Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport: daily from approximately 7.10am to 9.40pm, approximately every 22 to 43 minutes
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Getting to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport by Noctilien bus: N140 or N143

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  • Contact RATP: 3424 (7am to 9pm from Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays).

Noctilien bus N140

  • Serves terminals 1 (rue Gilbert Dreyfus), 2 (TGV station - Level 5) and 3 (Roissy Pôle - bus station - Quai D) from gare de l'Est and vice versa. Note that this line serves the Gare du Nord.
  • Journey time: approximately 100 minutes
  • Timetables of the Noctilien bus departing from Gare de l'Est: every evening at 1am, 1.30am (Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays), 2am, 3am and 3.40am
  • Timetables of the Noctilien bus departing from terminal 3 at Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport: every evening at 1am, 2am, 3am and 4am (this last departure ends at Aulnay-sous-Bois station)

Noctilien bus N143

  • Serves terminals 1 (Gate 10 - rue Gilbert Dreyfus), 2 (TGV station - Level 5) and 3 (Roissy Pôle - bus station) from gare de l'Est and vice versa. Note that this line serves the Gare du Nord.
  • Journey time: approximately 60 minutes
  • Timetables of the Noctilien bus from Gare de l'Est: every evening at 12.55am, 1.25am, 1.55am, 2.10am (July and August), 2.25am, 2.55am, 3.25am, 3.55am, 4.10am (July and August) , 4.25am, 4.45am and 5.08am
  • Noctilien bus timetables departing from terminal 3 at Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport: every evening at 12.02am, 12.32am, 12.47am (July and August), 1.02am, 1.32am, 2.02am, 2.32am, 3.02am, 3.17am (July and August), 3.32am, 4.02am and 4.32am

Getting to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport by train using RER B

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  • Contact RATP: 3424 (7am to 9pm from Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays).

  • The RER B serves two stations at Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport: stops "Charles de Gaulle Airport 1" (terminal 1 via CDGVal, terminal 3 and Roissypôle for the bus station) and "Charles de Gaulle Airport Gaulle 2 TGV" (terminals 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F and 2G, as well as terminal 2F via the N2 shuttle)

  • The RER B serves the following Parisian stations:** Paris Gare du Nord, Châtelet - Les Halles, Saint-Michel - Notre-Dame, Luxembourg, Port Royal, Denfert-Rochereau and Cité universitaire

  • Note that the RER B also serves Paris - Le Bourget airport and the adjoining Air and Space Museum, the Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition center and Antony station (linked to Paris - Orly airport via OrlyVal)

  • Travel time: 25/30 minutes from Gare du Nord or Châtelet and 35/40 minutes from Denfert-Rochereau

  • Timetables for RER B from Gare du Nord: every day, every 10/20 minutes from 4.53am to 12.15am

  • Timetables of the RER B from Châtelet - Les Halles: every day, every 10/20 minutes from 5.26am to 12.11am

  • Timetables of the RER B from Denfert-Rochereau: every day, every 10/20 minutes from 5.18am to 0.03am

  • Timetables for RER B from Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport towards Paris: every day, every 10/20 minutes from 4.50am to 11.50pm

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Getting to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport by taxi

Taxi station at Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport © LAFONTAN Mikaël et SEIGNETTE Olivier pour Paris Aéroports

Taxi ranks at the exit of the baggage claim area of Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport:

  • Terminal 1: gate 24 on the "Arrivals" level
  • Terminal 2A: gate 6
  • Terminal 2C: gate 14
  • Terminal 2D: gate 7
  • Terminal 2E: gate 10 on the "Arrivals" level
  • Terminal 2F: gate 11 on the "Arrivals" level
  • 2G terminal: blue door
  • Terminal 3: exit from the "Arrivals" hall

Two fixed prices between Paris and Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport:

  • Paris Right Bank to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport and vice versa = €56 (the price includes pick-up)
  • Paris Left Bank to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport and vice versa = €65 (the price includes pick-up)

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Getting to Paris - Charles de Gaulle airport by shared taxi

Customer in front of a Taxymatch vehicle © Jean-Edern Rougagnou

Taxymatch offers a quality taxi service and more economical than a classic taxi: the shared taxi. The price is fixed even if you are the only passenger: €42 from Roissy - Charles de Gaulle airport to Paris. You keep the advantages of a taxi ride but at a very advantageous price.

Some practical information:

  • Service available 24 hours a day and therefore adapted to the arrival of your flight
  • Pickup at all terminals to avoid a long walk
  • Advance booking possible to avoid queues
  • One checked baggage and one hand baggage maximum per person
  • Dedicated app available on Google Play and the App Store

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