Paris can be reached by train in a matter of hours from elsewhere in France and all major European cities
Paris can be reached by train in a matter of hours from elsewhere in France and all major European cities. All 9 stations bring you right into the heart of the city. They are situated in different areas of Paris relating to the destinations that the trains serve, and are well connected to the public transport network (metro, RER, bus). Make sure you don’t forget to validate your rail tickets by punching them in the orange machines located in the concourse and in front of the platforms.
Certain stations provide left-luggage facilities.
Tictactrip is the cheapest way to get to Paris by train.
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112, rue Maubeuge (10th "arr.")
Métro: lines 2 (La Chapelle station), 4 and 5
RER: lines B, D et E (Magenta station)
Opening times: every day from 4.30am to 1am
Automatic left-luggage lockers: every day from 6.15am to 11.15pm
Trains from: northern France (Picardie, Nord) and Europe (UK, Belgium, the Netherlands, northern Germany…).
More info : Gare du Nord
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Place du 11 novembre 1918 (10th "arr.")
Métro: lines 4, 5 and 7
Opening times: every day from 5am to 1am
Automatic left-luggage lockers: every day from 7.30am to 10.30pm
Trains from: eastern France (Champagne-Ardenne, Lorraine, Alsace) and Europe (southern Germany, Switzerland, Austria…)
More info : Gare de L'Est
Leave Paris in the morning and arrive at the end of the day in Berlin! From 16 December 2024, the Paris-Berlin TGV line will link the two capitals directly and daily in around 7 hours.
The SNCF and Deutsche Bahn are behind this ecological, practical and economical alternative to air travel, with fares starting from €59. The little extra: you can take your time to enjoy the beautiful scenery between Paris and Berlin!
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13, rue d'Amsterdam (8th "arr."
)Métro: lines 3, 9 (Havre-Caumartin station), 12, 13 and 14
RER: lines A (Auber station) and E
Opening times: every day from 5am to 1.15am
No left-luggage service
Trains from: Normandy, ferry connections from UK.
More info : Gare Saint Lazare
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17, boulevard Vaugirard (15th "arr.")
Métro: lines 4, 6, 12 and 13
Opening times: every day from 4.30am to 1.15am
Automatic left-luggage lockers: every day from 7am to 11pm
Trains from: western and south-western France (southern Normandy, Brittany, Pays de la Loire, Tours by TGV, Poitou-Charentes, Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées) and north-western Spain.
More info : Gare Montparnasse
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Place Louis-Armand (12th "arr.")
Métro: lines 1 and 14
RER: lines A and D
Opening times: every day from 4.45am to 1.30am
Automatic left-luggage lockers: every day from 6.15am to 10pm
Trains from: central and south-west France (Bourgogne, Auvergne, Rhône-Alpes, Languedoc-Roussillon, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d’Azur), Switzerland, Italy and Spain via Montpellier.
More Info : Gare de Lyon
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7, boulevard de l'Hôpital (13th "arr.")
Métro: lines 5 and 10
RER: line C
Opening times: every day from 4.30am to midnight
No left-luggage service during renovation work
Trains from: central France (Centre-Val de Loire, Limousin) and by night train, Nice and Spain.
More Info : Gare d'Austerlitz
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48 bis, boulevard de Bercy (12th "arr.")
Métro: lines 6 and 14, Bercy station
Opening times: every day from 6am to 11pm
Trains from: Bourgogne by TER train and Italy by night train.
More Info : Gare de Bercy
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Place des Passagers du vent (Chessy)RER: line A
Opening times: every day from 6am to 10.30pm
Automatic left-luggage lockers: every day from 7am to 10pm
Trains from: Montpellier, Lille, Bordeaux, Rennes, Nice, Roissy CDG, Marseille, Nantes, Bruxelles, Strasbourg…
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7, avenue Carnot (Massy)RER: line B (Massy-Palaiseau)
Opening times: from Monday to Thursday from 6.30am to 9.15pm / Public holidays and from Friday to Sunday from 6.30am to 9.45pm
No left-luggage service
Trains from: Bordeaux, Lyon, Nantes, Rennes, Le Havre, Lille, Strasbourg, Tourcoing, Marseille…
Fast and efficient: public transport in Paris takes you everywhere in the capital
