This express train has five lines (A, B, C, D and E), over 250 stations and runs over 365 miles of track. Paris RER Stations Map Paris RER Stations Map. These are, literally, names used to designate (and distinguish) individual services ("runs"), and are accompanied by a two-digit number. The Paris Visite ticket is a coupon like ticket which looks like this: The Paris Visite ticket is available in only two zone choices: 1-3 or 1-5. Home to Paris’ business and banking district, La Défense is a little slice of Manhattan or Chicago with its numerous skyscrapers (but without the traffic: it’s mostly a pedestrian area). The RER runs from 6 minutes to 15 minutes between trains during rush hour and off-hours. Paris Metro ticket machines can appear like the following: Metro ticket vending machines may also be white or purple in colour. You can choose smaller zones outside central Paris, such as zones 2 to 5, 3 to 5, 4 to 5, if you were travelling only from say a Hotel near Disneyland at Val d’Europe and Disneyland Park, which a Navigo 4-5 zone would cover. At only 1 hr 30 mins from London, Lille is the perfect destination for a day trip or overnight stay. Fares for the RER A includes single use tickets known as Billet Ile-de-France, multi-use tickets and passes  Paris Visite, Ticket Mobilis and Pass Navigo Decouverte. The Navigo Decouverte pass is a radio frequency (RF) card roughly the size of a credit card and has no identifying information on it: Each plastic Navigo card also comes with a paper identification card which is meant to hold your hand written name and a face photo of the traveler measuring 3cm tall by 2.5cm wide. Paris Disneyland is not actually in Paris city centre itself, but in the commune of Marne La Vallée-Chessy. At other times, the maps will be simple stickers showing all stations and connecting Metro lines and large train stations along the route. RER C: Its destinations are Orly Airport and the Palace of Versaille. Paris RER map First of all, it is important to understand that there are 2 different types of suburban trains across the Paris Region: the first are the RER trains which cross the city center and terminate in the suburbans areas that surround Paris. The RER Paris has 5 train lines: Marseille city breaks. Upon arriving at your desired RER station, you need to alight the train car (remembering to open the door using the button) and make your way past the turnstiles and barriers. Mobilis tickets can be bought in various zone coverage, from 1-2 zones to 1-5 zones covering CDG/ORY airports and Disneyland. Navigo reserved barriers are marked on the front usually with a ticket crossed out. RER A: Connects Disneyland Paris with the city centre. A standard 1-5 zone Navigo Decouverte covers popular destinations like CDG Airport and Paris Disneyland, both in Zone 5 and Versailles Chateau in Zone 4. The RER A line shown on this RER map is the red line, which travels east to west through metro Paris, from Marne La Vallée (formerly known as Euro Disney, now called Disneyland Paris) to St Germain-en-Laye out west. (To travel from CDG or Orly Airports to central Paris, you’ll need the 1-5 zone Paris Visite ticket). Beyond Paris city centre, the Paris RER is a ground level commuter train connecting outlying suburbs and popular destinations such as CDG Airport (RER B), Disneyland Paris (RER A) and Versailles (RER C) to the heart of Paris. Other connections at Chatelet Les Halles include Metro lines 1, 4, 7 and 14. Fares for the RER A includes single use tickets known as Billet Ile-de-France, multi-use tickets and passes Paris Visite, Ticket Mobilis and Pass Navigo Decouverte. Below is a photo at Auber Paris RER station of turnstile barriers accepting both paper tickets and Navigo passes: Below is a photo of gate style barriers in use at Paris RER station Marne la Vallée Disneyland: Things to note in the above RER station turnstile/barrier photo: Once past the turnstiles you need to make your way to the correct Paris RER platform where you’ll be able to board the train. Metro 1, metro 14 and RER D at Gare de Lyon. The station is a few minutes walk from terminal 3, passengers travelling to terminal 1 should change on to the CDGVAL light rail. When taking a RER train strictly within central Paris Zone 1 (visible in the first RER Map), you can use basic Paris Metro tickets for travel on the RER. Within RER stations, signs will note lines along with direction of travel, which is denoted by the final or terminus station for the line. There is little preventing passengers from buying a lower cost fare, boarding a RER train and riding it beyond the fare’s validity. If you arrive in Paris on Thursday, you have until midnight to purchase a Navigo week subscription. From. The fare depends on how far you're traveling. You should already have a photo with you when purchasing the Navigo Découverte card at Metro or RER ticket windows. Buy a ticket to Val d'Europe at Daumesnil, and it will be valid for your whole journey. Paris RER train doors do not open automatically. This station is another fair size interchange hub connection Metro lines 1, 2, 6 to the RER A train. You can find this out easily enough by looking at the RER map, (see link above). RER isn't something you need to concern yourself with on a daily basis. The above bank of ticket machines in particular only takes credit card and debit card payments, but normally coins are accepted at the vending machines. Check any national, local, and health advisories for this destination before you book. RER A trains leaving Chatelet Les Halles for Disney start at 5:20 in the morning and run every 10 to 30 minutes until the last train departs at 00:36 in the evening, every day of the week. These route/mission names are listed on, the lit squares indicate stops this RER train will make. Veuillez préciser l'adresse souhaitée : From. Beyond Paris city centre, the Paris RER is a ground level commuter train connecting outlying suburbs and popular destinations such as CDG Airport (RER B), Disneyland Paris (RER A) and Versailles (RER C) to the heart of Paris. Lit RER stations will be stopped at by the next RER train passing through. Exits will be marked in blue and often have a number and exit number associated with them: The RER opens between 5:20-5:30AM in central Paris. I recommend that, when planning a trip outside Paris, you note the codes of the trains you want to take. Some example trip RER fares (prices valid as of Nov. 1, 2019): Tickets for the Paris RER can be purchased at any RER or Metro station ticket window or ticket vending machine. If Paris fashion and shopping are on your schedule, Auber is a stop for you. The round trip cost for this journey (if buying individual RER tickets) would be €15.20. Here is an example Paris RER A sign: On the train platform you will find overhead station panels such as this: Things to note about the above RER station panel: Below is another example of a newer overhead RER B station stops panel. Navigo Day passes are put onto the same card as Navigo week passes. Many of the RER stations outside of zone 1 are combined RER / Transilien train stations. If your destination is a place like Versailles, RER Line C5 will take you to the station known as Versailles Rive Gauche, which is near the palace itself. The journey time is likely also longer doing this vs. metro 1 to RER A. I live just outside Paris on one of the RER A branches so I'm very familiar with the closure of the RER A that occurs every summer over the last few years. First RER B train leaves Paris Gare du Nord at 4:53 a.m. and arrives CDG T2 at 5:31 a.m. Last RER B train leaves Paris Gare du Nord at 12:15 a.m. and arrives CDG T2 at 12:50 a.m. First RER A train leaves Paris Chatelet les Halles at 5:18 a.m. and arrives at 6:00 a.m. at Disneyland, Last RER A train leaves Paris Chatelet les Halles at 12:36 a.m. and arrives at 01:15 a.m. at Disneyland, First RER A train leaves Disneyland at 5:13 a.m. and arrives at 5:54 a.m. at Paris Chatelet les Halles, Last RER train from Disney at 0:24 a.m. and arrives at 1:03 a.m. at Paris Chatelet les Halles, Ticket Mobilis and Navigo passes (Day or Week) are. Answer 1 of 12: We are hoping to stay at a hotel near Noisy Champs train station in August, to enable us to travel into Paris using the RER A4 line into Gare du Lyon. Here are some examples of first and last Paris RER trains to popular destinations: CDG Airport Terminal 2 to Paris, Gare du Nord station, RER A Paris to Disneyland (Marne La Vallée station). The RER station Vincennes is a hub in the French transport network enabling travellers to reach the region around Vincennes (Val-de-Marne, Ile-de-France).This place provides an easy connection to other forms of road transport if necessary. Be careful with tickets & passes used on RER trains which are subject to fare zone limits and restrictions. Navigo Jour Day Pass is another option for unlimited rides for a day on Paris RER trains. Paris RER ticket vending machines may appear like the following: These machines are known as Billetterie Ile-de-France and can also be blue in colour. A second “Arc de Triomphe” exists here as the high-tech Grande Arche, many times larger than the Arc de Triomphe, housing office space and a museum dedicated to computers at its top floor. Auber station, inaugurated in 1971 and unusual with its huge vault and platforms which are more than 30 metres under street level, is currently under renovation. Départ d'un RER à destination de Torcy. If you love food, culture, sun, wine and sightseeing then look no further. Metro 1, metro 4, metro 7, metro 14, RER B and RER D at Châtelet – les Halles. X. Full Paris RER network map. For travel beyond the city limits, you'll need a point-to-point ticket. Note the writing spaces on the top left hand corner? Yes, you can buy RER tickets at any Metro station ticket office. Most trains leaving from Gare de Lyon serve the surrounding Ile-de-France area and other far away cities within France such as Dijon, Lyon, Avignon, Marseille, Montpellier and many others. If you purchase a ticket for a single journey the cost will depend upon which zones your originating and destination stations are located in. This week pass system works strictly from Monday start of service, till Sunday end of service, not an arbitrary seven day period. The physical Navigo card itself costs 5€. The names to the right of the line indicate the direction for this platform. Check the zone map in the RER station or indicate your destination to the counter clerk when buying your ticket. When several RER train lines are served at a single station often the RER sign shows which RER lines are at the station like in the above photo. Full Paris RER Timetables for download and print can be found here: Paris RER schedules can be confusing to read. The price for Navigo Jour Day pass is now the same as Ticket Mobilis day tickets and have the same coverage options, from 1-2 to 1-5 zones, with access to Paris Airports CDG and ORY. The first RER B is 4:50AM from CDG Terminal 2 to Paris. Paris Metro RER Maps, Tickets, Schedules, Route Planner and Guides, Paris Disneyland Train Instructions (RER A), TGV train from CDG Airport to Paris Disneyland, Chateau Fontainebleau and INSEAD business school, Chatelet Les Halles (connection to RER B airport trains), Auber (shopping at Galeries Lafayette & Printemps), Arc de Triomphe (at Charles de Gaulle–Etoile station), La Défense (Grande Arche, skyscrapers, banking business district).