Transports ile de france guide

Flying cabs in Paris: the project looks increasingly uncertain

A flying cab over the rooftops of Paris? That was the promise of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. However, this utopian project took a turn for the worse, when the Conseil d'Etat annulled the creation of a take-off and landing platform.

Paris: traffic disrupted this Monday morning on line 6, traffic disrupted on line 14

A complicated Monday morning for many Paris metro users. Due to a power failure, train traffic was partially interrupted on line 6. RATP expects traffic to resume around 10 a.m. On line 14, after an interruption between Gare de Lyon and Madeleine, traffic has resumed, but remains disrupted on the entire line "due to a power failure at Pyramides".

Navigo or Liberté +: Which is the most cost-effective way to get around Paris?

With fares set to rise on January 1ᵉʳ 2025, the all-zone Navigo Pass will now cost €88.80 a month. An alternative, the Liberté+ card, charges only for your actual journeys. So, which of these subscriptions is the most cost-effective based on your commuting habits?

Christmas entertainment in the metro: Glacière station turns into a ski resort

For the festive season, RATP has planned a host of Christmas activities on its metro and RER network, with decorated stations, gift distribution and charity events.

Transport in Paris and the Île-de-France region: fares and new features, what's changing in 2025

From January 1ᵉʳ 2025, public transport in the Île-de-France region will be evolving, with new fares and major changes to the network. Between fare simplification, line extensions and major projects like the Grand Paris Express, let's discover together what's in store for us in 2025.

Why is the Champs-Elysées metro station closed on Thursday December 12 and Friday December 13?

On Thursday December 12 and Friday December 13, 2024, the Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station will not be accessible to Paris metro users due to a ceremony on the avenue.

RER A: traffic disrupted between Nation and Charles de Gaulle-Étoile on Monday

Following a catenary rupture at Auber, traffic has been disrupted on the RER A between Nation and Charles de Gaulle-Étoile since 5:45 am on Monday December 9, 2024. While RATP was expecting traffic to resume around 8am and 1pm, it is now expected to resume at around 9pm.

RER C and E: Major disruptions after a tree fall and a switch failure

This Friday, December 6, 2024, the RER C and RER E lines are experiencing major disruptions. A falling tree in Essonne paralyzes part of RER C traffic, while a faulty switch affects RER E between Haussmann-Saint-Lazare and Magenta. While the situation is gradually improving on the RER E, difficulties persist on the RER C.

Line V: everything you need to know about the Transilien line between Massy-Palaiseau and Versailles-Chantiers

Following in the footsteps of the Transilien's U line, the V line takes over from the RER C and connects the Massy-Palaiseau and Versailles-Chantiers stations, with seven stops and a journey time of just 20 minutes.

Reopening of Notre-Dame de Paris: metro and RER stations closed this weekend

More than five years after the tragic fire that ravaged Notre-Dame de Paris, the cathedral is finally preparing to reopen its doors. On Saturday December 7 and Sunday December 8, 2024, some 50 heads of state are expected to attend. Security measures have been deployed around Notre-Dame, with several metro and RER stations scheduled to be closed. We tell you all about it.

Renewable strike at SNCF from December 11: what can we expect?

Railway workers are determined to keep up the pressure. Despite the motion of censure against the Barnier government adopted by the French National Assembly, the renewable strike at the SNCF from the evening of December 11 has been maintained. So, what can we expect? Will there be major disruptions to public transport in the Paris region? We tell you all about it.

Metro line 12: traffic completely interrupted for two evenings in December

RATP announces new works on line 12 of the Paris metro. The consequences? Traffic will be completely interrupted on this famous green line on the evenings of December 8 and 15, 2024. We tell you all about it.

Metro line 6: traffic partially interrupted this Sunday

Further disruption to public transport in Paris. Line 6 users will have to adapt to new modernization work. The famous green metro line will be partially closed this Sunday, December 8, 2024. We tell you all about it.

Métro-Train-RER one-way ticket at €2.50: everything you need to know before the January 1 changeover

From January 1, 2025, a one-way ticket costing €2.50 will replace the current fares for all metro, RER and regional train journeys in Paris and the Île-de-France region, regardless of the number of zones crossed. The new fare simplifies the system by reducing the number of existing combinations, making transport more accessible and easier to understand. Will the old tickets still be usable? How can you pay the lowest fare? We take a look. Airport tickets

Grand Paris Express: inauguration of line 15 Sud postponed to summer 2026

With 75 km of track, it will be the longest metro line in France! Anticipated by many residents of the Paris region, line 15 will run all around Paris, crossing no less than 45 communes. While the opening of the southern section was announced for the end of 2025, its commissioning has now been postponed until summer 2026. The inauguration of the Eastern and Western sections is scheduled for 2031. Here's everything you need to know about the future Grand Paris Express metro line, which will carry over 1.5 million passengers every day.

Uber launches "by Women" option: we tell you all about this new service for women in Paris

Starting this Thursday, November 28, 2024, Uber is introducing a new feature to its app in Paris: the "Uber by Women" option. This feature allows users to choose a vehicle driven exclusively by a woman, aiming to reassure passengers while promoting the feminization of the profession.

RER C: no traffic at more than 20 stations in Essonne this weekend - find out about the alternatives

Due to modernization work, the RER C will not serve 21 stations in Essonne from November 30 to December 1, 2024. Replacement buses will be provided to ensure continuity of service in this area.

Pass Liberté +, sign up for cheaper travel in Paris and the Ile-de-France region

From January 2025, public transport in the Île-de-France region will change, with a single fare of €2.50 for metro and RER journeys. However, the Pass Navigo Liberté + offers an economical solution, reducing the cost to €1.99 per journey. Registration for this offer is now open, and we recommend that you act before the end of the year to receive your badge in time.

Snow and ice in Paris and the Île-de-France region, disruptions to transport services this Friday

This Friday, November 22, 2024, Paris and the Île-de-France region are once again under a "snow-ice" orange vigilance. After the snow, the icy conditions are likely to cause major problems for Parisian transport. Transiliens, RER, bus lines, tramways and school transport are all affected.

A new Paris-La Villette shuttle to Beauvais airport for your booked trips

Since Thursday November 14, 2024, a new shuttle bus has linked La Villette to Beauvais airport, making it easier for Parisians to access this air hub. With around ten daily round trips, this shuttle leaves from the Cité des Sciences forecourt and takes 1h30 to reach Beauvais.