On December 31st, during New Year’s Eve celebrations, some SNCF and RATP lines in Paris and Île-de-France may experience schedule changes or disruptions. Check the practical information to plan your travel and start the new year smoothly.
On December 31st, Paris and its surrounding areas buzz with New Year’s Eve celebrations. Whether you're heading out to see friends, watching fireworks, partying the night away, or simply heading home after midnight, the public transportation system plays a crucial role in making the night run smoothly. As is tradition at this time of year, the RATP and SNCF Transilien networks often adjust their schedules, implement special arrangements, or, more rarely, experience disruptions caused by unforeseen events.
To avoid last-minute surprises and ensure a smooth journey, it’s advisable to check the current traffic conditions, review the night service schedule, which may be extended, and stay informed about any construction work or early closures. Some metro or RER lines might operate on altered schedules for New Year’s Eve or during the night of December 31st to January 1st.
This article provides a comprehensive overview of what you need to know to travel smoothly during the New Year celebrations. The goal: help you plan ahead for your journeys and enjoy this festive night to the fullest—without stress and in complete safety.
Stay tuned, as updates may be made based on the latest information from RATP and SNCF.
On the subway lines
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- Metro Line 6: Safety Measures – Service Suspended:
On December 31st from 4:00 PM onwards, train traffic will be halted between Charles de Gaulle – Étoile and Trocadéro due to security measures.
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On the RER lines:
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RER C
- RER C: Issy station not serviced:
Until January 11, 2026: Service at Issy station only available heading towards Versailles-Château-Rive-Gauche / St Quentin en Yvelines and Paris.
From January 12 to March 8, 2026: Issy station will be closed in both directions. - RER C: Adjustments to transport services - Winter holidays:
During the school holidays from December 22 to January 2, transport services on your line will be adjusted: some trains will not be running. To plan your journey and before going to the station, check your timetables on the Ile-de-France Mobilités app, the Transilien.com website, SNCF Connect or your mobility app.
RER D
- Line D: Reduced service from December 22 to January 2.
Line D: Revised Transportation Services
During the winter school break from December 22 to January 2, transportation services on your Line D will be adjusted.
Some trains will not run during this period.
To plan your trip and before heading to the station, please check current schedules on the Île-de-France Mobilités app, Transilien.com, SNCF Connect, or your preferred mobility app. - RER D: Paris Nord to Paris Lyon service disrupted from December 1 to 30
Period: weekdays from 11:30 PM to 2:30 AM.
Dates: from Monday, December 1st to Tuesday, December 30th, excluding public holidays.
Travel between Paris Gare du Nord and Paris Gare de Lyon will be suspended.
Reason: railway maintenance work. - RER D: Paris Lyon <-> Corbeil / Melun during weekdays from December 15th to January 2nd:
Period: weekdays from 11:15 PM to 4:00 AM.
Dates: from Monday, December 15th to Saturday, January 2nd, excluding public holidays.
Train services will be suspended between Paris Gare de Lyon and Corbeil-Essonnes, as well as between Paris Gare de Lyon and Melun.
A replacement bus service will be provided, stopping at all intermediate stations.
Reason: ongoing railway infrastructure work. - RER D: Paris Nord <-> Creil from December 8th to January 30th, weeknights starting at 11:35 PM:
Period: Weeknights starting at 11:35 p.m.
Dates: From Monday, December 8 to Friday, January 30, excluding public holidays.
Travel between Paris Gare du Nord and Creil will be temporarily suspended.
A replacement bus service will run, stopping at intermediate stations.
Reason: Railway works in progress.
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On the Transilien Lines
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- Line J: Conflans Sainte-Honorine <> Pontoise from December 22 to 30:
Period: Starting from 9:55 PM
Dates: Monday the 22nd and 29th, Tuesday the 23rd and 30th of December.
Service disruption is scheduled between Conflans Sainte-Honorine and Pontoise.
A replacement bus service will operate between Conflans Sainte-Honorine and Pontoise, stopping at intermediate stations.
The last trains running normally are:
- Paris Saint-Lazare to Pontoise: 9:57 PM
- Pontoise to Paris Saint-Lazare: 10:19 PM
Reason: construction work. - Line J: Issou Porcheville → Mantes via Conflans from December 22 to December 30:
Period: Weekdays from 8:40 PM onward.
Dates: From Monday, December 22 to Tuesday, December 30, excluding December 25 and 31.
The last two trains departing from Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie via Conflans Sainte-Honorine will now terminate at Issou Porcheville station.
A replacement bus service is in place between Issou Porcheville and Mantes-la-Jolie, servicing the intermediate stations.
The last trains operating normally are:
- From Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie via Conflans Sainte-Honorine: 9:16 PM
On December 29 and 30:
- From Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie via Conflans Sainte-Honorine: 8:42 PM
Reason: maintenance work. - Line J: Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie from December 15 to 30 due to schedule adjustments
Period: Starting at 10:40 PM
Dates: Monday, December 15 through Tuesday, December 30, excluding December 25, Saturdays, and Sundays.
The last two trains departing from Paris Saint-Lazare heading to Mantes la Jolie via Poissy will be canceled.
The final train from Mantes la Jolie via Poissy to Paris Saint-Lazare will also be canceled.
A replacement bus service will operate between Sartrouville and Les Mureaux, as well as between Sartrouville and Mantes la Jolie, serving all intermediate stations.
The last trains running normally are:
- Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes la Jolie via Poissy: 11:17 PM
- Mantes la Jolie to Paris Saint-Lazare via Poissy: 10:43 PM
Reason: maintenance work. - Line J: Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie from December 15 to 30:
Period: Starting from 10:40 PM
Dates: Monday, December 15 to Tuesday, December 30, excluding December 25, Saturdays, and Sundays.
The final two trains departing from Paris Saint-Lazare toward Mantes-la-Jolie via Poissy will be canceled.
The last train from Mantes-la-Jolie via Poissy heading to Paris Saint-Lazare is also canceled.
A replacement bus service will be available between Sartrouville and Les Mureaux, as well as between Sartrouville and Mantes-la-Jolie, serving intermediate stations.
The last trains that will run normally are:
- Paris Saint-Lazare to Mantes-la-Jolie via Poissy: 11:17 PM
- Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris Saint-Lazare via Poissy: 10:43 PM
Reason: maintenance work.
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- R Line: Moret-Veneux Les-Sabots to Montargis 12/22 - 01/02:
Period: Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 11:45 PM to 4:00 AM.
Dates: from Monday, December 22, to Friday, January 2.
Train services are suspended between Moret Veneux-les-Sablons and Montargis.
A replacement bus service is in operation, servicing the intermediate stations.
Reason: railway maintenance work.
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On the Tram Lines
First quarter
- Tram T1: Safety Measures - Service Disruption:
Traffic is halted between Asnières - Quatre Routes and Saint-Denis station due to damage caused by a third party. Service resumption is expected by summer 2026.
Replacement buses are operating between Asnières–Gennevilliers–Les Courtilles and Mairie de Villeneuve-la-Garenne.
T2
- Tram T2: Modernization Works — Service Disrupted:
Until the end of February 2026, train services between Porte de Versailles and Suzanne Lenglen are suspended due to ongoing modernization work.
To reach Porte de Versailles from Suzanne Lenglen, walk to the Balard station on T3a.
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