Paris: Metro stations, RER, and Transilien train stations will operate overnight on New Year's Eve 2026
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Cécile de Sortiraparis · Updated on December 19, 2025 at 08:14 a.m.
· Published on December 22, 2022 at 10:04 a.m.
Good news for Parisian and Île-de-France night owls planning to ring in 2026 and dance through the early hours in the capital. Once again, the metro, RER, and Transilien trains will run free all night long on New Year’s Eve! Find out which stations and stations will stay open through the night for the New Year's celebrations.
Planning to be out and about in Paris for the night of New Year’s Eve 2026? Good news: Île-de-France Mobilités, the authority responsible for transportation in Île-de-France, is once again offering a special program to ring in the new year. Night owls and partygoers across Paris and Île-de-France will be able to enjoy free rides on certain metro lines, RER trains, and Transilien trains throughout the night from Wednesday, December 31, 2025, to Thursday, January 1, 2026.
More specifically, metro lines 1, 2, 4, 6, 9, and 14 will operate throughout New Year’s Eve 2026 in Paris. The RER lines A, B, C, D, and E are also scheduled to run on that night. However, keep in mind that, depending on the line, not all stops and stations will be served.
Also note that transportation is completely free (except in airport zones) all night long, from 5 PM on December 31, 2025, until noon on January 1, 2026.
Metro lines operating all night on New Year’s Eve 2026 and stations served
Line 1: Château de Vincennes, Nation, Gare de Lyon, Bastille, Châtelet, Concorde, Franklin D. Roosevelt, George V, Charles de Gaulle Étoile, Porte Maillot, Pont de Neuilly, La Défense Grande Arche.
Line 2: Nation, Père Lachaise, Belleville, La Chapelle, Barbès-Rochechouart, Anvers, Pigalle, Place de Clichy, Charles de Gaulle Étoile, Porte Dauphine.
Line 4: Porte de Clignancourt, Barbès-Rochechouart, Gare du Nord, Gare de l’Est, Strasbourg Saint-Denis, Les Halles, Châtelet, Saint-Michel, Gare Montparnasse, Denfert-Rochereau, Porte d'Orléans, Mairie de Montrouge, Bagneux-Lucie Aubrac.
Line 6: Nation, Bercy, Place d'Italie, Denfert-Rochereau, Gare Montparnasse, Cambronne, La Motte-Picquet-Grenelle, Bir-Hakeim, Trocadéro, Kléber, Charles de Gaulle-Étoile.
Line 9: Mairie de Montreuil, Porte de Montreuil, Nation, Oberkampf, Strasbourg Saint-Denis, Grands Boulevards, Havre-Caumartin, Saint Augustin, Franklin D. Roosevelt, Alma-Marceau, Trocadéro, La Muette, Porte de Saint-Cloud, Pont de Sèvres.
Line 14: Thiais-Orly, Chevilly-Larue, L’Haÿ-les-Roses, Hôpital Bicêtre, Maison Blanche, Olympiades, Bibliothèque François Mitterrand, Cour Saint-Émilion, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Châtelet, Pyramides, Madeleine, Saint-Lazare, Pont Cardinet, Porte de Clichy, Saint-Ouen, Mairie de Saint-Ouen, Saint-Denis Pleyel (only Orly Airport is not served).