BIGBANG at the Stade de France: here's how to properly plan your journey by public transport

The K-pop scene will echo at the Stade de France this week-end! The renowned South Korean group BIGBANG is setting up shop on the outskirts of Paris this Saturday, September 19, 2026 as part of a new tour. This marks their first stadium world tour since 2017. The trio, composed of G-Dragon, Taeyang and Daesung, will celebrate its 20th anniversary on this occasion. Fans are hoping to be transported back in time and hear some classic hits, such as "Fantastic Baby", "Blue", "Loser" or even "Bae Bae" and "Bad Boy".

BigBang live at the Stade de France in September 2026
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Before heading to London in Great Britain and then on to Asia, BIGBANG checks into Paris. And fans are sure to turn out in numbers for this "XX: Cosmos World Tour". Many, in fact, plan to ride the public transport to reach the Stade de France on September 19, 2026.

As the RATP notes, "there are several public-transport options to reach the Stade de France," specifically the RER B and D, the metro lines 12, 13 and 14, or the Transilien line H.

Planning to arrive by public transport? We’ve got practical tips to help you avoid potential queues around the stadium and get as close as possible to your gate. Note that routes may vary depending on the entrance listed on your ticket.

Here are the public transport to prioritise and the recommended routes to reach the Stade de France and depart more easily depending on your entry gate.

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Getting to the Stade de France

• Access to Gates A, B, C, D, E, G and H (East Stadium): take the RER B toward Mitry–Claye • Charles de Gaulle Airport and alight at “La Plaine – Stade de France,” or opt for Metro Line 12, heading toward Mairie d’Aubervilliers, then get off at “Front populaire.” It’s about a 10-minute walk from RER B and roughly 25 minutes on foot from Line 12.
• Access to Gates R and S (North of the Stadium): board Metro Line 13 toward Saint-Denis Université and exit at “Saint-Denis – Porte de Paris.” From there, it’s about a 5-minute walk to the stadium gates.
• Access to Gates T, U, X, Y and Z (Southwest of the Stadium): take the RER D toward Creil and alight at “Stade de France – Saint-Denis,” then walk about 10 minutes from the station to the stadium gates. Alternatively, use Metro Line 14 and stop at “Saint-Denis – Pleyel,” followed by a 20-minute walk.

Leaving the Stadium and Heading Back to Paris

• From Gates A, B, C, D, E, G, H, X, Y and Z (East of the Stadium): take the RER B (about a 10-minute walk) or the Line 12 of the metro (about a 25-minute walk).
• From Gates J, K, L, N, R, S, T and U (North of the Stadium): take the Line 13 of the metro (about a 5-minute walk), toward “Châtillon Montrouge.”
• From Gates T, U, X, Y and Z (Southwest of the Stadium): take the RER D (about a 10-minute walk), toward “Melun / Malesherbes,” or the Line 14 (about a 20-minute walk).

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Have a great show, everyone!