Paris metro
Stations every few hundred metres inside the Périphérique; RER lines cross the centre and reach CDG, Orly (via line 14) and Versailles. Last trains around 01:00, later on Friday and Saturday.
All cities · Paris Métro (16 lines) · RER (A–E) · Transilien · tram · checked 2026-09
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After midnight counts as the night before: Saturday 01:30 is still Friday night's service.
Typical last trains from central stations; the ends of a line stop earlier, and holidays use their own timetable. Check the operator's app on the night.
Lines and key stations
Schematic, not to scale: only the stations visitors use most, in order along the line.
Line 1
Colour: yellow · La Défense – Château de Vincennes
- La DéfenseInterchange
- Charles de Gaulle–ÉtoileSightsArc de Triomphe
- Champs-Élysées–Clemenceau
- Concorde
- Palais Royal–Musée du LouvreSights
- ChâteletInterchange
- Hôtel de Ville
- BastilleInterchange
- Gare de LyonRail station
Line 4
Colour: purple-pink · Porte de Clignancourt – Bagneux
- Gare du NordRail stationEurostar
- Gare de l'EstRail station
- ChâteletInterchange
- CitéSightsNotre-Dame
- Saint-Michel
- Montparnasse–BienvenüeRail station
Line 6
Colour: light green · Charles de Gaulle–Étoile – Nation
- Charles de Gaulle–ÉtoileInterchange
- TrocadéroSightsEiffel Tower view
- Bir-HakeimSightsEiffel Tower
- Montparnasse–BienvenüeInterchange
- Place d'ItalieInterchange
Line 14
Colour: dark purple · Saint-Denis Pleyel – Aéroport d'Orly
- Saint-LazareRail station
- Madeleine
- ChâteletInterchange
- Gare de LyonInterchange
- Bibliothèque François Mitterrand
- Aéroport d'OrlyAirport
RER B
Colour: blue · CDG Airport / Mitry – Robinson / Saint-Rémy
- Aéroport CDG 2Airport
- Aéroport CDG 1Airport
- Gare du NordInterchange
- Châtelet–Les HallesInterchange
- Saint-Michel–Notre-DameSights
- LuxembourgSights
RER A
Colour: red · Saint-Germain / Cergy / Poissy – Boissy / Marne-la-Vallée
- La DéfenseInterchange
- Charles de Gaulle–ÉtoileInterchange
- Châtelet–Les HallesInterchange
- Gare de LyonInterchange
- Marne-la-Vallée–ChessySightsDisneyland
Also: Métro lines 2, 3, 3bis, 5, 7, 7bis, 8–13, RER C (Versailles), D and E, and the tram lines.
First and last trainscheck
| System | Days | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Métro | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | 05:30 – 01:005:30 AM – 1:00 AM |
| Métro | Fri, Sat | 05:30 – 02:005:30 AM – 2:00 AM |
About 05:30 until roughly 01:00 (last departures from the ends around 00:40), and until about 02:00 on Friday and Saturday nights and holiday eves (check). RER lines stop a little earlier on their outer branches.About 5:30 AM until roughly 1:00 AM (last departures from the ends around 12:40 AM), and until about 2:00 AM on Friday and Saturday nights and holiday eves (check). RER lines stop a little earlier on their outer branches.
How oftencheck
- Rush hour
- 2–4 min
- Off-peak
- 4–8 min
Airport rail linkcheck
Charles de Gaulle (CDG)
RER B to Gare du Nord and Châtelet (about 35 min) or the Roissybus to Opéra.
Last departure: RER B about 23:50–00:10 from CDG (check); Noctilien N140/N143 buses and taxis afterRER B about 11:50 PM–12:10 AM from CDG (check); Noctilien N140/N143 buses and taxis after
Orly (ORY)
Métro line 14 to Châtelet and Saint-Lazare, about 25–30 min.
Last departure: About 00:30–01:00 (check)About 12:30 AM–1:00 AM (check)
Farescheck
One flat price for a métro or RER ticket anywhere in Île-de-France except airport journeys, which cost more (check). Payment: see the transit-cards tool.
Card to use: Navigo Easy (carnet-style), Navigo Découverte for a week; or tickets in the Île-de-France Mobilités app
Stations to know
- AirportAéroport d'OrlyLine 14
- AirportAéroport CDG 2RER B
- AirportAéroport CDG 1RER B
- Rail stationGare de LyonLine 1
- Rail stationGare du Nord — EurostarLine 4
- Rail stationGare de l'EstLine 4
- Rail stationMontparnasse–BienvenüeLine 4
- Rail stationSaint-LazareLine 14
- SightsCharles de Gaulle–Étoile — Arc de TriompheLine 1
- SightsPalais Royal–Musée du LouvreLine 1
- SightsCité — Notre-DameLine 4
- SightsTrocadéro — Eiffel Tower viewLine 6
- SightsBir-Hakeim — Eiffel TowerLine 6
- SightsSaint-Michel–Notre-DameRER B
- SightsLuxembourgRER B
- SightsMarne-la-Vallée–Chessy — DisneylandRER A
Step-free accesscheck
Line 14 and most RER stations in the centre are step-free; almost none of the older métro stations are. Buses are the step-free option.
Etiquette and rulescheck
- Fold-down seats (strapontins) go up when the car is crowded.
- Keep phones and wallets zipped away on lines 1, 4 and RER B.
- Keep your ticket until you exit (inspectors fine on the spot).
After the last traincheck
- Noctilien night buses (N…) from Châtelet, Gare de Lyon, Gare de l'Est and Montparnasse, about 00:30–05:30.Noctilien night buses (N…) from Châtelet, Gare de Lyon, Gare de l'Est and Montparnasse, about 12:30 AM–5:30 AM.
- Taxis (G7 app), Uber, Bolt, Heetch; flat fares from the airports.
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Everything marked check — hours, fares, last departures, rules — changes with timetables, works and holidays; confirm with the operator before you rely on a last train. Line colours are the operators' own, always shown with a name; diagrams are schematic. Written from Voykit's own notes; checked 2026-09.