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Trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord
Driving in the centre of Paris can be a nightmare at the best of times, so why not take the train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport if you want to get to Paris Gare du Nord? It's a quick and easy journey of just under 50 minutes, and you can enjoy complete relaxation and comfort the whole way. Rather than worrying about dealing with traffic and crowds, you can sit back in your spacious RER train seat and enjoy the views before hopping off in the heart of the French capital city. The train is particularly useful if you've landed from a holiday, you can stretch your legs after a flight as opposed to cramming yourself straight back in a car. And you'll save yourself money on airport parking charges.
There's plenty to see and do within easy walking distance of this famous Parisian train station, not least the white basilica of the Sacre Coeur. You can also wander through Montmartre and see the well-known windmill of the Moulin Rouge before stopping off in the Place du Tertre to see the artists at work.
Are you ready to plan your trip from Charles de Gaulle Airport to the Gare du Nord today? Start your search for times and tickets above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, timetables, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.
Trains to Paris Gare du Nord from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
| First train | 05:20 | |
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| Last train | 22:49 | |
| Departure station | Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | |
| Arrival station | Paris Gare du Nord | |
| Journey time | From 35m | |
| Distance | 13 miles (21 km) | |
| Frequency | 92 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord?
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OUIGO and SNCF trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord
OUIGO
SNCF
OUIGO is the low-cost brand of French rail company SNCF, who operate trains in France and Spain. In France, all seats on OUIGO are Second Class and tickets can only be purchased online. You can also pay for additional extras, such as reserving a seat in the ‘quiet area’, at-seat power sockets and extra luggage. OUIGO has been operating in Spain since May 2021, and their trains include an onboard bar and a premium class of service called OUIGO Plus.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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What OUIGO classes are there from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord?
Compare the different travel classes offered by OUIGO when travelling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord.
Standard Class
OUIGO comes with only one class, Standard Class, which is the equivalent of TGV's Second Class. On board you'll find WiFi and a café-bar (on services in Spain). There may be a trolley service on Train Classique services in France. You can pay extra to guarantee a seat with a plug socket, as not all seats currently have one.
- Fold-down table
- Luggage storage
- Bar/restaurant carriage (1)
- Catering at your seat (2)
- WiFi (3)
- Power sockets
- (1) Available on OUIGO Spain services only
- (2) Snack service available on some OUIGO Classique trains
- (3) WiFi available for a fee on services in France; may be free in Spain
What are the onboard services on OUIGO?
Discover more about the onboard services offered on trains from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord.
What luggage limits are there? | One piece of hand luggage (36 x 27 x 15 cm) and one piece of cabin luggage (55 x 35 x 25 cm) can be taken onboard. You can take additional or larger bags with you (max. 30kg) for an extra fee or by paying for OUIGO Plus. |
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What food and drink is available? | On OUIGO trains in France: an at-seat service of snacks is available on Train classique services. This service is not available on high-speed OUIGO trains. |
What onboard entertainment is available? | WiFi (OUIFI) and an entertainment portal (OUIFUN) are available at an additional cost. |
What facilities are there for travel with children? | For OUIGO trains in France: Passengers under 12 years old pay a fixed price for tickets all year round - €5 for journeys on Train classique services, and €8 for high speed services. |
Can I bring a bike on board? | You can take your bicycle on board OUIGO trains if you add the 'Bike' option onto your ticket for an additional fee of at least €5. Your bike must be folded or dismantled and placed in a storage bag for transport. |
Can I bring pets on board? | Pets are only allowed on board OUIGO trains if the 'Pets' option is added to your ticket at the time of booking. (1 pet per adult, per booking, €10 per pet.) |
What special assistance is available? | For disabled passengers or those with reduced mobility, you can request assistance through 'Accès Plus'. With this service, a member of staff will meet you at the station and help you get to your seat on the train. To book assistance, contact Accès Plus after you book your tickets (and no later than 48 hours before your train is due to depart). |
How do I find cheap train tickets from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Paris Gare du Nord?
If you’re planning a trip to Europe soon, our Trainline team of experts have put together some tips to help you find cheap tickets. Booking on the day in Europe is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or travel class.
1. Book in advance
2. Be flexible with your travel times
3. Buy a rail pass
4. Choose a slower or connecting train
5. Look out for train ticket sales and discounts
6. Take a night train
For specific information about how to get your hands on cheap tickets, check out our European train tickets hub.