Metro

Easter vacations 2025: disruptions expected on the metro and RER systems

There are bound to be disruptions on public transport in Paris and the Ile-de-France during the Easter vacations. Find out now about the closures and work scheduled on the metro and RER from Saturday April 12 to Sunday April 27, 2025.

A comedy club to discover... in the Paris metro

The Métro Comedy Club, founded by Adrien Audo, Moïse Tha Malice and Sin, transforms Paris metro trains into ephemeral comedy clubs before taking to the stage! If you're lucky, you might bump into them in a Parisian metro station.

RATP: Serge the Rabbit replaced by Pikachu for Pokemon Day

To mark Pokemon Day, RATP has announced, via the official account of Serge Le Lapin (you know, the subway mascot who gets his fingers stuck in the door), that he will be replaced for the day by Pikachu. Look out for it on the trains this February 27!

Did you know? Line 14 existed long before the current version, in the 1930s.

Before line 14 became the modern, fast metro we know today, another metro with the same number existed in the 1930s, before being attached to line 13 forty years later.

The RATP Grand Prix de Poésie 2025 is back - get your poems in!

The RATP Grand Prix de Poésie returns in 2025! Open to all, this RATP-initiated competition awaits your poems from March 12 to April 15, with the prize of a text displayed in the Paris metro during the two summer months.

Escape Hunt's breathtaking escape game in the metropolis

ATTENZIONE PICKPOCKET! Fans of puzzles and the Paris metro (yes, there are some...) are invited to Escape Hunt to discover a most "Parisian" room, Poursuite dans le métropolitain. An adventure that will take you into the underground world of the metro, in search of loot stolen by pickpockets. Are you up to the challenge?

Did you know: what do the names written on the roofs of Line 1 subways represent?

Take a look at the ceilings of Line 1's subway trains: you'll see a litany of names. Who are these people decorating the train ceiling? We explain.

Metro: how long are cardboard tickets still valid? All you need to know about their end in 2025

In a few months' time, the traditional "tickets cartons" will be disappearing from circulation in the Ile-de-France transport system. Since the end of the carnet, their replacement has been accelerating, but what should you do if you still have some left?

Line 14: new works planned for 2025, timetable for closures

Bad news for users of line 14 of the Paris metro. On this famous purple line, RATP is announcing new modernization work for 2025. Find out more about the timetable for future traffic interruptions and closures.

Paris: metro, RER and Transilien stations open all night on New Year's Eve 2025

Good news for Parisian night owls planning to celebrate New Year's Eve 2025 and get moving in the capital on the night of Tuesday December 31, 2024 to Wednesday January 1, 2025. They'll once again be able to take advantage of free metro, RER and Transilien services to celebrate all night long! Find out which stations will be open all night on New Year's Eve 2025.

Christmas entertainment in the metro: Glacière station turns into a ski resort

For the festive season, RATP has planned a host of Christmas activities on its metro and RER network, with decorated stations, gift distribution and charity events.

Navigo and Imagine R Pass price increases in January 2025: what you need to know

The price of the monthly Navigo Pass has been confirmed, and will increase by 2.8% from January 2025, from €86.40 to €88.80. This increase, confirmed on Wednesday December 11, is part of a financial agreement between Île-de-France Mobilités and the government providing for regular increases until 2031. This is also the case for the Imagine R card, we take stock.

Why is the Champs-Elysées metro station closed on Thursday December 12 and Friday December 13?

On Thursday December 12 and Friday December 13, 2024, the Champs-Élysées - Clemenceau station will not be accessible to Paris metro users due to a ceremony on the avenue.

Métro-Train-RER one-way ticket at €2.50: everything you need to know before the January 1 changeover

From January 1, 2025, a one-way ticket costing €2.50 will replace the current fares for all metro, RER and regional train journeys in Paris and the Île-de-France region, regardless of the number of zones crossed. The new fare simplifies the system by reducing the number of existing combinations, making transport more accessible and easier to understand. Will the old tickets still be usable? How can you pay the lowest fare? We take a look. Airport tickets

Did you know: why is it always windy in Paris metro stations?

Draughts in the corridors of the Paris metro are commonplace. But why is there so much wind in the capital's basements? We explain.

Transport: is the noise on Paris metro lines dangerous for your ears?

Regular users of line 13 are well aware of the unpleasant noise of this metro. Particularly noisy, are the decibels recorded on certain sections dangerous for your eardrums in the long run?

November 11, 2024 in Paris: metro stations closed this Monday

This November 11, 2024, several ceremonies are being held in Paris to mark the 106th anniversary of the signing of the First World War Armistice. As a result, RATP has announced the closure of several metro stations this Monday due to these commemorations. We tell you all about it.

Paris: Concorde metro station reopens ahead of schedule on line 12

No more hassles for line 12 users! While Concorde metro station had already reopened at the beginning of September on lines 1 and 8, it had remained closed on the green line since May. Finally, it reopened much earlier than the September 21 date announced.

2024 Olympics: six Paris metro stations change names to pass the baton to Los Angeles

On this rainy morning, six Paris metro stations added a little sunshine to our day, renamed for a day to pass the baton to the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games!

80th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris: Denfert-Rochereau station closed this Sunday, August 25

Due to the numerous commemorations of the 80th anniversary of the Liberation of Paris this Sunday, August 25, Denfert-Rochereau station will close at 1pm, on both metro lines and RER B.