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Paris metro: what do the zones correspond to and how to choose the right package?

The price of a Paris metro pass or season ticket varies according to the zones in which you wish to travel. But what do these zones correspond to, and which pass should you choose depending on where you're going? We explain.

Zidane at the Olympic opening ceremony: find out where the subway scene was shot

Zinédine Zidane caused quite a stir at the opening ceremony, carrying the Olympic flame and taking part in a sports cinematic! But do you know where the famous scene in the Paris metro was shot?

Fête de la musique 2024 in Paris: 3 choirs take to the metro with RATP

RATP is celebrating music again this year! Join us on Friday June 21, 2024 underground to discover three different choirs in the Paris metro, all planning to give their voices to the occasion. We reveal the program in more detail.

RER A strike this Friday: traffic forecasts

Bad news for RER A commuters. Due to a labor movement, traffic is expected to be disrupted this Friday, May 31, 2024. Here are the traffic forecasts.

Nuit Blanche 2024: no metros open all night, how to get around Paris?

Nuit Blanche takes place this Saturday, June 1, 2024 in Paris and the Île-de-France region. While the metros won't be running all night, what are the alternatives for getting around easily from one event to the next? Here are our tips!

Did you know that RATP lends umbrellas free of charge?

It's raining and you don't have an umbrella? Did you know that RATP can lend you one? To protect yourself on rainy days, all you have to do is ask at the reception desk of one of the participating stations and pay a deposit, which will be returned to you when you return the umbrella.

We Love Green: how to get to the festival? What you need to know before coming

We Love Green returns to the Bois de Vincennes on May 31, June 1 and 2, 2024, with a program of music, good humor and commitment. If you've got your ticket to enjoy this new edition, then here's everything you need to know before you come, so you can reach the festival site with peace of mind!

Paris transport: you can now recharge and use your Navigo pass from your iPhone!

Forget the plastic card that clutters your wallet: the Navigo pass is finally available directly on iPhone and Apple Watch. As of this May 21, 2024, Apple users can use their smartphone or Apple Watch to travel on the Île-de-France Mobilités network.

Line 4: traffic disrupted on the entire line this Sunday morning, May 26, 2024

Avis aux usages de la ligne 4, des perturbations sont à prévoir sur votre ligne ce dimanche 26 mai 2024. Traffic will be completely interrupted in the morning until midday.

Line 7: traffic partially interrupted in May 2024

Be careful if you're used to taking line 7. RATP is announcing upcoming disruptions on the famous pink line of the Paris metro. From Monday May 6 to Sunday May 12, 2024 inclusive, traffic will be interrupted between La Courneuve - 8 Mai 1945 and Gare de l'Est stations.

Line 1: traffic interrupted this Tuesday morning due to an operating incident

Due to an operating incident, traffic on metro line 1 is interrupted this Tuesday, April 9, 2024 between La Défense and Charles de Gaulle - Etoile stations. According to RATP, traffic is expected to resume around 12:00.

T3b tramway extension: inauguration this Friday

Currently running between Porte de Vincennes and Porte d'Asnières, tramway T3b will be extended westwards to Porte Dauphine. This Friday, April 5, 2024, 7 new stations, including the new terminus in the capital's 16th arrondissement, will officially welcome their first passengers. We tell you all about this extension and inauguration.

Paris 2024 Olympics: bus traffic modified, 16 routes affected

While several metro lines are likely to be packed with users and tourists during the Paris 2024 Olympics, several bus lines will be disrupted. Due to the temporary competition venues set up in several areas of the capital, some bus routes will be diverted or limited. Find out more about the 16 bus routes affected by these changes.

RATP: CGT calls for strike action on April 4, 2024

Bad news for users of public transport, particularly the metro. The CGT-RATP is calling a strike for Thursday April 4, 2024. The union announced this in a press release published on its social networks on March 21.

Paris metro line 2: 7 stations closed for a week

Bad news for Paris metro line 2 users. Due to track renewal work, traffic on the famous blue line will be partially interrupted from Sunday April 7 to Saturday April 13, 2024 inclusive. Find out which stations will be closed for these 7 consecutive days.

Paris: metro line 5 partially closed over Easter weekend

RATP is announcing further work on the Paris metro this spring. On line 5, traffic will be partially interrupted throughout the Easter weekend, between the Bobigny Pablo Picasso and Jaurès stations. So, what are the alternatives? We tell you all about it.

Metro: these offences are punishable by a fine on public transport

Smoking in the metro or not having a ticket may well get you fined, but there are many other offences, often linked to common sense, that you should be aware of before entering a station.

Did you know? The Place des Fêtes metro station was designed as an air-raid shelter.

Located on lines 7 bis and 11 of the Paris metro, Place des Fêtes station is far from being the busiest on the RATP network. Yet this station hides many secrets. With its unique architecture, Place des Fêtes station was designed as an air-raid shelter for the population. We explain.

RATP: in which metro stations can you borrow an umbrella?

After a successful trial in just a dozen Paris metro stations, RATP is extending its "umbrella loan" service to 340 stations and stations across its network. So, where can you find umbrellas in case of rain? And how does this service work? We tell you all about it.

RATP experiments with a 4-day work week for some of its employees

RATP is currently experimenting with a 4-day working week for some of its staff, an initiative designed to improve the company's attractiveness.