Distance as the crow flies: 687 km
Jet lag : 0
Airports :
Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

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FORMALITIES

Passport or valid identity card.

CLIMATE

The varying Parisian weather shapes the capital's four faces depending on the season. From the snow on the rooftops over Christmas to the green and blossoming Grands Boulevards in spring, the freshness of the banks of the Seine in summer and the carpet of fallen leaves in autumn.

CURRENCY

The currency is the Euro (€), 1€ comprises 100 centimes. Notes: 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 €. Coins: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50 centimes and 1€ and 2€.

TELEPHONE

Calling Paris to Paris: dialling code preceded by zero (020) + the 8 digits for the local number. E.g. : 01 00 00 00 00.
Calling abroad from Paris: 00 + country code + Dialling code without the zero + the 8 digits for the local number. E.g. London: 00 + 44 + 20 + 00 00 00 00.
Calling Paris from abroad: 00 + 33 + the dialling code without the zero (1) + the 8 digits for the local number. E.g. : 00 + 33 + 1 + 00 00 00 00.

ELECTRICITY

Standard 220V with a frequency of 50Hz

GETTING TO THE CITY CENTRE FROM THE AIRPORT

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  Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
  14km South of Paris
  
  Orlybus: The Orlybus shuttle connects Paris-Orly airport with Paris Denfert-Rochereau station. The journey time is 20 to 30 minutes, price 6,60 €.
  Orlybus stations:
  - Paris-Orly South: gate H
  - Paris-Orly West: gate G in Arrivals
  
  Taxi: available from exit L at Paris-Orly South and gate B in Arrivals at Paris-Orly West.

  
  
  

  RER C: Paris-Orly is connected to the "Pont de Rungis" RER C station by the "Paris by train" bus service (25 min RER + 10 min bus).
  Price: 3,80€ (RER) + 2,50€ (bus)
  "PARIS BY TRAIN" shuttle stops at Paris-Orly:
  - Paris-Orly South: gate F
  - Paris-Orly West: gate G in Arrivals
  
  RER B: Paris-Orly is linked to "Antony" RER B station by the ORLYVAL shuttle (25 min RER + 8 min ORLYVAL). Combined ticket price: 10,25 €
  "ORLYVAL" shuttle stops at Paris-Orly :
  - Paris-Orly South: gate K
  - Paris-Orly West: gate A in Departures
  
  

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  Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
  27km North-East of the centre of Paris
  
  Roissy Bus : connection by air-conditioned bus between Paris-Opéra and Charles de Gaulle Airport (60 min). Frequency: every 15 mins between 6am and 8.45pm. Every 20 mins between 8.45pm and 11pm.
  One-way price = 9,40 €.
  www.ratp.fr/roissybus
  
  Taxi: available from the exit of the baggage collection area in each arrival terminal:
  - Terminal 1 exit 20 in arrivals
  - Terminal 2A & 2C exit 6
  - Terminal 2B & 2D exit 7
  - Terminal 2E & 2F exit 1
  - Terminal 3 arrival hall exit
  It takes around an hour to get to the centre of Paris (average cost 50 €).
  
  

  
  
  

  Train: The Paris-Charles de Gaulle SNCF station is located between terminals 2C-2D and 2E-2F. Station name: "Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 - TGV"
  
  
  Regional RER B line : this rail link runs every 10-15mins between Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport and Paris and its suburbs. Station CHARLES DE GAULLE 2. Free CDGVAL shuttle between the stations and terminals.
  
  Average journey time:
  - 25 mins from Gare du Nord
  - 28 mins from Châtelet-Les-Halles
  - 35 mins from Denfert-Rochereau.
  
  From the AÉROPORT CHARLES DE GAULLE 2 station:
  - Terminals 2C, 2D, 2E and 2F accessible by moving walkways.
  - Terminals 2A and 2B are accessible by moving walkways or by the N1 shuttle bus from level 5 in the RER station.
  - Terminal 2G accessible by shuttle N3 from gate 4 in terminal C (shuttle N2 runs every day from 5.30am to 2pm, journey time 10mins).
  
  

  

  From the AÉROPORT CHARLES DE GAULLE 1 station:
  - Terminal 1 is accessible via the free CDGVAL shuttle and takes 6 mins.
  - Terminal 3 is accessible via a 500m pedestrian walkway. www.ratp.fr/rer-b