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southern Paris, Invalides in the 7e, and the Arc de Triomphe. Children aged two to 11 pay
half price.
Orlybus
(€7.50, 30 minutes, every 15 minutes, 6am to 11.20pm from Orly, 5.35am to
11.05pm from Paris) This bus runs to/from the metro station Denfert Rochereau in southern
Paris, making several stops en route.
Tramway T7
(€1.70, every six minutes, 40 minutes, 5.30am to 12.30am Monday to
Saturday, 6.30am to 12.30am Sunday) In service since the end of 2013, this tramway links
Orly with Villejuif-Louis Aragon metro station in southern Paris; buy tickets from the ma-
chine at the tram stop as no tickets are sold onboard. Pick up traffic updates on Twitter
@T7_RATP.
Beauvais Airport
Aéroport de Beauvais
(BVA; 08 92 68 20 66;
www.aeroportbeauvais.com
) is 75km
north of Paris and is served by a few low-cost airlines. Before you snap up that bargain, con-
sider if the post-arrival journey is worth it.
Shuttle
(€17, 1¼ hours) The Beauvais shuttle bus links the airport with metro station Porte
de Maillot. See the airport website for details and tickets.
Gare d'Austerlitz
Gare d'Austerlitz is the terminus for a handful of trains from the south, including services
from Orléans and Limoges. High-speed trains to/from Barcelona also use Austerlitz. Current
renovations will continue until 2020.
Gare de l'Est
Gare de l'Est is the terminus for trains from Strasbourg, Berlin and Vienna. Located in
northern Paris.
Gare de Lyon
Gare de Lyon is the terminus for trains from Provence, the Alps, the Riviera and Italy. Also
serves Geneva. Located in eastern Paris.
