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RER B ( 32 46; www.ratp.fr ; adult €8.50; 5.20am-midnight) Under extensive renova-
tion at the time of research, with replacement buses on duty; RER line B3 usually links CDG1
and CDG2 with the city every 30 minutes (10 to 15 minutes).
Roissybus ( 32 46; www.ratp.fr ; adult €9.10; 5.30am-11pm) Direct bus every 15
minutes to/from Opéra (corner of rue Scribe and rue Auber, 9e ) .
Metro running along Viaduc de Passy
PHOTOGRAPHER: BRUCE BI
Bicycle
Two-wheeling has never been so good in the city of romance thanks to Vélib' (a
crunching of vélo , meaning bike, and liberté , meaning freedom), a self-service bike
scheme whereby you pick up a bike for peanuts from one Vélib' station, pedal
wherever you're going, and park it right outside at another.
Vélib' ( 01 30 79 79 30; www.velib.paris.fr ; day/week/year subscription €1/5/
29, bike hire per 1st/2nd/additional half-hr free/€2/4) has revolutionised how