LE+METRO

LE METRO General information- There are fourteen lines not including RER. There names are line one through fourteen. There are ninety-five stations in the metro. The stations are open Monday through Friday ten a.m. to seven p.m. The RER is Réseau Express Régional ,which is a rapid transitq,it takes you to well known places along with frequent service to Charles de Gaulle Airport, Versailles, Disneyland Paris, and other suburban destinations.

Metro Map- You read the metro map by looking at the line/color number in which your destination is on. You can tell in which direction the train is going by looking for Versailles-Rive Gauche. That means this ending at… Example- Line => RER C (yellow) Direction => Versailles-Rive Gauche Arrival Station => Versailles-Rive Gauche (Zone 4, €2,90) Tickets- You can either buy a la carnet which is (ten tickets),an orange metro card(amount you pay is however many tickets you get)or you could just buy one ticket(at ticket window) A Navigo card is a means of payment for public transportation introduced in the Île-de-France region. A one way ticket costs $2.25. Example trip- Walk to Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel – RER,then get one RER in the direction of Versailles-Chantiers. Then from Champ de Mars-Tour Eiffel go to Invalides take line c(yellow). From Invalides go to Champs-Elysees-Clemenceau in the direction of Saint-Denis-Universite(number thirteen ,blue). From Champs-Elysees-Clemenceau go to Palais-Royal (Musee du Louvre)which is line 1 (yellow). ARRIVED! A metro entrance-  A metro car- A guichet- A metro station- A metro map-

A direction/line sign-