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Travel to Paris for RDP'07Caveat: all information is given to the best of our knowledge at the time of this writing (March 2007). Travel details and prices are subject to change.PlaneAirlinesYou should be aware of the different airports of the Paris region when buying your air ticket. The main commercial airlines mostly connect to either Charles-de-Gaulle or Orly airport both of which are well connected by public transport to the city center. Low-cost carriers may, as well to to the above airports, sometimes alight at Beauvais airport which has a less convenient connection to Paris.See here for a list of low-cost carriers serving French airports Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (IATA code CDG)Also known as Roissy airport. Most intercontinental and many inter-European flights to Paris arrive here. Connections to the city:
Orly Airport (IATA code ORY)This airport is mostly used for domestic flights but also for some international connections, as well as some low-cost carriers (notably Easyjet). The most important connections to the city are:
Beauvais Airport (IATA code BVA)This airport is served by some low-cost carriers, notably Ryanair. The only public transport to Paris is a shuttle bus to Porte Maillot at the west end of Paris where you have access to the Paris RER and metro network.TrainThere are high-speed train connections to major cities in France and some of the neighboring countries. The french name for the high-speed train is TGV, but sometimes other commercial names are used for international lines. Notable international direct high speed connections include:
There are night train connections (sleeper/couchette) to Rome and various north Italian cities called Artesia. To related events after RDP'07
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