Paris Metro opening hours
Version: February 2026
Below are the general operating hours of the Paris Metro. Exact first/last train times depend on the line, station and direction (the last train at your station can be earlier than the last arrival at the end of the line).
As a rule, the first trains start running around 5:30 a.m. on all lines. From Monday to Thursday, and also on Sundays and public holidays, the last train reaches the terminus around 1:15 a.m. On Friday and Saturday nights, and on the eve of public holidays, service is extended until about 2:15 a.m.
Indicative hours:
| Period | Service hours (approx.) |
|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday | About 5:30 a.m. to 1:15 a.m. |
| Friday, Saturday and eve of public holidays | About 5:30 a.m. to 2:15 a.m. |
| Sunday and public holidays | About 5:30 a.m. to 1:15 a.m. (often reduced frequency) |
For the exact first and last train times at your station (by line and direction), use the official RATP timetable/journey planner.
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