Paris Metro Fares 2025
Version: January 2025The cost of tickets for the Paris Metro depends on the type of ticket you select and the coverage area of your journeys.
Type of ticket:
- T+ tickets: The T+ ticket for a single journey on the metro, bus, and RER trains within Paris zone 1 now costs €2.50. If you prefer to buy in bulk, you can purchase Ticket T+ numérique with 10 digital tickets for €17.50, which is a more economical option per trip (the price per trip is €1.75).
- Contactless cards and methods: You can obtain the Navigo Easy card which allows unlimited travel across all zones for €88.80 per month or the Navigo all zones pass for €31.60 per week.
Travel zones:
Selecting zones is crucial when purchasing your ticket. For visitors, zones 1 and 2 usually include all major tourist attractions in Paris. For instance, the Paris Visite pass for three days in zones 1-3 is available for €30.10 for adults.
Children under 11 years travel free when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket. Youths under 26 can take advantage of the reduced fare with the Jeunes Weekend ticket during weekends and public holidays.
Remember to validate your ticket or card at the turnstiles (validation machines) when entering and exiting the transport system, to ensure your journey is properly recorded.
| Ticket/Pass | Validity Zones | Price 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Ticket T+ unité | Metro, RER within Paris, bus, tram and funicular | €2.50 |
| Ticket T+ numérique | Metro, RER within Paris, bus, tram and funicular | €1.75/trip |
| Navigo Liberté + | Metro, bus, tram in Paris (excludes RER/trains outside Paris) | Pay as you go |
| Onboard SMS Ticket | Bus only | €2.50 |
| Navigo (monthly) | All zones | €88.80 |
| Navigo all zones (daily) | All zones | To be confirmed (previously €20.60) |
| Navigo all zones (weekly) | All zones | €31.60 |
| Navigo toutes zones (annually) | All zones | To be confirmed (previously €950.40) |
| Imagine R (annually) | Students under 26, all zones | To be confirmed (previously €374.40) |
| Orly Airport via line 14 | Specific to line 14 to Orly Airport | €13 |
| Point-to-point ticket (Paris-suburb) - Single | Paris and suburbs, price varies by distance | Up to €2.50 |
| Point-to-point ticket (Paris-suburb) - 10 tickets | Discount for bulk purchase for the same route | Up to €40 |
| Paris Visite travel pass | All zones, public transport and discounts on attractions | From €13.95 per day without airport access |
How to purchase tourist attraction tickets online?
On the Tiqets page, you can buy tickets online for most major sites in Paris, from cultural exhibitions and museums to iconic monuments and must-see shows. Some offers allow you to get discounts ranging from 5% to 20%. The option to buy tickets online is better as it will help you avoid long waiting lines.
Tourist tip: Even if you don't buy anything, it's worth visiting the Tiqets website because there are attractions in Paris that you surely don't know about, and to get ideas about which places to visit it's great.
Questions and Answers
Where can I buy tickets for public transport in Paris?
- Tickets and prepaid card top-ups can be purchased at vending machines located at metro and RER stations, as well as at authorized sales points. These machines accept credit/debit card payments and cash, and offer multilingual options to facilitate use.
How much do young children pay for transport in Paris?
- Children under 4 years old travel for free on public transport when accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket.
- Children aged 4 to 11 years benefit from reduced fares on all public transport in Paris.
For more details on discounts and fares for children, it is recommended to visit the official RATP website. Visitors may also consider the Navigo Easy card, a convenient and rechargeable option for contactless fare payment.
Where can I find accurate information about other fares and tickets?
- You can find detailed information (in English) about all fares and tickets at this link: www.ratp.fr/en/titres-et-tarifs.
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