Paris has one of the largest airports in Europe and more air traffic. It is the main airport in France and is one of the largest in Europe. His name is due to general and former president of France, Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970). It is located near Roissy, 25 km. northeast of Paris.
The CDG airport is connected to the network of RER, as well as the TGV, allowing traffic to the center of Paris. It also has contact with the Thalys network, which connects the airport with the station south of Brussels in Belgium.
Address
Airport of Paris Charles de Gaulle, BP 20101, 95711 Roissy Charles de Gaulle, France
Telephone country code: 33
Telephone: 1 4862 2280
Number of terminals
3 (Terminals 1, 2 and 3). The new Terminal 2E has been closed to the public until further notice, due to the collapse of a footbridge on May 23. All flights using this terminal have been diverted to other terminals. Passengers should check with your airline or travel agent for the latest news. The closure of Terminal 2E has not caused major changes in flights to the airport.
Reference time
GMT +1 (GMT +2 between April and October)
Location
The airport is located 23 km. northeast of Paris.
Connection between terminals
The Terminals 1, 2 and 3 are linked by free buses. The various halls of Terminal 2 are linked by corridors mobile.
Getting there by road
From Paris, take the A1 (North Highway) towards Porte de la Chapelle. Alternator can be reached by the A3 motorway, via Porte de Bagnolet, leaving up to the A1 and then follow the signs until you reach the airport.
Parking
Each terminal has its own covered parking with direct access to the terminal by lift. There is also a parking and other parking lot cheaper for long stays, which is connected to all terminals by a free bus service.
Companies hire cars
Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National and Sixt, among others. The counters are in the arrivals hall in Terminal 1, in the commercial area of Terminal 2 and in the arrivals hall of Terminal 2.
How to get there by public transport
Rail: The RER rapid service train arrives at the airport: the B line runs from the TGV station of CDG 2 to Gare du Nord, Châtelet-les-Halles, St. Michel and Denfert-Rochereau, all of them connected to the meter (length Journey: approximately 30 minutes).
Taxi: The journey by taxi to the city centre lasts 45 minutes.
Limousine: At the airport also can be rented limousine with driver (tel: 1 4071 8462). Minibuses: There is a minibus service door to door it takes 75 minutes to travel to Paris. Reservations should be made in advance (tel: 1 4418 3602).
Bus: Roissybus to the three terminals and going up the street Scribe, where the Opera metro station (journey time: approximately 45 minutes). The RATP buses depart from CDG1 (Door 26, departures area), the number 350 brings to the rail stations of Gare du Nord and Gare de l \ 'Est, number 351 goes to the Porte de Bagnolet and Nation . The Air France buses depart from each terminal bound for Charles de Gaulle Square (journey time: approximately 40 minutes) and Paris-Montparnasse, rue du Commandant Mouchotte, Gare de Lyon and boulevard Diderot (journey time: approximately 50 minutes ).
Terminal 1 has an information desk in the departure area (near exits 34 and 36) and another in the arrivals area (exits 34 and 36). The Terminal 2 has information desks in the lobbies A, B, C, D, F (0 plant and 2). The Terminal 3 has counters in the areas of arrivals and departures. The information office offers a special reception for disabled passengers
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