Do RER trains have toilets?

According to them there are in fact 48 toilets on the Metro and the RER. Most of these, 32 in fact, are on the RER lines A and B which cross the Paris region and the centre of the capital from west to east and from north to south.

Do French trains have toilets?

Yes. There are toilets on the train.

Do trains have toilets?

Many passenger trains (usually medium and long-distance) have toilet facilities, often at the ends of carriages. Toilets suitable for wheelchair users are larger, and hence trains with such facilities may not have toilets in each carriage.

What is the difference between the RER and the Metro in Paris?

The Metro can be the quickest and easiest way to travel short distances, but for longer distances, the RER is faster. On the Metro, trains are very frequent so you won't have to wait long.

Are RER and metro tickets the same?

Metro and RER really are not that different. The only reason that you need to be aware of the difference is because of the tickets. As long as you use the metro, you can use the standard "zones 1-2" ticket. But the RER travels much further (zone 6) so you might need another ticket for it - if you go beyond zone 2.

Where does it go when you go to the toilet on a train?

Can I use my RER ticket on the metro?

The T+ ticket allows you to use every Metro line, all RER lines in Paris (Regional Express Network), all bus lines (except Orlybus, Roissybus, lines 299, 350, 351 and Noctilien night buses) and all Tram lines as well as the Montmartre Funicular.

How do you pay on the RER in Paris?

You can buy individual tickets for €1,90 or carnets of 10 tickets for €16,90 from vending machines in Métro and RER stations, using coins or a credit card. If you put the carnet fare on an RATP stored-value card such as Navigo Easy, the price is only €14,90.

How much is RER B from Paris to CDG?

The RER B train runs from Charles de Gaulle airport (CDG) every 10 to 20 minutes, and takes around 50 minutes to reach the city centre. Tickets only cost 10€ one-way, and can be purchased at ticket booths in the arrivals terminal.

Are Paris Metro tickets valid on RER?

The RATP run the Metro, RER, buses and trams within Paris and a single ticket can be used on any of the four modes for a single journey.

How do you say RER in French?

Pronunciation: In French, RER is pronounced "EHR-EU-EHR".

How do I know if theres a toilet on my train?

If the train has a toilet then there will usually be a sign in your carriage pointing you in the direction of the nearest one. Don't assume there will always be a toilet though. Short distance commuter trains don't always have them, they tend to only be on longer distance trains.

Where does wee and poo go on a train?

Most trains don't have sewage tanks so anything in the toilet is dumped straight onto the tracks. Human waste is deposited onto the tracks at Paddington station on a daily basis, causing it to pile up and create a disgusting mess.

Do trains still flush on the tracks?

Following answers to a number of Parliamentary questions RMT has learnt that eight major train operating companies continue to run trains that dump human waste on tracks and in stations across the rail network despite a pledge for the practice to end by the end of 2019.

Do European trains have bathrooms?

Yes, the trains in Europe have bathrooms on them.

Do Italian trains have toilets?

There is typically one bathroom per train car on Italian trains. On newer trains, and especially high-speed trains, they are more spacious than what you might find on an airplane and offer the same basic features as those of a plane lavatory - a flushable toilet, sink with running water, soap, and paper towels.

Where are the bathrooms on European trains?

Train toilets are located on the ends of cars, where it's most jiggly. A trip to the train's john always reminds me of the rodeo. Some toilets empty directly on the tracks. Never use a train's WC while stopped in a station (unless you didn't like that particular town).

Can you use Navigo on RER?

With your Navigo pass, you may travel on every Metro line, all RER (Regional Express Network) and Transilien train lines, all bus lines (except Orlybus and Roissybus) and all Tram lines in the Paris region, as well as the Montmartre Funicular.

How long are RER tickets good for?

In the metro and RER, tickets are valid for two hours for a single, one-way trip, which might include transfers. It cannot be used for several different trips within this time period. In the bus network, tickets are valid for 90 minutes between the first and last validation, including one or several transfers.

What zone is Eiffel Tower in?

The Eiffel Tower is located within the boarders of Paris, it is therefore is fare zone 1.

Is RER B Safe?

The RER B line which serves Paris CDG and Orly Airports is considered safe but at certain times of the day is frequented by beggars which often use children and small puppies to illicit an emotional response from people to open their purses or wallets - do not give them money, just look away and ignore.

How much is an uber from Charles de Gaulle to Paris?

Uber Charles de Gaulle (CDG)

An Uber from Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Paris typically cost between 34 € - 47 €. The following ride options are available for you to choose from: Green.

Can you walk between terminals at CDG?

You can easily move around by following the appropriate signage. Terminals 2A, 2B, 2C, 2D, 2E, 2F + stations for TGV-RER trains & CDGVAL are connected via walkways (see images below). Terminal 2G can be reached via terminal 2f by using the N2 shuttle bus route.

How do you get around cheap in Paris?

How do you get around Paris without a car?

Can you buy RER tickets in advance?

1 answer. Only multi-use Paris Metro/RER passes can be purchased online ahead of time. Single use RER tickets such as for the RER B from CDG to Paris, can only be purchased at ticket windows, offices and vending machines within Paris.