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Charles de Gaulle

Best Ways to Get from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Campanile Val de France: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just arrived at Charles de Gaulle after a long journey, the children are wondering when they'll be able to see Mickey, and beyond the terminal doors there lies a trip of more than 90 minutes to Magny-le-Hongre. The distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport to the Campanile Val de France is about 40 kilometres (25 miles), and depending on the traffic conditions, the mode of transport you...

February 20, 2026

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle Airport to Orly Airport: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just arrived at Charles de Gaulle Airport; your connecting flight departs from Orly in four hours, and someone in the arrivals area says there is no direct train linking the two airports. That is correct and often surprises travelers. The two airports are located on opposite sides of Paris—CDG in the northeast and Orly to the south—with the distance between them being about 35 to 40 k...

February 10, 2026

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Charles de Gaulle

How to Get from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Explorers Hotel: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just arrived at Terminal 2E, the children are half asleep on the luggage trolley, and somewhere on your phone is a reservation for a pirate-themed room in a place called Magny-le-Hongre. So what now? Explorers Hotel is located about 45 km east of Charles de Gaulle, on the side of Paris opposite the airport, in the Marne-la-Vallée area surrounding Disneyland Paris. Travel time depen...

January 20, 2026

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle Airport to Disneyland Paris: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just arrived at Terminal 2E, the children are already asking about Mickey, and at some point between collecting your luggage and going through passport control you realise that no one actually booked the second part of the journey. The distance from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Disneyland Paris is around 40 to 45 km, and depending on the mode of transport, the journey takes between 10...

January 10, 2026

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Beauvais

Beauvais Airport to Rouen: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You arrive at Beauvais-Tillé a bit after 11 p.m., go through the one small terminal and then step out to see… hardly anything. There is no taxi rank full of cars heading for Rouen, no clear signs indicating the way to Normandy. All there is is a car park, a row of coaches stops for Paris, and thus a choice to make. BVA is about 85 kilometres northeast of Rouen—by road it takes approximately...

November 30, 2025

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Gare du Nord

Best Ways to Get from Gare du Nord to Beauvais Airport: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just got off a train at Gare du Nord, holding your suitcase in one hand and your phone in the other, and are now trying to understand how a Ryanair flight departing from "Paris" can leave from the town of Beauvais. It's a reasonable question, since Beauvais Airport is about 80 to 87 km north of the capital, and the journey from Gare du Nord to Beauvais Airport takes about an hour to a...

November 27, 2025

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Charles de Gaulle

Best Ways to Get from Charles de Gaulle to the Latin Quarter: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just gone through customs at CDG and your suitcase wheel is already jammed, with a narrow street near the Sorbonne waiting for you somewhere in the city. Charles de Gaulle is located roughly 35 km northeast of central Paris and it takes between 40 minutes and well over an hour to get to the Latin Quarter, depending on the mode of transport and the time of day. This guide is aimed at p...

November 25, 2025

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Charles de Gaulle

Getting from Charles de Gaulle to Montmartre: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

When you arrive at CDG, go through passport control and immediately face your first real choice: how are you going to get from Charles de Gaulle to Montmartre and will it cost you money during your first evening in Paris? The airport is about 30km to the north-east of the city, while Montmartre is located on a hill in the far north of Paris, which seems convenient until you realise that being ...

November 20, 2025

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Charles de Gaulle

Best Ways to Get from Charles de Gaulle to Chantilly: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

You have just arrived at Charles de Gaulle Airport, are now pushing your suitcase through the crowd at Terminal 2E arrivals, and north of Paris there is a chateau, a forest and a racecourse in store for you. Unlike Disneyland or Roissy town, Chantilly isn't served by the RER B line—getting there requires a bit more planning than most airport visitors expect. The distance by road is only abo...

November 16, 2025

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Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle to Le Marais: Every Transfer Option Compared (2026 Guide)

When you arrive at CDG, go through customs and then face your first real choice as soon as you've even had a cup of coffee: how are you getting to Le Marais? Not the airport or central Paris in a general sense, but the actual stone-paved streets near Rue des Rosiers and Place des Vosges, since most taxis have to stop a block early because the roads are one-way and not wide enough even for a de...

November 12, 2025

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