Getting to our depot from Paris, The Eurostar terminal, Charles de Gaulle or Orly airports is easy.

A small amount of travelling on public transport gets you a long way from the notorious Paris suburban traffic so you can start your trip in a beautiful rural spot not far from the motorway network and become familiar with your motorhome on some virtually deserted roads.

Many of our clients choose to stop off in Paris for a night or two and explore the big city before heading to us to collect their motorhome so we have outlined how to get to us from all the obvious Parisian options and entry points below.

If you are coming from somewhere we have not mentioned and need assistance in planning your route or transport options, do not hesitate to ask for our help.

Directions from Central Paris and Train Times

Simply take the train to Montargis from Paris, Gare de Lyon!

Fare approximately €19.50. Frequency approximately hourly. Journey time approximately 1hr 30mins.

We can arrange to collect you from Montargis station (transfer fee €30 per party, if booked in advance). Transfers to and from Montargis are free of charge if your hire is over €2500 in value.

Train Timetable Information (valid until 14th December 2013)

PARIS, GARE DE LYON TO MONTARGIS

Monday to Friday

Between 06:19 and 23:19 (except between 16:00 & 20:00) trains depart Paris at 19 minutes past every hour and arrive in Montargis at 53 minutes past the following hour (e.g. the 06:19 from Paris arrives in Montargis at 07:53).

The trains between 16:00 and 20:00 are as follows:

Depart Paris:-           16:08  16:34  17:10  17:34  18:08  18:34  19:08  19:34 
Arrive Montargis:-     17:42  17:55  18:43  18:55  19:42  19:55  20:42  20:55

Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays

Between 06:19 and 23:19 trains depart Paris at 19 minutes past every hour and arrive in Montargis at 53 minutes past the following hour (e.g. the 06:19 from Paris arrives in Montargis at 07:53).

MONTARGIS TO PARIS, GARE DE LYON

Monday to Friday

Between 09:04 and 23:04 trains depart Montargis at 04 minutes past every hour and arrive in Paris at 41 minutes past the following hour (e.g. the 09:04 from Montargis arrives in Paris at 10:41).

The trains prior to 09:04 are as follows:

Depart Montargis:-  04:49  05:31  05:49  06:31  06:49  07:31  08:10             
Arrive Paris:-           06:26  06:56  07:26  07:56  08:26  08:56  09:41

Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays

Between 05:04 and 23:04 trains depart Montargis at 04 minutes past every hour and arrive in Paris at 41 minutes past the following hour (e.g. the 05:04 from Montargis arrives in Paris at 06:41).

Please note the above information is given as a guideline only as we cannot be responsible for timetable changes, works etc. Full and current details are available at: www.transilien.com/
 

Directions from Paris, Charles de Gaulle Airport

Directions from Paris, Orly Airport

Directions from the Eurostar Terminal, Paris, Gare du Nord

Directions from Paris, Charles de Gaulle Airport:

By public transport

OPTION A

Take the Air France bus to Paris, Gare de Lyon train station then take a train to Montargis train station as detailed above.

Detailed instructions for this option.

Take "Cars Air France ligne 4" to Gare de Lyon.
Buses run from Terminals 1, 2A-2C, 2E-2F, 2D-2B.
There is a free shuttle bus or train from all other terminals to these bus stops.
Fare: Adult €16.50 Child €8 (under 2's travel free).
Frequency approximately every 6 minutes.
Journey time to Paris, Gare de Lyon approximately 50 minutes (more if you are travelling through rush hour).

OPTION B

Take the RER train to Paris, Gare de Lyon train station (with one change en-route) then take a train to Montargis train station as detailed above.
Trains run from Terminals 1&2. There is a free shuttle from all other terminals to the RER station.
Fare: Adult €8.20 Child €5.80. Frequency approximately every 10-15 minutes. Journey time approximately 45 minutes.

Detailed instructions for this option.

Take RER ligne B from Charles de Gaulle to Paris, Gare du Nord
At Paris, Gare du Nord take RER ligne D to Gare de Lyon.
Once at Paris, Gare de Lyon take train to Montargis train station as detailed above.

OPTION C

Take a taxi from the airport to Paris, Gare de Lyon train station then take the train to Montargis train station as detailed above.

Please Note

The taxi should cost around €70 for two with baggage (more if there are three or four you, you travel after hours or with lots of luggage). For a group of up to four you can just jump in a taxi at the airport but bigger groups should go onto the Airports of Paris website and book ahead to make sure a big enough vehicle is available: www.aeroportsdeparis.fr. If you have not booked ahead and agreed a price, always ask your driver to confirm the price before you get into the cab to ensure there is no "confusion" about the fare being charged.

One way car hire from Charles de Gaulle

Hire a car at Charles de Gaulle and drive to Montargis (only an option for the very confident driver and navigator! Road signage and traffic conditions to get past Paris can be a bit daunting to say the least).

Approximate cost €180 if booked well in advance. Journey time approximately 1hr 50 mins (much longer in the rush hour). We strongly recommend booking this in advance.

We can arrange to collect you from any car hire depot in Montargis (transfer fee €30 per party, if booked in advance). Transfers to and from Montargis are free of charge if your hire is over €2500 in value.

Directions from Orly Airport:

By public transport

Take the Orlyval shuttle to RER then take RER to Paris, Gare de Lyon train station (changing once). Once at Paris,Gare de Lyon train station take a train to Montargis train station as detailed above.

Detailed instructions

Take the Orlyval shuttle train from either of the two Orly terminals to Antony RER station. Approximate journey time 8 mins. Frequency every 4-7 mins.

Once at Antony station take the RER ligne B to Chatelet-les-Halles then take the RER ligne D to Paris,Gare de Lyon. Approximate journey time from Antony to Paris,Gare de Lyon 45 mins. Frequency approximately every 8 minutes. Approximate price from Orly (both terminals) to Paris,Gare de Lyon €10.

Alternatively

Take a taxi from the airport to Paris, Gare de Lyon train station then take the train. The taxi should cost around €60 for two with baggage (more if there are three or four you, you travel after hours or with lots of luggage). For a group of up to four you can just jump in a taxi at the airport (unless you have more luggage than will fit in the boot of large European car) but bigger groups (or those with lots of bags) should go onto the Airports of Paris website and book ahead to make sure a big enough vehicle is available: www.aeroportsdeparis.fr.If you have not booked ahead and agreed a price, always ask your driver to confirm the price before you get into the cab to ensure there is no "confusion" about the fare being charged.

Once at Paris, Gare de Lyon take train to Montargis as detailed above.

One way car hire from Orly

Hire a car at Orly Airport and drive to Montargis (not too challenging as you are already south of Paris and close to the motorway). Approximate cost €180. Journey time approximately 1hr 15 mins. We strongly recommend booking this in advance.

We can arrange to collect you from any car hire depot in Montargis (transfer fee €30 per party, if booked in advance). Transfers to and from Montargis are free of charge if your hire is over €2500 in value

Directions from the Eurostar Terminal, Gare du Nord Paris:

From Gare du Nord take RER ligne D to Gare de Lyon. Frequency approximately every 5 minutes. Journey time approximately 8 minutes.

If you are carrying small children or lots of luggage, just jump in a taxi from Paris, Gare du Nord to Paris, Gare du Lyon (usually €15 to €20) and avoid the walking and stairs involved in the RER.

Once at Paris, Gare de Lyon take train to Montargis as detailed above.