How to Reach Disneyland Paris — Directions & Tips (2025)

Find the best routes to the magic: compare RER A trains, shuttle buses, driving, and airport connections to Disneyland Paris. Arrive smoothly—spend more time having fun.

Plan Your Visit

Quick Overview

Main entrance: Boulevard de Parc, Chessy. Fastest way: RER A → Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy (station exits beside park gates). Travel time: 37 min from Paris Gare de Lyon.

Fast Connection

RER A (red line) from central Paris ➜ Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy ➜ 2-min walk to security.

From City Centre

Metro to any RER A hub (Châtelet-Les Halles, Auber, Nation) then direct train to the park.

Option 1 — RER A (Fast & Direct)

Best choice from anywhere in Paris.

  • Board RER A toward Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy.
  • Ride ~9 suburban stops; trains run every 10 min, 05:15–00:30.
  • Exit at terminus; follow Mickey-shaped signs straight to security.
  • Ticket: Île-de-France zone 1–5 (€5 adult one-way, Navigo valid).

Tip

Board the front of the train (closest to Disneyland exit) to beat the queue at park gates.

Option 2 — TGV & Regional Trains

TGV INOUI / OUIGO

High-speed trains from major French cities stop at Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy TGV (under the park).

Intercity / TER

Connect via Val d’Europe or Chessy stations; short RER hop to the parks.

Eurostar (UK)

Direct London trains resume peak-season; otherwise change in Lille or Paris.

Wayfinding

Look for purple Disney signs in the concourse and follow “Parcs Disney” arrows.

Tickets

Book early on SNCF Connect for €10–€25 OUIGO fares from Lyon, Bordeaux, Marseille.

Option 3 — Shuttle Buses & Local Buses

Official Disneyland Paris Express coaches depart from Eiffel Tower, Opéra, and Gare du Nord. Local buses 23, 34, 43, 47 link Val d’Europe hotels (15 min).

  • Pre-book shuttle seats; pick-up 08:00, return 20:00 / 21:00.
  • Validate bus tickets on board; stops signed “Parcs Disney”.

Tip

Staying off-site? Val d’Europe hotels offer free navettes every 20 minutes.

From Charles de Gaulle & Orly Airports

Magical Shuttle

Direct coach (55 min) every hour; pick-up at CDG T2 E/F and ORY Sud/Ouest.

TGV CDG-Chessy

9-min high-speed train from CDG to Disney station—fastest airport link.

RER B + A

CDG ➜ RER B to Châtelet-Les Halles ➜ RER A to Disney (70 min, budget option).

Taxi / VTC

Flat €65–€75 (CDG) / €55–€65 (Orly); request drop at “Parcs Disney – Entrée Visiteurs”.

With Luggage?

Lockers inside the park gates & at Chessy station for carry-ons; large cases not allowed in the parks.

Driving & Ride-Share

A4 Motorway

Exit 14 “Parcs Disney” ➜ pay booths (€30/day car park, free for certain passes).

Electric Charging

42 chargers in main car park (bring own cable Type 2).

Ride-Share

Uber / Bolt pick-up & drop-off zone P0 (5-min walk to security).

Motorhome Parking

Dedicated area P4 (€45/24 h, services included).

Practical Tips

Pre-Book

Park tickets & shuttles sell out in high season—reserve online to lock prices.

Peak Hours

Arrive 30 min before rope-drop (09:00) or after 17:00 for lighter security lines.

Weather Watch

Pack rain ponchos—Île-de-France showers pop up year-round.

Accessibility

RER A and shuttles are wheelchair-friendly; request access cards at City Hall on arrival.

Getting There Cheatsheet

Closest Station

Marne-la-Vallée – Chessy (RER A/TGV)

Typical Times

Gare de Lyon → 37 min • CDG TGV → 9 min

Ticket Costs

RER A €5 single • Magical Shuttle €23 adult

Apps

Île-de-France Mobilités, SNCF Connect, Google Maps live feeds

Best Photos

Sunset by the lake at Disney Village, with the hot-air balloon in view.

Weather Tip

Bring layers—mornings can be cool even in July.

Ready for a Fairytale Day?

Choose your route and secure your park tickets now—RER A, shuttle, or car, the magic awaits!

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