Paris Metro is regarded as one of the best mode of transportation within the city. Paris boasts of 16 metro lines of which 14 are major Paris metro lines. The price of the metro tickets depends on the distance you cover. From Monday to Thursday you can take the service of metro in between 5:30am and 1:15am and on Friday and Saturday in between 5:30am and 2:15am.
Major Paris Metro Lines:
Line 1: Stops include Louvre, Champs-Elysées, Chatelet, Bastille. Line 2: Stops include Anvers (Sacre Coeur), Gare du Nord, Champs-Elysées, Père-Lachaise Line 3: Stops include St. Lazare, République, Père-Lachaise Line 4: Stops include Chatelet, St. Michel, Montparnasse Line 5: Stops include Gare d'Austerlitz, Bastille, Place d'Italie Line 6: Stops include Eiffel Tower, Montparnasse, Champs-Elysees Line 7: Stops include Place d'Italie, Louvre, Opera Line 8: Stops include Invalides, Opéra, Bastille Line 9: Stops include Republique and Grands Magasins Line 10: Stops include the Sorbonne, Gare d'Austerlitz Line 11: Stops include Chatelet, Republique Line 12: Stops include Abbesses (Montmartre), Grands Magasins, Montparnasse Line 13: Stops include Invalides, St. Lazare Line 14: Stops include Chatelet, Gare de Lyon, Bibliothèque Nationale
You can purchase the metro tickets from any station in Paris. You can also purchase them from news-stands or tabacs also known as tobacco sellers.
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