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Châtelet

Paris Metro · Zone 1Opened 1900 Step-free access

About Châtelet

Châtelet is the world's largest underground station complex, connecting five Métro lines and forming the core of the RER cross-city rail network at the adjoining Les Halles station. It sits at the geographic centre of Paris and is surrounded by the Forum des Halles shopping complex, the Centre Pompidou and is minutes from Notre-Dame Cathedral.

Lines Served

Traveller Tips

  • 1The station connects to Les Halles for RER A, B and D - extremely important for CDG Airport
  • 2The Centre Pompidou is a 5-minute walk east - free on first Sundays of the month
  • 3For Notre-Dame (under restoration), use Cité station on Line 4 instead
  • 4The station complex is very large - allow extra time for connections

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Step-free access
Audio announcements
Visual displays
Accessible toilets
Tactile guides

Facilities

Toilets
ATMs
Free Wi-Fi
Shops
Cafés
Info Desk

Nearby Attractions

Forum des Halles
Centre Pompidou
Notre-Dame (15 min walk)
Sainte-Chapelle
Quartier Latin