How to Reach France

There are 478 airports in France, which are connected with the rest of the world by several top rated airlines. The busiest of all the airports is the Paris Charles de Gaulle. Air Baltic, Air France, and many other intercontinental flights operate from France. Being the largest airport of the country, Paris Charles de Gaulle has 3 terminals; terminal 1 is the oldest of all. On the fourth floor of Terminal 1, there are a huge number of duty free stores. You must buy some stuff back home. Other busiest airports of France are Paris Orly and Cote d'Azur.

Trains are the best way to explore towns and cities within the country. The TGV - Train à Grande Vitesse is the world famous and high speed train which makes your trip amazingly quick. It is an attractive alternative of travel as compared to the air.  In here, TER and InterCité trains connect various cities and link all French stations of main towns.

For comfortable journey within the country, you can take buses of service providers like GoEuro, OuiBus, EuroLines and Alsa. The tickets can be easily booked with GoEuro. If you wish you an even directly purchase the ticket. The buses also connect to popular tourist places like Disneyland, Eiffel Tower, museums, etc. Apart from buses, metro is also an ideal way to move around the city. You can make use of Visitors A La Carte Card, an international visitor’s card, to detour various cities of France. You can obtain one from any metro station and bus terminal booths.

In France, you would also find tourists roaming on bicycles because travelers find it very convenient here. You can easily park your bicycle anywhere and check out any tourist destination you want. The other modes of transport available are Waterways and trams.