Can tourists buy Navigo?

Tourists can purchase a Navigo Découverte pass at almost any Metro, RER, or Transilien train ticket window—including in the airport—that normally sells tickets and passes in Paris. There are currently two versions of the Navigo pass, the standard Navigo and the Navigo Découverte.



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The Navigo Travel Card is reserved for people living or working in Île-de-France and is initially issued to them free of charge. Only one Navigo Travel Card can be issued to each person. For those who do not live in Île-de-France but work there, the Navigo Travel Card can only be ordered by post.

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The Navigo Découverte pass is available to everyone, and is not limited to residents of Île-de-France. The card is purchased (with no travel enabled) for a one-time fee of €5 at staffed ticket counters, and is sold together with a cardboard wrapper and a plastic holder.

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You'll need a passport photo to obtain the pass. The Passe Navigo costs € 5 ( US$ 5.30) and is non-refundable.

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To get your Navigo Découverte card, you can either go to an SNCF Transilien, OPTILE, or RATP sales office, or to one of the comptoir-club offices in Paris or in the Paris region, where you can get it right away.

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That's because Versailles is in Zone 4 of the Ile de France regional transportation network. In other words, if you have the all-zone Navigo or Visite pass, you do not need an additional ticket so your trip to Versailles and back will cost you nothing extra.

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No more Navigo tickets and passes, your phone becomes your ticket! How does it work? Choose and use your Navigo pass or ticket via our application. Use your phone to validate your ticket at the terminals.

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The Navigo Easy Card is accessible to everyone, available immediately and without formality. It is anonymous and transferable to only one person at a time: the same Navigo Easy card cannot be used by several people simultaneously.

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Navigo Discovery allows you unlimited traveling in Paris (Zone 1 to 3) or Paris and Ile-de-France (Zone 1 to 5, with access to airports including Orlyval, Disneyland Paris, and Versailles's Castle).

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Can you buy the Navigo Decouverte Pass at Charles de Gaulle airport? You can purchase a Navigo Decouverte card (5€) at either of the CDG, RER stations (in terminal 2 or Roissypole). You may load any of the various passes at the same time as when you purchase the card.

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You can purchase your Paris Visite travel pass at any Metro, RER station (airport included), Paris tourist office & selected tour operators.

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Validate your Navigo pass before each trip If the station is equipped with turnstiles or tickets gates, you just need to place your card over the purple validator marks at the entrance to Transilien stations, RER and Metro stations and when getting on buses or trams.

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Paris Navigo Decouverte is a multi-use transit card covering all of the Metro Paris area, good for the Paris Metro (subway/underground), RER trains (including the CDG Airport train, Disneyland Paris, and Versailles), buses (including Orly airport buses), trams & surburban Transilien trains.

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The RATP app enables you to purchase your t+ tickets and Navigo monthly and weekly travel passes from your phone whenever and wherever you want!

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Since the Palace of Versailles is located on the outskirts of Paris, you'll need to use the RER C train to get there. This is undoubtedly one of the most affordable ways to reach Versailles.

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A one-way trip between Paris and Versailles by Uber or taxi will typically cost you a minimum of around 40€ - 50€, assuming no major traffic jams and depending on your specific Paris location.

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Passport tickets with timed entry grant priority admission and are valid for thirty minutes every hour, at 9am, 10am, 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm and 3pm. Priority admission to the Palace is permitted once only at the booked time on the ticket. There is no timed entry for the estate of Trianon.

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The Navigo pass is reserved for the locals, but anyone can purchase a Navigo Découverte. Some sellers of the popular transportation pass may try to discourage foreign tourists from purchasing a Navigo Découverte, leading them to the more expensive Paris Visite pass.

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Yes you can buy Navigo Decouverte pass at Gare de Lyon. The best place would be the ticket office for Ile-de-France trains. The Gare de Lyon Ile-de-France ticket office should be open from 7:00 a.m. till 9:00 p.m.

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