The Weeknd concert at Stade de France: how to get there by public transport? Plan your journey before you leave
On Wednesday 8, Friday 10, Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 July, Stade de France will host The Weeknd for four concerts. Depending on the entrance gate indicated on your ticket and the planned disruptions, certain routes are recommended: more information in this article.
Getting to Stade de France by public transport
To help ease the flow of people and get to Stade de France as quickly as possible, these routes are recommended depending on your gate.
Access to gates A, B, C, D, E, G and H (East side of the Stadium):
toward Mitry-Claye: get off at La Plaine - Stade de France station, then allow a 10-minute walk
toward Mairie d'Aubervilliers: get off at Front Populaire station, then allow a 25-minute walk.
Access to gates R and S (North side of the Stadium):
toward Saint-Denis Université: get off at Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris station, then allow a 5-minute walk.
Access to gates T, U, X, Y and Z (South-West side of the Stadium):
toward Creil: get off at Stade de France - Saint-Denis station, then allow a 15-minute walk.
toward Saint-Denis - Pleyel: get off at the terminus, then allow a 20-minute walk.
Leaving Stade de France by public transport
⚠️ On Wednesday July 8 and Friday July 10, at the end of the concert, traffic will be suspended on the RER in both directions departing from Stade de France - Saint-Denis station: please use line
to leave.
⚠️ On Wednesday July 8, at the end of the concert, traffic will be suspended on metro departing from Front Populaire station: please use line
to leave.
To get to Paris by public transport:
From gates A, B, C, D, E, G, H, X, Y and Z (East side of the Stadium):
La Plaine - Stade de France: allow a 10 to 15-minute walk.
Front Populaire: allow a 25-minute walk.
From gates J, K, L, N, R, S, T and U (North side of the Stadium):
Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris: allow a 5 to 25-minute walk depending on crowd levels.
From gates T, U, X, Y and Z (South-West side of the Stadium):
Stade de France - Saint-Denis: allow a 15-minute walk.
Saint-Denis - Pleyel: allow a 20-minute walk.
Metro: times of the last departures
| Line | Station | Wed 8 | Fri 10 | Sat 11 | Sun 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Populaire | 22:00 | 01:36 | 01:35 | 00:36 | |
| Saint-Denis - Porte de Paris | 00:40 | 01:40 | 01:40 | 00:40 | |
| Saint-Denis-Pleyel | 00:33 | 01:35 | 01:36 | 00:33 |
RER: times of the last departures
| Direction | Line | Station | Wed 8 | Fri 10 | Sat 11 | Sun 12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NORTH → SOUTH (toward Paris-Gare du Nord) | La Plaine - Stade de France | 00:40 | 00:40 | 00:40 | 00:40 | |
| NORTH → SOUTH (toward Paris-Gare du Nord) | Stade de France - Saint-Denis | 22:57 | 23:25 | 00:29 | 00:29 | |
| SOUTH → NORTH (toward suburbs) | La Plaine - Stade de France | 00:55 | 00:55 | 00:55 | 00:55 | |
| SOUTH → NORTH (toward suburbs) | Stade de France - Saint-Denis | 22:56 | 22:56 | 00:56 | 00:56 |
Prepare your visit
Here are some tips to help you prepare your visit.
1. Check traffic conditions in real time
The Bonjour RATP app is ideal for checking real-time traffic updates, or planning a route just before you leave. The route planner takes disruptions into account and suggests the best routes accordingly! Be sure, however, to follow the recommendations in this article to get off at the right station, depending on your gate.
2. Buy your transport tickets in advance
To save time and avoid queues at the station, our best advice is to buy your transport tickets in advance.
From the Bonjour RATP app, in the Tickets section, you can choose to buy and load your transport ticket onto a physical Navigo Easy Pass, or directly onto your phone. If you choose your phone, you will also use it to validate your journey at the station. Let our explanations in the app guide you!
Want to learn more? Check out our dedicated article and our demo videos.
