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Hi @DianaEB The shuttle bus (Roissy Bus) goes from CDG to Paris Opera. It’s about 5 kms from Gare Montparnasse - you can get there by bus, metro or taxi - or on foot. 😎
I think the Easy CDG website is a useful reference for transport options...
I don't believe this still exists. Covid did a lot of these shared-ride options in. The Bus Direct contact information says "No service anymore." RoissyBus still exists but doesn't go to Montparnasse.
You can take the RER [train] from the CDG airport terminal 2 to the St Michel stop, change to Metro line 4 [direction Bagneux Lucie Aubrac] and take that to Montparnasse Bienvenüe [Montparnasse train station].
Want to have even more fun? Depending on where you are in the beloved country a request for a Cerveza will get you a bottle of beer. A Caña will get you a glass of draught and a “cerveza de griffo” will get you a Caña, jarra or even a genuine...
Both are standard. The cana is about 200ml and the copa is about 300-330 ml size. I think if you just asked for a cerveza you might get the smaller size.
Note the different info in post above. I was told the information I have given by a barman...
Thanks, that's an important distinction. I don't want a tiny beer...
So the standard glass of beer you get at most bars - is that a copa or a caña? And what about the big glass mugs? What are they called?
Of course every year is different, but I walked last September from Pau to Sangüesa via Somport (Arles/Aragones) and the weather was glorious. It poured on the way to Lescar, but after that I had no real rain at all and it wasn't terribly hot...
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