Paris Metro for iPad app review: as recommended by the Financial Times and the Los Angeles Times

Introduction

Whether you’re a born and bred Parisian or you’re considering visiting the city this year, you’ll definitely want to keep this app handy on your iPad to ensure you can find your way around the public transport system with ease.

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This is an incredibly well-designed app with loads of features, all of which are being offered at a very reasonable price of just $0.99, so it really should be a no-brainer to download this app before you head off to Paris.

You’ll find everything you need here to know when to arrive at stations, as well as a handy Journey Planner that will tell you the quickest way to get from Point A to Point B. Suffice to say, Paris Metro for iPad definitely receives my recommendation!

Covers 800+ Metro, RER, and Bus Stations

Paris Metro for iPad has been designed to help locals and visitors to Paris find their way around a little more easily, will coverage for more than 800 metro, tramway, RER, and bus stations, and full integration with Google Maps for even easier navigation.

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Within this app you’ll find a full and wonderfully detailed map for each line throughout Paris, including Metro, RER, Tramway, and SNCF Transilien, so you should have no problems hopping from one service to another to get where you need to be.

Easily Navigate Gay Paree!

If you live in Paris and you’re using this app on a regular basis then you’ll be pleased to know that you can add your most frequently used stations to your Bookmarks list for quick and easy future reference; ideal for storing the start and end points of your daily work commute.

In addition to all of this you’ll also benefit from live travel news and real-time service updates that you can receive via Push notification to ensure you are well informed before heading towards your nearest station.

Pros and Cons

Pros

• View a detailed, up-to-date map of the Paris Metro
• Includes full support for landscape and portrait modes
• Includes a full map for each line of the Paris Metro, including Metro, RER, Tramway, and SNCF Transilien
• Enjoy full integrated with Google Maps for even easier navigation
• Includes coverage for more than 800 metro, tramway, RER, and bus stations
• Use the Journey Planner to find the quickest route from A to B in a jiffy
• Customize your route by specifying which stations you’d like to travel by
• Add your most frequently used stations to your Bookmarks list for quick and easy future reference
• Includes live travel news and Paris Metro service updates
• Receive real-time status alerts for things such as line closures via Push notification
• Recommended by the Financial Times and the Los Angeles Times

Cons

• There is nothing negative to say about this app

Final Words

Paris Metro for iPad is a great app with loads to offer so be sure to check it out!