France – Italy: Travel Routes to the Stade de France

Transport advice for the Nations League match on October 2, 2026, prioritizing metro and RER.

Aerial view of the Stade de France and its surroundings.
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Aerial view of the Stade de France and its surroundings.

The Nations League match between France and Italy will take place on Friday, October 2, 2026, at the Stade de France. Here are the transport recommendations for reaching and leaving the venue.

To attend the football match between France and Italy at the Stade de France on Friday, October 2, 2026, it is advised to follow the recommended routes and prioritize Metro line 14. It is also suggested to purchase round-trip transport tickets in advance to save time.
Public transport, particularly the RER, will have limited operating hours after 11:00 PM. It is recommended to use Metro line 14 or other modes of transport.
To access the different stadium areas:
East of the Stadium (gates A, B, C, D, E, G, H): take Metro line 12 towards « Mairie-d’Aubervilliers » to « Front Populaire » station (25 min walk), or RER B towards « Mitry-Claye » to « La Plaine – Stade de France » (10 min walk).
North of the Stadium (gates R, S): use Metro line 13 towards « Saint-Denis Université » to « Saint-Denis – Porte de Paris » station (5 min walk).
South-West of the Stadium (gates T, U, X, Y, Z): use Metro line 14 towards « Saint-Denis Pleyel » to « Saint-Denis Pleyel » station (20 min walk), or RER D towards « Creil » to « Stade de France – Saint-Denis » station (15 min walk).
For returning to Paris after the match:
From the East of the Stadium, Paris can be reached using public transport, with approximately a 25-minute walk to the RER station.
From the North of the Stadium, Metro line 13 towards « Châtillon – Montrouge » is an option, requiring a 5 to 25-minute walk to the station.
From the South-West of the Stadium, line 14 allows travel to Paris, with about a 20-minute walk from the stadium gates to the station.
The schedules for the last metros and RERs are limited, especially after 11:00 PM for certain RER lines.
Based on information from the official source: Le site du RER B (02/10/2026)