Disneyland® Paris Tickets for Train and Parks

Disneyland Paris is close enough for a day trip from the city, and this package takes care of two key pieces: park admission and round-trip train travel. The RER A brings you to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy, right by the parks, so you can spend the day on rides and shows rather than figuring out a long transfer.

I like the choice of one or two parks, which lets you match the ticket to your schedule and budget. I also like that the train tickets are included, a practical help when you would otherwise need to buy them separately at a Paris station.

The catch is that this is not a digital-ticket shortcut: you must collect paper tickets from the Magic Ways office in Paris, and Sunday visits require pickup on Saturday. With only one day, fitting both parks and the evening show can also mean a brisk pace.

At a glance

• The train ends beside the parks: Ride the RER A from central Paris to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy, about 45 minutes away.
• Choose one park or two: Your one-day ticket can cover Disneyland Paris, Walt Disney Studios, or both.
• Collect tickets in Paris first: Magic Ways does not deliver tickets, and there are no digital tickets for this package.
• Plan around the evening show: Fireworks, projections, and illuminations are among the day’s highlights.
• The price includes transport and admission: At $163 per person, food and drinks are extra, and the value depends partly on whether you will use both parks.

Starting the day at the Magic Ways office

Before you reach the park, you need to collect your Disneyland and train tickets from the Magic Ways office. It is in Paris, with Madeleine and Concorde the closest metro stations. Ring bell 6 to enter, and bring the identity card of the ticket owner.

This stop is the main piece of planning the package asks of you. The listing does not offer ticket delivery or digital tickets, so do not head straight to the train station expecting to collect admission there. You need the physical tickets before setting off.

The stated office hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Saturday, and 8:00 a.m. to noon Sunday. For a Monday-to-Saturday visit, pickup is allowed the day before or on the day itself, but the tickets must be collected before 10:00 a.m. on the visit day.

For a Sunday visit, collect the tickets on Saturday, between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The stated Saturday office hours begin at 8:30 a.m., so confirm the exact opening time with the provider if an early pickup matters to your plans. The office staff can also explain the train route and how the tickets work. Build this stop into your Paris schedule rather than treating it as a last-minute errand.

Riding the RER A to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy

From central Paris, the direct RER A journey to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy takes about 45 minutes. The station is right at the front of the parks, making this a straightforward way to get there without arranging a separate shuttle or taxi.

The train ride is part of the package, not an optional add-on. That matters most if you prefer to settle transport before the day begins, or if buying tickets at a busy station feels like one more task in an already full itinerary. The included train tickets make the trip simpler, though you still need to manage your journey to and from the office and follow the instructions given when you collect your tickets.

The route is useful for families, too. One family described the train as part of the fun for young children, not just a means of getting there. Still, keep the return journey in mind when planning your final hours. The evening show may be the day’s grand finale, but you will need to make your way back to the station afterward.

Choosing between Disneyland Park and Walt Disney Studios

You can choose admission to Disneyland Paris, Walt Disney Studios, or both. That flexibility is helpful, but the right option depends on what you want from the day and how much time you have.

Disneyland Park is the classic choice, with Sleeping Beauty Castle, rides, and the nighttime show among its main draws. If this is your first visit, or if you are coming with children who are keen on the familiar Disney setting, a single-park ticket can make for a more relaxed day. You will have time to settle into one park rather than watching the clock as you cross between them.

Walt Disney Studios offers a different set of attractions and stories, including themes such as Star Wars, Frozen, and Pirates of the Caribbean. The package information does not list specific rides or guarantee that every attraction will be operating, so use the Disney app to check what is open and plan your priorities.

A two-park ticket gives you more range, but it does not create more hours in the day. One family started at Disneyland Park, moved to the Studios after lunch, and spent only a couple of hours there. That can still be worthwhile if you have a short list of must-see attractions, but it is not the same as exploring both parks at an easy pace.

I would choose one park if your priority is rides, younger children, or a less hurried day. Pick both if variety matters more and you are comfortable making choices rather than trying to see everything. One day is not enough to cover every attraction in both parks, so arrive with a few priorities instead of an impossible checklist.

Making the most of a one-day visit

Start early. The park day is limited, and the trip from central Paris takes about 45 minutes after ticket pickup. Arriving early also gives you more room to handle queues and decide how to use the rest of the day.

Install the Disney app before you go. A family who used it found it helpful for locating attractions and managing wait times. Even without an elaborate plan, having the park information on your phone can help you decide whether to stay in one area or move on to the next.

Make a short list of the rides and shows that matter most to your group. If you have children with different interests, agree on a few shared priorities before arriving. You can then fit in other attractions as time allows, rather than spending the day negotiating every choice at a crossroads.

The package does not include food or drinks. You can expect to pay separately for meals and souvenirs, and one visitor noted that food and drinks could be brought into the park. Check the current park rules before packing, since policies can change. Either way, allow for meal costs when you compare this package with a park ticket alone.

The evening illuminations, light projections, and fireworks are a major reason to stay late. Sleeping Beauty Castle gives the show a fitting center, with special effects bringing familiar stories to life. The exact show schedule is not specified here, so check the park’s current program on the day rather than building your entire evening around an assumed start time.

What $163 per person buys you

The stated price is $163 per person for a one-day package. It includes round-trip train tickets between central Paris and Disneyland Paris, plus a one-day ticket for either one park or both parks, depending on the option you select.

That bundle can be good value if you plan to use the included train service and want admission sorted before you reach the park. It also saves you from buying the RER tickets separately at the station. But it is not an all-in day out: food and drinks are excluded, and you will need to cover any souvenirs or other extras yourself.

Think carefully about the two-park upgrade if you are comparing ticket choices. It may be worth paying for if you have particular attractions in both parks and are willing to keep moving. If your group would rather spend time on fewer rides, enjoy the castle and show, and take breaks, one park may deliver better value in practice.

Queues are another factor in the day’s value. A paid fast pass was considered worthwhile by one family, but it is not listed as part of this package. Decide separately if you want to budget for it; the included ticket and train fare do not promise shorter waits.

The activity offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve-now, pay-later option. Those terms can help if your plans are not firm, but check the booking details for the exact conditions that apply to your date.

Who will get the most from this trip

This package suits families and Disney fans who want a full day at the parks and are comfortable managing their own day once they arrive. The train is direct, the station is beside the entrance, and the staff at the office can explain the route and ticket use when you collect your tickets.

It is especially practical if you are staying in Paris and want transport and admission arranged together. The train ride can also be part of the outing for children, while older children and adults can make their own choices about rides, shows, and how much time to spend in each park.

It is less suitable if you want a guided tour throughout the day, hotel delivery, or digital tickets. No guide accompanies you through the parks; the host or greeter languages listed are French, English, and Spanish, and the local office provides transport information. You will need to collect tickets in person and make your own park plan.

The package rules also bar intoxication, unaccompanied minors, explosive substances, alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, and costumes. If one of those restrictions affects your plans, check with the provider before booking.

Should you book this Disneyland Paris ticket?

Book it if you want a simple Paris-to-Disneyland travel plan with park admission and round-trip RER A tickets in one purchase. It is a sensible fit for a family day out, especially if you collect your tickets ahead of time, arrive early, and choose one or two parks based on your actual priorities.

Think twice if you are counting on digital tickets, want delivery, or hope to see every attraction in both parks in a single day. The key decision is not just whether to visit Disneyland Paris, but how much of it you can enjoy without rushing. Pick one park for a more focused day; choose both for broader access and a faster pace.

FAQ

How long does the train journey from Paris take?

The direct RER A journey from central Paris to Marne-la-Vallée Chessy takes around 45 minutes.

Where do I collect the tickets?

Collect your Disneyland and train tickets at the Magic Ways office in Paris. The closest metro stations are Madeleine and Concorde. Ring bell 6 to enter.

Can I use digital tickets?

No. Tickets must be collected in person at the Magic Ways office. They are not delivered, and no ticket is provided at Disneyland Paris.

When do I need to collect the tickets?

For Monday-to-Saturday visits, collect them the day before or on the day of your visit. On the day itself, pickup must be before 10:00 a.m. For a Sunday visit, collect the tickets on Saturday between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

What is included in the $163 price?

The package includes round-trip train tickets between central Paris and Disneyland Paris, plus a one-day ticket for one or both parks, depending on the option selected.

Are food and drinks included?

No. Food and drinks are not included in the package.

Do I need identification to collect the tickets?

Yes. An identity card for the ticket owner is required.

Can I cancel the booking?

The activity allows cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.