These are mostly French-specific apps. For more useful apps that apply across Europe, please refer to the Ultimate Erasmus Guide

🧳 Travel & Transportation

• Google Maps – For directions and public transport routes across France.
• Citymapper – Great for Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and other major cities’ public transport.
• SNCF Connect – Book and manage train tickets for TGV, TER, and intercity trains.
• Île-de-France Mobilités / Bonjour RATP – For metro, bus, tram, and RER routes and tickets in Paris.
• Lime / Dott / Tier – Rent electric scooters or bikes in most cities.
• BlaBlaCar – Carpooling for intercity travel at low cost.
• FreeNow / Bolt / Uber – Ridesharing and taxi apps.

🛏️ Accommodation

• Airbnb – Find rooms, apartments, or long-term stays.
• Booking.com – Hotels, hostels, and furnished rentals.
• Leboncoin – France’s go-to site for renting rooms or apartments.
• Studapart – Ideal for student housing near universities

🍝 Food & Groceries

• Too Good To Go – Rescue discounted food from bakeries, cafés, and restaurants.
• Uber Eats / Deliveroo – Fast food delivery to your door.