Transport vocabulary is extremely useful for everyday French, especially if you travel or move around a city. These words appear in airports, train stations, buses, metros, and simple travel questions.
Airport vocabulary
- un aeroport = an airport
- une porte d’embarquement = a boarding gate
- une valise = a suitcase
- un vol = a flight
- un passeport = a passport
Train station vocabulary
- une gare = a station
- un train = a train
- un billet = a ticket
- un quai = a platform
- un horaire = a schedule
Metro and bus vocabulary
- le metro = the metro
- un bus = a bus
- un arret = a stop
- une ligne = a line
- un plan = a map
Useful phrases
- Je voudrais un billet pour Lyon.
- A quelle heure part le train ?
- Ou est le quai numero 6 ?
- Ou est la ligne 1 du metro ?
- Est-ce le bon bus pour le centre-ville ?
Final tip
Transport vocabulary becomes much easier when you connect each word to a real phrase. Learn the sentence, not only the noun.

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