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Subway in France

Subway is the fast-food chain with the most locations in the world. In France, with around 400 restaurants, the brand offers sandwiches on freshly baked bread with customisable fillings. Its healthy positioning has won over health-conscious consumers. Available on all 3 major delivery platforms.

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Uber Eats

Deliveroo

Just Eat

Glovo

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Key information

Origin: USA
Founded: 1965
Restaurants FR: ~400
Average price: €
Franchise: Available

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Subway in France: everything you need to know in 2026

How many Subway restaurants are there in France? ▼

Subway has about 400 restaurants in France in 2026, mainly in the largest cities: Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Bordeaux. The brand was founded in 1965 in USA.

How do you open a Subway franchise? What does it cost? ▼

Subway est l'une des franchises les plus accessibles financierement avec un investissement de 100 000 a 250 000 euros. Le modele est tres repandu en France dans les centres commerciaux, stations-service et centres-villes.

Is Subway available for delivery? ▼

Subway is available for delivery through Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Just Eat in France. Compare the commissions on our dedicated page to make the right choice.

Who owns Subway? ▼

Subway is a brand from USA, founded in 1965. Subway est la chaine de restauration rapide la plus nombreuse au monde en nombre de points de vente. En France, avec environ 400 restaurants, la marque propose des sandwichs sur pain fait maison avec garnitures personnalisables. Son positionnement healthy a seduit les consommateurs soucieux de leur alimentation. Disponible sur les 3 principales plateformes de livraison.

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Open a franchise Subway

Subway is one of the most financially accessible franchises with an investment of 100,000 to 250,000 euros. The model is very widespread in France in shopping centres, service stations and city centres.

The information above is indicative. Contact Subway directly for the exact and up-to-date conditions. Investments may vary depending on location and restaurant size.

POS system

The POS system choice depends on the Subway franchisor. Check the franchise contract conditions before purchasing equipment.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Subway available for delivery?

Subway is available for delivery on Uber Eats, Deliveroo, Just Eat.

How to open a Subway franchise?

What POS system does Subway use?

The POS system varies across Subway franchises. Contact the franchisor directly to find out the recommended or imposed POS.

Does Subway use an order aggregator?

Each Subway franchise is free to choose its order aggregator. Fooderise is a recommended solution to centralise all platform orders from a single screen.

Articles about Subway

Marques

Subway France: financial analysis, the mono-restaurant model resilient

Our Subway sample shows modest unit sales (~600-700 k€), thin but positive net margins. Analysis of the dynamics of a highly fragmented franchise model.

4 min Marques

Subway in France: 400 restaurants, a distributed network away from major metropolises

Unlike McDonald's, which is very urban, Subway has developed more widely in medium-sized cities. Subway France park mapping as of 2024.

4 min Marques

Subway in France: 23 years since Paris 2001, the sandwich that knew how to establish itself

The first French Subway opened in Paris in 2001. Twenty-three years later, the chain has approximately 400 restaurants in France and has successfully found its place in the face of burgers, offering a "fresh sandwich" alternative that didn't exist before it.

5 min Marques

Becoming a Subway franchisee in France: the accessible fast franchise

Personal contribution from €80k, total investment ~€150-250k: Subway is the most financially accessible fast-food franchise. Franchise model details and perspectives.

5 min

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