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Coming to Angers:
Accessible by car, train or plane, Angers is well connected and centrally located in the heart of Europe. With 90 European cities located less than a half-day’s journey. Angers is easy to access for business professionals with a busy schedule. For an international event, visitors can arrive by plan by choosing between the local Angers-Marcé airport (15 minutes from the city center), or national and regional terminals at Paris Charles de Gaulle and Nantes. For a quick and clean getaway, Angers is connected by the TGV train rail, which runs daily, connecting visitors to destinations such as London, Paris and Brussels in a few hours.
Coming by plane:
Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) International Airport connects many national and international cities. From Angers, you are 2 hours and 20 minutes away by train. Learn more information at http://www.parisaeroport.fr/en/homepage.
Nantes Atlantique Airport connects many international cities thanks to airlines such as Air France, Ryanair, Easyjet, Aer Ann, Iberia and Atlas Blue. From Nantes Atlantique Airport, you can take a shuttle to downtown Nantes, then take the train towards Angers (travel time: 30 minutes).
Learn more information at (French Website only)
If you travel by plane with Air France, you get a discount of up to 47% on a full fare ticket in France.
Click here : AIR FRANCE.
Coming by train (Angers Saint-Laud)
By TGV high-speed train from Paris Montparnasse train station:
- Travel time 90 minutes
- 15 departures per day
more information on http://www.voyages-sncf.com/ the French train service (SNCF) and on www.ratp.fr, the Paris public transport company.
Paris-Montparnasse train station can be reached:
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for travellers by the hourly Air France shuttle bus (travel time approx. 50 minutes) or by RER line B to 'Chatelet-les halles, then change to Metro line 4 direction 'Porte d’Orléans’ (travel time 45 minutes).
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for travellers best by the Air France shuttle bus (every half hour, travel time approx. 35 minutes).
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for travellers on Paris Gare du Nord by metro line 4 direction 'Porte d’Orléans’ (travel time approx. 20 minutes).
By Eurostar (tickets bookable four months maximum in advance):
- Through-tickets are available from several cities (in the UK, Belgium and the Netherlands, plus Cologne and Aachen in Germany), directly to Angers, and may work out cheaper.
- Tickets may be via Paris (change stations as above) or via Lille (no need to change stations). The Lille route usually takes approximately 30 minutes longer.
More information on https://www.eurostar.com/uk-en
Please note that information is subject to change.
Coming by car:
Motorways: A11 (Paris-Nantes), A85 (Tours), A87 (La Roche-sur-Yon)
Estimated driving times :
- 3 hours from Paris on Motorway A11
- 4 hours from Paris Charles de Gaulle airport
- 1 hour 15 minutes from Nantes-Atlantique airport (45 min from Nantes down town)
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1 hour 45 min from Rennes
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3 hours 40 min from Bordeaux
To rent a car:
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Europcar: https://www.europcar.com/
