Practical information
Getting to Nantes
As a truly European city, Nantes has become a national and international destination, taking advantage of a highly efficient transportation network.
- By train (Gare SNCF de Nantes Métropole)
Frequent high-speed trains (TGV) connect Nantes with Paris (2hrs), Lille (4hrs), Brussels (4hrs 30), Lyon (4hrs 30), Strasbourg (5hrs)...
Roissy Charles de Gaulle also has direct TGV connections with Nantes (2hrs50).
More information on http://www.tgv-europe.com
- By plane
Nantes-Atlantique airport, with 67 domestic and international destinations, is the leading air travel hub in Western France. An hour from Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport and 34 regular direct business flights, including 19 international destinations such as Amsterdam, Barcelona, Dublin, London, Geneva, Madrid, Milan, Montreal...
More information on http://www.nantes.aeroport.fr
- By car
Motorways connect Nantes directly with Paris (3hrs 15) and other regional capital cities.
