How To Reach Chteau Des Ducs De Bretagne

Reaching Château des Ducs de Bretagne, Nantes, France

To reach the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, located in the heart of Nantes, France, you have several options depending on your starting point.

By Air

If you are coming from abroad or a far distance within France, the nearest airport is the Nantes Atlantique Airport. From the airport, you can take the following transportation:

• Airport shuttle bus to the city center, then walk or take a tram to reach the castle.
• Taxi or ride-sharing services directly to the Château des Ducs de Bretagne.

By Train

Nantes is well connected by the TGV, France's high-speed train service. Upon arriving at the Nantes Railway Station (Gare de Nantes), you can:

• Walk to the château, as it is approximately a 10-minute walk from the station.
• Take a tram – Line 1 and stop at Duchesse Anne - Château des Ducs de Bretagne which is right in front of the castle.

By Car

Driving to Nantes is straightforward with the city being well-connected by the French motorway network. There are several parking lots near the château, such as:

• "Le Feydeau" - located underneath the castle.
• "Commerce" - located in the city centre.

By Bus or Tram

Nantes has an extensive public transit system. You can take a tram or bus that stops close to the castle:

• Tram Line 1 stops at Duchesse Anne - Château des Ducs de Bretagne.
• Several bus lines have stops nearby, such as bus numbers 11, 12, and 24.

On Foot or By Bicycle

If you're staying in the city center or nearby, Nantes is a pedestrian-friendly city with dedicated bicycle lanes. You can easily walk or rent a bicycle to reach the Château des Ducs de Bretagne.

Please note that the château might have opening and closing times and might be closed on certain public holidays. It's always wise to check their official website or contact them in advance to plan your visit accordingly.