Angers Travel Plans

If you thought Paris had the monopoly on French romance, Angers is here to prove you wrong. With its charming cobblestone streets and stunning château, you might just fall in love with this city - and not just with the wine.

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How to get to Angers

Plane

The quickest way to get to Angers by plane is to fly into Nantes Atlantique Airport in nearby Nantes, France and then take the TGV train directly to Angers, which takes around 30 minutes.

Car

The best way to get to Angers by car is to take the A11 motorway, which connects Paris to Angers and takes around 2 hours.

Train

Angers has a well-connected train station called Gare d'Angers Saint-Laud, which can be accessed from most major cities in France. The TGV train is the fastest way to get there from Paris, taking around 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Boat

There are no direct boat routes to Angers, as it is inland and does not have a port. However, you can take a boat or ferry to Nantes and then travel to Angers by train or car.

Bus

There are several bus companies that offer routes from major French cities to Angers, with OUIBUS being one of the most popular.

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