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Getting to the City Center from Angers Railway Station

The city of Angers, located on the north-west of France, is spreading along two banks of the Maine River. There are a total of 6 bridges bringing the two sides of this city divided by the river. Angers is home to many historical and architectural beauties. The city is famous for its flowers, wall carpets and orange liqueur. Every year, a music festival is held in the last two weeks of June and many music lovers from abroad participate in this festival.

The most common means of public transport in the city is buses. Thanks to the lines spread all over the city, you can easily reach every place by bus. The one way ticket costs 1.40 Euros. You can get your ticket in the bus. With this ticket you have the right to transfer as many times as you like in one hour. If you wish you have the chance to get a daily ticket for 3.60 Euros. If you plan to stay in the city much longer and prefer to use public transport, you can buy a monthly ticket.

At all bus stops you can see clear explanatory information and maps about the rides. There is also a tram line running on a single line in Angers city center. With this tram you can go from one side of the city to another.

You can take a taxi from the taxi stops located at different points in the city. In general, it is not possible to take a taxi besides the taxi stands. There is a taxi stand right next to the train station.

The trains are extremely modern and comfortable. You should never forget that you will come across a ticket check every time you travel. The main bus station is located in the Lorraine region. Intercity bus services are arranged here. Although the city has its own airport from where domestic and international flights are organized, you can also reach Angers by using the Le Mans Arnege International Airport which is only 57 kilometers from the city, or Tours Airport which is 79 kilometers from the city.

You can arrive in Angers by train or bus from the cities where these airports are located. The cities of Nantes, Poitiers and Rennes are not too far away. From the Angers Loire International Airport you can reach the city center by bus or taxi. Some hotels offer airport shuttle service.

If you want a more private transport vehicle you can rent a car. But you must remember that you must have an international driver's license for this.

Taxi

You can see the taxi stand right in front of the departure gate of the airport arrival terminal. The taxis definitely have a taximeter and are extremely reliable.

Bus

There is a bus alternative for those who prefer public transport. You can easily get to the city center by bus no. 2 from the bus stops, which you can easily see at the exit of the airport arrival terminal. It is possible to get your ticket from the driver. You can also transfer within 1 hour with the same ticket.

Car Rental

There are offices of different car rental companies at the airport. You can rent a car according to your budget by agreeing with one of these. To reach the city center you need to connect to the A11 motorway via the D766 motorway.

Hotel Shuttle

Some of the hotels in Angers offer airport shuttle service for their customers. Although it is more costly than taking a taxi, you can make reservations in advance with your hotel if you want to take advantage of this service which welcomes you at the door of the arrival terminal and brings you to the door of your hotel.

Getting to Angers Railway Station from the City Center

From the city center you can reach Angers Loire International Airport by taxi. If you prefer public transport you can use the private bus line to the airport.

If you have rented a car during your stay in the city, you can reach the airport by using this rental car. Another convenient means of transportation is hotel shuttles.

Taxi

In Angers city, the taxis depart only from taxi stops. There is a taxi stop right next to the train station in the city center. If you wish your hotel can call a taxi for you.

Bus

If you prefer to reach the airport by public transport, you can go to the bus stop number 2 in the city center. It is possible to get your ticket from the bus and the price is 1.40 Euros.

Car Rental

You can see the offices of car rental companies in the city center. If you wish your hotel can also help you in this regard. You must remember that you must have an international driver's license to rent a car. If you do not have a valid license, you can also rent a car with a driver.

To get to the airport from the city center you have to take the A11 motorway and connect to the D766 road afterwards. You can easily find the airport by following the signs 'aeroport'.

Hotel Shuttle

Although not all of the accommodation centers in Angers, some hotels offer airport shuttle service. You need to book in advance to take advantage of this service. Your hotel can help you with alternatives even if it does not provide this service. Hotel shuttles are generally a little more costly than taxis.

Airport Information

The airport, also known as Angers-Mancé Airport, is located 20 kilometers from the center of Angers. The airport is not very big, but it is quite modern and will meet the expectations of the passengers.

There are currency exchange offices, ATMs, pharmacy and souvenir shops as well as duty-free shops at the airport. You can spend time in different cafes, restaurants and bars while waiting for your flight. The hotel has a seminar and meeting room. The organizer of the seminar might offer meal or cocktail if desired to the participants in this room with a capacity of 200 people.

Angers Loire Airport has free Wi-Fi and parking service. At the airport, there is a special museum dedicated to aviation. In this museum you can see the old aircrafts and get detailed information about the aircraft construction. There also workshops related to fiberglass and mechanics organized. The museum is designed not only for adults but also for children.

Weather in Angers

DayMin - Max
SaturdayMin 7ºC - Max 12ºC
SundayMin 6ºC - Max 12ºC
MondayMin 3ºC - Max 8ºC
TuesdayMin 7ºC - Max 11ºC
WednesdayMin 11ºC - Max 13ºC

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