Map Angers Zoom FranceSituated at the entrance to western France in the Loire Valley, the city of Angers is a short journey from Paris (1 hr 20 mins by direct TGV), just an hour and a half from the Atlantic coast and no more than four hours from Europe’s capital cities.
Angers is located between Nantes and Le Mans. The city has over 150,000 inhabitants and is part of an urban community of 300,000 people – nearly 50% of which are under 30.
The capital of Anjou is a city on a human scale, with an ideally located city centre TGV station, and an extensive public transport network, the Irigo bus and tram system. All of this makes getting around in Angers straightforward.
Angers Place Du Ralliement Alexandre LamoureuxA large number of long-distance buses provide cheap travel between Angers and the major cities of France and Europe. Find and compare your journeys with Busradar.
Cale De La Savatte Angers Alexandre LamoureuxBy bus, tramway, cab, bicycle, foot or scooter… getting around and visiting Angers without a car couldn’t be easier in this human-sized city!
If you’d like to visit Angers and the surrounding area by bike, take advantage of the 215 km of cycle lanes. You can also rent a bike easily if you don’t have one on site.
Free of charge and with no time limit, the P+R park-and-ride facilities let you avoid traffic jams in Angers city center by combining modes of transport to leave your car outside and take the streetcar or bus. More information on the Irigo website by clicking here.
Thanks to the Open paiement system, payment for bus-tram single tickets can be made by credit card directly on the bus or streetcar.
The Destination Angers team will be delighted to welcome you at its facilities.
Exhibition Park:
Route de Paris – 49000 Angers
Tourist Office:
7, Place Kennedy – 49100 Angers
Convention Centre:
33, Boulevard Carnot – 49100 Angers
