Getting to Le Mont St. Michel

   By road

Mont Saint-Michel is located 360 km W of Paris ; 125 km SW of Caen ; 60 km E of St-Malo.

From Paris take the highway A13 towards Rouen. Then the N175 to Avranches. Then follow the direction "Le-Mont-Saint-Michel". Minimum 4 hours drive.

To search a precise itinerary, you can consult http://www.mappy.com/



Public transport from Paris to Rennes :

   By train

From Paris town center to Rennes

Departure from Montparnasse station: take a TGV train (high speed train) to Rennes
(It takes 2 hours)

http://www.voyages-sncf.com/


From Roissy Charles de Gaulle airport to Rennes

You have to take a TGV train to Rennes.
There are 2 alternatives:

- from the airport, there is a direct access to the TGV to Rennes : see Terminal 2 map
(TGV journey takes 3 hours)

- or you go to Montparnasse railway station by taking an Air France bus shuttle : bus line 4
Every 15 min. from 5:45 am to 11:00 pm. Fare : 10 euros.

Departure from Roissy-Charles-de Gaulle to Paris :
Terminal 2A : exit 5
Terminal 2B : exit 6
Terminal 2C : exit 5
Terminal 2D : exit 6
Terminal 2E/2F : exit 3
Terminal 1 : exit 34


From Orly airport

Go to Montparnasse railway station :
- Take OrlyBus to Denfert-Rochereau underground station, then subway (line 4 to Porte de Clignancourt) stop at Montparnasse railway station, or
-
take an Air France bus shuttle : bus line 1
from 6:00 am to 11:30 pm every 15 min. Fare : 7.50 euros.


   By plane

From CDG Airport to Rennes

There is a direct flight :

23rd May
CDG
Rennes
AF5721
1:40 pm
2:40 pm


From Orly Airport to Rennes

There are two direct flights leaving Orly Airport at :

23rd May
Orly
Rennes
AF7351
8:55 am
10:00 am

23rd May
Orly
Rennes
AF7353
1:20 pm
2:25 pm

From London to Dinard

Dinard is 70 km away from the Mont-Saint-Michel : http://www.ryanair.com/
From Dinard airport, you can rent a car to go to Le Mont Saint-Michel.

RYANAIR times :

23rd May
London Luton
Dinard
FR514
3:30 pm
5:35 pm


26th May
Dinard
London Luton
FR515
6:00 pm
6:05 pm


LINKS :

Paris railway/bus map

http://www.rennes.aeroport.fr/

http://www.mont-saint-michel.net/

http://www.ot-montsaintmichel.com/accueil_gb.htm



Public transport from Rennes to Le Mont Saint-Michel :

Bus "Les Courriers bretons" regular routes

From Rennes Railway station : go to Rennes coach station (North exit)


Special shuttles for Sirocco conference

Monday 23rd May

Departure from Rennes train station at 6:15 pm :
Follow train station South exit, bus car park. A bus with a special sign "SIROCCO" will wait for you.

Example of a train from Paris which will allow to take the shuttle :

23rd May
Paris Montparnasse
Rennes
TGV 8633
4:05 pm
6:08 pm