Travel information

Coming from Paris

  • By plane :
    Roissy Airport-Nantes Atlantique Aiport : 1 hour
  • By Train :
    Roissy Airport- Nantes : 2h 50
    Paris (Montparnasse station)-Nantes : 2 hours

From the Nantes-Atlantique Airport

To reach ECN from the airport, the best is to take a taxi for "Ecole Centrale" (about 35-40 euros) in 20-30 minutes. Address is "1 rue de la Noe - NANTES". Another solution (about 1h) is to take a bus called "navette aeroport" in front of the airport exit, to the center (exit at "Commerce"), and then the tramway line 2 towards "Orvault Grand Val", exit at "Ecole Centrale - Audencia". The tramway station is along ECN, you have a 2 minutes walk to the entrance. (visit the airport Nantes Atlantique web site)

From the Nantes train station (North Exit)

To reach ECN from the station (about 30 minutes), the best is to take the tramway in front of the North exit, line 1 towards "Francois Mitterrand", exit "Commerce" and then take a second tramway at "Commerce", line 2 towards "Orvault Grand Val", exit at "Ecole Centrale - Audencia". The tramway station is along ECN, you have a 2 minutes walk to the entrance.

More detailed maps

Campus of Ecole Centrale de Nantes: here

Public transportation of Nantes: here and there


Adress of Ecole Centrale de Nantes: 1 rue de la Noë, 44000 Nantes

GPS coordinates : 47.24797, -1.55043



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