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How to get to Château de Fontainebleau from Paris

Fontainebleau is about 55 kilometres south-east of Paris. The easiest way is the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Fontainebleau-Avon, about 40 minutes, then a bus to the château. Allow around an hour in all.

Château de Fontainebleau · Place Charles de Gaulle, 77300 Fontainebleau

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Château de Fontainebleau: entry ticket

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By train and bus

A large still pond in the gardens of Fontainebleau with a fountain in the distance and trees reflected in the water.

Trains leave from the main-line platforms at Paris Gare de Lyon and stop at Fontainebleau-Avon. In front of the station take bus 1 towards the town centre, and get off at the "Château" stop. Buses run about every 15 minutes.

By car

Take the A6 from Porte d'Orléans or Porte d'Italie, and leave at the Fontainebleau exit.

With a day trip

The day trips on the tickets page leave from Paris and also visit Vaux-le-Vicomte, so you do not have to organise any transport.

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Château de Fontainebleau: frequently asked questions

How do I get there from Paris?

Take a train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Fontainebleau-Avon, about 40 minutes, then bus 1 to the "Château" stop.

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