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Chantilly is a town positioned on the northern edge of Paris and its metropolis, the site of one of the most famous and beautiful French château.

Travel to Chantilly - Visa Requirements

By car

Take the A1 Autoroute du Nord (Paris - Lille motorway) - northwards from Paris, take the Chantilly exit, southwards from Lille, take the Survilliers exit. Alternatively, drivers can take the RN 16 or RN 17 trunk roads. Chantilly is usually less than one hour's drive from Paris (depending on traffic).

By train

  • from the Gare du Nord in Paris - SNCF Grandes Lignes (27 minutes)
  • from Châtelet les Halles - RER Line D (45 minutes)

To access the château from Chantilly station, you can take a taxi from the station (€6), or catch the Cariane bus for Senlis (free in Chantilly).

To walk from from the terminal (at the head of the SNCF lines), get off at the "Chantilly, Eglise Notre Dame" stop and walk to the Château from the terminal, around 35 minutes.

Get in

Tours and Getting around Chantilly

Chantilly tourist attractions and sightseeing

  • Château de Chantilly, [1]

Chantilly city tours

See the Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Air & Space Center.

Chantilly souvenirs and shopping

Chantilly Restaurants: cheap, moderate and expensive

Chantilly nightlife, bars, clubs and pubs

Chantilly cheap and luxurious hotels, youth hostels and lodging

Get out

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