General Travel information to
Rennes-le-Chateau & surrounding area.
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By train: The nearest big station is in Carcassonne, 40kms far from Rennes le Chateau. To book a place SNCF: national railways. From the station you can take a small train or a bus which will take you to Couiza-Montazels station. You can book a taxi in Couiza which will take you to Rennes le Chateau. One of them is Mr. Hoste (Couiza) 04 68 74 25 36.
By plane: The nearest airport is in Carcassonne, 45mn far from Rennes. A shuttle awaits you in the arrival hall to take you to the city center, the old City, or the station where you can take a train as indicated above.
From the station or airport, it is easier to rent a car. From there, take the D118 towards Limoux, then when you arrive in Couiza, take the D52 to Rennes le Chateau.
By car from Toulouse: take the highway A61 until you arrive to Carcassonne, then take the D118 to Limoux. When you arrive in Couiza, follow the second road on the left, D52 towards Rennes le Chateau.
From Montpellier, take the highway A9 towards Narbonne, on arrival to Narbonne, take the A61 to Carcassonne and go on as indicated above.
From Perpignan, take the D117 towards Foix. When you arrive in Quillan, follow the D118 to Limoux, then Couiza. In Couiza, take the D52 on the left which will take you to Rennes le Chateau.
By plane: The nearest airport is in Carcassonne, 45mn far from Rennes. A shuttle awaits you in the arrival hall to take you to the city center, the old City, or the station where you can take a train as indicated above.
From the station or airport, it is easier to rent a car. From there, take the D118 towards Limoux, then when you arrive in Couiza, take the D52 to Rennes le Chateau.
By car from Toulouse: take the highway A61 until you arrive to Carcassonne, then take the D118 to Limoux. When you arrive in Couiza, follow the second road on the left, D52 towards Rennes le Chateau.
From Montpellier, take the highway A9 towards Narbonne, on arrival to Narbonne, take the A61 to Carcassonne and go on as indicated above.
From Perpignan, take the D117 towards Foix. When you arrive in Quillan, follow the D118 to Limoux, then Couiza. In Couiza, take the D52 on the left which will take you to Rennes le Chateau.
Things to do/Guide to Rennes-le-Chateau area:
Berenger Sauniere Museum
Additional nearby recommended attractions:
Chateau de Puilaurens
Musee des Dinosaures 'Dinosauria'
Places to eat
Jardin aux Plantes Parfumees la Bouichere(Limoux)
Le Jardin de Marie
Restaurant Amarante
L'Atelier creperie
Le Rebenty
49 reviewsTantine et Tonton
Other stuff
White water sports (canyoning,rafting, hydro-speed, canoeing)
Climbing, pot-holing
Hiking
Horseback trekking
Quad bike riding
Thermal baths at Rennes les Bains (to savour the benefits of the hot water springs)
The famous wine cellars of the region - (La Maurette, Sieurs dArques)
Berenger Sauniere Museum
Additional nearby recommended attractions:
Chateau de Puilaurens
Musee des Dinosaures 'Dinosauria'
Places to eat
Jardin aux Plantes Parfumees la Bouichere(Limoux)
Le Jardin de Marie
Restaurant Amarante
L'Atelier creperie
Le Rebenty
49 reviewsTantine et Tonton
Other stuff
White water sports (canyoning,rafting, hydro-speed, canoeing)
Climbing, pot-holing
Hiking
Horseback trekking
Quad bike riding
Thermal baths at Rennes les Bains (to savour the benefits of the hot water springs)
The famous wine cellars of the region - (La Maurette, Sieurs dArques)