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Contrecoeur to Longueuil

Updated: March 30, 2024 01:06 PM
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Contrecoeur to Longueuil - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language in both Contrecoeur and Longueuil is French. However, English is widely spoken in both cities.

Currency

The currency used in both Contrecoeur and Longueuil is the Canadian dollar ($).

Distance

The distance between Contrecoeur and Longueuil is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Longueuil from Contrecoeur:

  • By car: The drive takes about 25 minutes via Route 132.
  • By bus: The RTL bus route 810 connects Contrecoeur to Longueuil.
  • By train: The Exo train line runs between Contrecoeur and Longueuil.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Contrecoeur to Longueuil will vary depending on the mode of transportation:

  • By car: Gas and parking will cost around $10-$15.
  • By bus: A one-way bus ticket costs $4.
  • By train: A one-way train ticket costs $6.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Longueuil is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, the city can be enjoyed year-round.

What to Eat

Longueuil has a diverse culinary scene, with a wide variety of restaurants to choose from. Some of the local favorites include:

  • Poutine: A classic Canadian dish made with fries, gravy, and cheese curds.
  • Bagels: Montreal is known for its bagels, and Longueuil has several great bagel shops.
  • Smoked meat: Another Montreal delicacy, smoked meat is a type of deli meat that is smoked and seasoned.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Longueuil, including:

  • Old Longueuil: A charming historic district with cobblestone streets and 19th-century buildings.
  • Fort Chambly: A historic fort that was built in the 17th century.
  • Biosphere: A unique museum that is dedicated to the environment.

FAQ

Is it easy to get around Longueuil?
Yes, Longueuil has a good public transportation system that makes it easy to get around the city.
Is Longueuil a safe city?
Yes, Longueuil is a safe city with a low crime rate.
What is the best way to get from Contrecoeur to Longueuil?
The best way to get from Contrecoeur to Longueuil is by car, which takes about 25 minutes.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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