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Houdan to Dinan

Updated: March 29, 2024 11:00 PM
Dinan

Houdan to Dinan

Language

The official language of both Houdan and Dinan is French.

Currency

The currency used in both Houdan and Dinan is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Houdan and Dinan is approximately 230 kilometers (143 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Dinan from Houdan:

  • By car: The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: There are no direct trains from Houdan to Dinan. You can take a train from Houdan to Paris, and then transfer to a train to Dinan.
  • By bus: There are no direct buses from Houdan to Dinan. You can take a bus from Houdan to Paris, and then transfer to a bus to Dinan.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you travel. However, here are some general estimates:

  • Accommodation: €50-150 per night
  • Food: €20-50 per day
  • Transportation: €20-50 per day
  • Activities: €10-30 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Dinan is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild. However, during the summer, Dinan becomes a popular tourist destination, and the crowds can be overwhelming.

What to Eat

Dinan is known for its gastronomy. Here are some of the local dishes you should try:

  • Crêpes: Thin pancakes that can be filled with a variety of sweet or savory ingredients.
  • Galettes: Buckwheat pancakes that are typically filled with savory ingredients, such as cheese, ham, or eggs.
  • Kouign-amann: A buttery, flaky pastry that is similar to a croissant.
  • Cidre: A local apple cider that is popular in Brittany.

Where to Go

Here are some of the top attractions in Dinan:

  • Château de Dinan: A medieval castle that dominates the city skyline.
  • Viaduc de Dinan: A stone viaduct that crosses the Rance River.
  • Musée d'Art et d'Histoire de Dinan: A museum that houses a collection of art and history from the region.
  • Jardin Botanique de Dinan: A botanical garden that features a variety of plants and flowers.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Houdan to Dinan:

  • How long does it take to get from Houdan to Dinan?
  • The drive takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • Is there a direct train from Houdan to Dinan?
  • No, there are no direct trains from Houdan to Dinan.
  • How much does it cost to stay in Dinan?
  • The cost of accommodation in Dinan ranges from €50 to €150 per night.
  • What is the best time to visit Dinan?
  • The best time to visit Dinan is during the spring or fall.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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