Getting to Slow Village Pornic without a car

 

What are some other ways to get to Slow Village Pornic?

Choose more eco-friendly modes of transportation, such as trains, buses, bicycles, or walking, and take the opportunity to easily explore the surrounding area once you arrive

By train

Pornic Station (7 km), accessible via regular service from Nantes Station (55 km).

By bus

→ From the Pornic train station:

Take bus line 315 toward Saint-Nazaire
or bus line 303 toward Nantes
Get off at the La Plaine-sur-Mer – Centre stop (3.8 km from the village)

→ In the summer, take advantage of the free summer shuttle buses:

They connect Pornic to neighboring towns, with stops near the
beaches, the downtown area, and tourist accommodations.

The perfect way to enjoy yourself without a car!

You've arrived!

Fromthe La Plaine-sur-Mer – Centrestop, located 3.8 km from the village,
you can get there on foot or by bike. It takes about 50 minutes to
walk or 15 to 20 minutes by bike, following a
partially coastal and pleasant route.

If you prefer cycling, there are several
bike rental shops in and around Pornic.

Go exploring on foot

  • Etang Beach: 45-minute walk / 12-minute bike ride (3 km)
  • Cormier Beach: 47-minute walk / 13-minute bike ride (3.5 km)
  • Pornic Castle: 1 hour on foot / 20 minutes by bike (5.6 km)
  • Noëveillard Beach / Nouveau Port: 1 hour 14 minutes on foot / 20 minutes by
    bike (6.1 km)
  • Pornic Harbor: 1 hour 21 minutes on foot / 20 minutes by bike (6 km)
  • Pornic Thalasso: 1 hour 35 minutes on foot / 30 minutes by bike (7 km)

 

Camp in a pristine setting, in the heart of the Jade Coast

Pornic
Iconic 2-Bedroom Spa Cabin

Discover our iconic wooden cabin with a spa and a large terrace. With two bathrooms and three beds, it offers the perfect comfort for your family getaways. A perfect balance of style and relaxation.

37 m²
2 bdrms
4 pers.
2 bathrooms.
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Pornic
Classique Confort 4ch.

Our classic comfort 4-bedroom mobile home has all the facilities you need for a rejuvenating stay in Loire-Atlantique.

40 m²
4 ea.
8 pers.
1 bathroom.
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Pornic
Cottage Signature 2bed.

Made of wood, with a top-of-the-range, modern design, it's fully equipped, with 2 bathrooms for even greater comfort. With its large terrace and hotel-style amenities, you'll feel right at home!

36 m²
2 bdrms
4 pers.
2 bathrooms.
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Pornic
Lodge Insolite 3ch.

With its wood and nature design, this top-of-the-range accommodation can accommodate 6 people for an atypical vacation in the heart of the Côte de Jade.

40 m²
3 ea.
6 pers.
1 bathroom.
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Pornic
Tente Lodge Insolite 2ch.

With its wood and nature design, this well-appointed accommodation sleeps 4. Discover this cocoon on the Côte de Jade!

25 m²
2 bdrms
5 pers.
Shared sanitary facilities
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Listen to Slow Radio on your drive 

Immerse yourself in a musical world inspired by the Slow movement—perfect for listening to at any time of day

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