How to get there

Don’t hesitate to make the ‘trip to Fontainebleau’! You can get to the Château by car, train or coach.

By car

From Paris, take the A6 (Porte d’Orléans or Porte d’Italie) and take the Fontainebleau exit.

Head towards Fontainebleau, and then follow the signs for the ‘château’.

By train

Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon (main lines) towards Montargis, Montereau, or Laroche-Migennes, and get off at the Fontainebleau-Avon station.

Bus line 1 heading towards Les Lilas to the ‘Château’ stop.

Fares and timetables

By coach from Paris

PARISCityVISION organises tours of the Fontainebleau and Vaux-le-Vicomte castles from Paris, departing from the agency located at 2 rue des Pyramides 75001 Paris.

Tickets and prices

Online Ticketing

Opening hours

The chateau

The chateau is open every day except Tuesday, January 1st, May 1st and December 25th.
From October to March: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm (last access at 4:15 pm).
From April to September: 9.30 am to 6 pm (last access at 5.15 pm).

Following the recent government announcements, a valid health pass is necessary to enter the chateau for all visitors 12 years old and older. The gardens and courtyards are accessible without green pass or valid health pass. Visitors 11 years old and older must wear a mask. The Chateau of Fontainebleau looks forward to welcoming you for your visit while respecting the health measures put into place (except the Chinese Museum, closed until further notice).