Enjoy a trip on the famous Napoleon Express train!

The Napoléon Express in summer

Every Wednesday and Sunday between July and September, climb aboard the Napoleon Express and discover spectacular views of the area.

Guaranteed to amaze

If you dream of admiring the Morbihan countryside in the heart of Brittany, Pontivy, the ancient "NapoleonvilleWould you like to take a trip on one of the old railcars from the 50s and 60s? The Napoléon Express makes it possible once again! Visit Napoleon Express is operated by Chemins de Fer du Centre Bretagne (CFCB) over a distance of 35 km.

Anthony Querleau

An unusual train

The red and yellow car is called the Picasso, in reference to the artist's cubist period. The shape you see emerging from the car is the driver's cab.

5 possible departures

Leaving from Pontivy

Enter the hall of Pontivy station, look up and discover the inscription "Napoleonville which is still there. Take a look around the station, passing by the ticket office that houses the shop selling Napoleon Express merchandise.

Yohann Hamonic
An express visit
Yohann Hamonic

Do you take the train on Wednesdays and are you interested in a 30-minute guided tour? We've got you covered with the Napoleonic district express which follows the train timetable.

Discovering the city

Take a stroll through the city's 1000 years of history as you stroll through the medieval quarter and the Napoleonic district. You will discover the Château of the Dukes of Rohanhalf-timbered houses, the former Napoleonic stationthe imperial church and much more!

Documentation

Pontivy Communaute Tourist Office

In the carriages, you'll find the Napoleon Express gazette, which you can read at your leisure during the journey or afterwards!

To book your train ticket online : CFCB

To book by telephone or at the Tourist Office reception desk:

Fermé. Ouvre lundi to 09h30

Pontivy Communauté Tourist Office

Barge Duchesse Anne
2 quai Niémen
56300 Pontivy
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