A11 autoroute

A11 autoroute shield
A11 autoroute
l'Océane
Route information
Part of E50 E501 E60
Maintained by Vinci Autoroutes
Length343 km (213 mi)
Existed1966–present
Major junctions
East end A 10 near Ponthevrard
Major intersections
West end A 844 near Nantes
Location
CountryFrance
Highway system
  • Roads in France

The A 11 autoroute is a motorway which connects Paris with Nantes via Le Mans and Angers. It is called L'Océane. The road is 343 kilometres (213 mi) long.

Regions crossed

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The following list indexes the sites worth visiting within 14 km of the road.

History

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  • 1972: Opening of the first section, La Folie Bessin - Thivars, is 68 km (A 10 and A 11).
  • 1975: Opening of the section Chartres to La Ferté-Bernard.
  • 1978: Opening of the section La Ferté-Bernard to Le Mans.
  • 1981: Opening of the section Angers-Nantes.
  • 2008: Opening of the Angers bypass

Route

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Managed by Cofiroute

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  • A10-A11
  • 01 (Ablis) to 4 km: served cities Ablis and Rambouillet
    • Rest Areas: Gourville (westbound), Chaudonnes (eastbound)
    • Service Area: Chartres
  • 02 (Chartres-East) to 27 km: served city Chartres
    • Rest Areas: Les Souchets (westbound), Les Moineaux (eastbound)
  • 03 (Chartres-Center) to 40 km: served cities Chartres and Châteaudun
    • Rest Areas: La Poële Percée (westbound), Les Dix-Sept-Setiers (eastbound)
    • Rest Areas: Charamerie (westbound), Leu (eastbound)
    • Service Area: Brou
  • 04 (Brou) to 74 km: served cities Brou and Nogent-le-Rotrou
    • Rest Areas: Les Charms (westbound), La Petite Jardinière (eastbound)
    • Rest Areas: Théligny (westbound), Montmirail (eastbound)
  • 05 (La Ferté-Bernard) to 102 km: served cities La Ferté-Bernard
    • Service Areas: La Ferté-Bernard (westbound), Villaines-la-Ganais (eastbound)
    • Rest Areas: Parnouette (westbound), La Charpenterie (eastbound)
    • Rest Areas: Haras de Maulepaire (westbound), Martinière (eastbound)
  • A28 - A11
    • Service Area: La Sarthe-Sargé-Le-Mans
  • 07 (Le Mans) to 144 km: served city Le Mans
  • A28-A11
  • A81-A11 to 148 km
  • 08 (Le Mans-Center) to 150 km: served city Le Mans

Le Mans to Angers managed by ASF

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    • Rest Area: Pruillé-le-Chétif
  • 09 (Allonnes Le Mans-South) to 158 km: served cities Le Mans and Allonnes
    • Rest Area: Pirmil
    • Service Area: Parcé-sur-Sarthe
  • 10 (Sablé La Flèche) to 191 km: served cities Sablé-sur-Sarthe and La Flèche
  • 11 (Durtal) to 205 km: served city Durtal
    • Rest Area: La Chapelle-Saint-Laud
  • 12 (Seiches-sur-le-Loir Baugé) to 218 km: served cities Seiches-sur-le-Loir and Baugé
  • A85-A11 to 221 km
  • Péage de Corzé
    • Rest Area: Bauné
  • 13 (Pellouailles-les-Vignes) to 232 km: served city Pellouailles-les-Vignes
    • Service Area: Angers Gateway
  • A87-A11 to 238 km: Niort, Cholet, Poitiers

From Angers to Nantes managed by Cofiroute

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  • 15: to 241 km served city Angers
  • 16: to 245 km served city Angers
  • 17: to 248 km served city Angers
  • 18 (Saint-Jean-de-Linières): to 254 km served city Saint-Jean-de-Linières
    • Rest Areas: Montilets (westbound), Réveilllon (eastbound)
  • 19 (Chalonnes-sur-Loire): to 264 km served city Chalonnes-sur-Loire
    • Service Area: Varades
  • Péage d'Ancenis
  • 20 (Ancenis): to 294 km served city Ancenis
    • Rest Areas: Le Cellier (westbound), Launay (eastbound)
  • 22: to 319 km City served Nantes
  • A811-A11
  • 23: to 322 km served city Nantes
  • 24 (westbound only): to 324 km served city Nantes
  • 25: to 325 km served city Nantes
  • to 328 km A844-A11
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