TRAVEL

Getting to and from France is always a major issue for anyone that owns a property whether it be for holidays or as a permanent residence, here are listed some of your options for travelling around.

Wilst the greatest of care was put into compiling this list, carriers can and do change their routes regularly, therefore we advise to always verify with the company or authority before basing any decision on the contents of this page. We would be happy to recieve your corrections for any informations that is no longer valid.

 

FLIGHTS

Since the introduction of the low cost airlines more and more routes being opened up throughout France it has never been easier to get to France. Air France have also recently introduced fares at competitive prices due to the demand of clients flying between the UK and France.

Below is a list of the airports in France with the names of the airlines flying into them. For a list of all airports in France see link French Airports

Ajaccio  
Angers Flybe
Auvergne  
Avignon Flybe
Bastia GB Airways, XL Airways
Beauvais Ryanair
Bergerac Ryanair, Flybe
Biarritz Ryanair
Bordeaux BA, BMI, Easyjet, Air Lingus, Flybe
Brest Ryanair, Flybe
Carcassonne Ryanair
Chambery BA, Jet2.com, Flybe 
Deauville Ryanair
Dinard Ryanair
Geneva  
Grenoble BA, Easyjet, Ryanair
La Rochelle Ryanair, Flybe, Easyjet
Lille  
Limoges Ryanair, Flybe
Ossun/Tarbes/Lourdes Ryanair
Lyon BA, Air France, Air Lingus, Ryanair, BMI Baby
Marseilles BA, BMI Baby, Flybe, AirLingus, Ryanair, Easyjet
Montpellier Ryanair
Metz  
Nantes  
Nice BA, Air France, BMI Baby, Easyjet, Flybe, Jet2.com, Air Lingus, Ryanair
Nimes Ryanair
Pau Cityjet, Transavia
Paris CDG BA, Air France, Air Lingus, Easyjet, BMI Baby, Jet2.com, Flybe, BA Connect, Air Europa,
Paris Orly Air France
Perpignan Ryanair, BMI Baby, Flybe
Poitiers Ryanair
Rennes Air Lingus, Flybe
Rodez Ryanair
Strasbourg Air France
Toulon Ryanair
Tours Ryanair
Toulouse BA, Easyjet, Air France, Flybe, Jet2com, Air Lingus, BMI Baby, 

FERRIES

There is a wide choice of carrier, hovercraft, ferry & catamaran with frequent crossings including those to Bilbao and Santander.

TUNNEL

An alternative to the ferries is Le Shuttle operated by Eurotunnel - Folkestone to Calais in 35 minutes 24 hours a day.

CAR HIRE

There are several car hire companies many offering hire facilities at the airports.

TRAINS

The TGV serves Tarbes, Bordeaux, Pau and Toulouse and you can motorail all the way to Toulouse. See SNCF for more info.