Date Added: 25-11-2006
By Air:
There are 4 major airports in the region:
- Toulon/Hyères
- Gulf of St-Tropez (La Mole Private Airfield)
- Marseille Provence Airport (International flights)
- Nice Côte d’Azur Airport International flights)
Airlines include:
www.ryanair.com
www.easyjet.com
www.ba.com
www.airfrance.com
www.transavia.com
www.jetairfly.com
www.virginexpress.com
www.bmibaby.com
www.flybmi.com
By Train:
High Speed Train (TGV) offer direct access to the region in less than 4 hours from Paris.
By Motorway from the UK:
The network of French motorways is of a very high quality. The A6 Auto route toll road (peage) is recommended. Lyon is the best route to follow to the south. When you get to Lyon take the east side on the A46 then join the A7 towards Marseille. Pick up the A8 at Aix en Provence east towards St Raphael and Nice then depending on your destination either follow signs to St Tropez or Toulon.
Distances to the Var in kilometres from:
London: 1198
Brussels: 1028
Liege: 990
Rotterdam: 1306
Frankfurt: 983
Luxembourg: 848
Zurich: 778
Genèva: 500
Paris: 939
Strasbourg: 796
Turin: 342
Venice: 535
Stockholm: 2561
Further information on www.var-provence.com
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