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Ferry websites: |
Click on the individual links below for the crossing/flight that suits you best. Alternatively try Cheap4ferries (click on banner below) who have a 'best price promise' to guarantee that the fare offered is the most competitive price. Also see opposite Price Watch & Special Offers currently running.
NB: Your old E111 Form is no longer valid. You must apply for a European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) for reduced healthcare costs in Europe. The plastic cards are free from 0845 6062030 or at www.dh.gov.uk/travellers
Brittany Ferries www.brittany-ferries.co.uk
Sailings: Portsmouth to Cherbourg, Ouistreham (Caen) and St Malo
Poole to Cherbourg
Plymouth to Roscoff
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Condor Ferries www.condorferries.co.uk
Sailings: Poole or Weymouth (via Guerney/Jersey) to St. Malo (6.5-7.5 hrs)
Portsmouth to Cherbourg (5 hrs) in Summer Holidays.
LD Lines www.ldlines.co.uk
Sailings: Portsmouth to Le Havre +
Newhaven to Le Havre NEW SERVICE
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Norfolk Line www.norfolkline.com
Sailings: Dover to Dunkirk
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P&O Ferries
Sailings: Dover to Calais and Zeebrugge (75 minutes)
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SeaFrance www.seafrance.com
Sailings: Dover to Calais (75 minutes)
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Speedferries www.speedferries.com
Sailings: Dover to Boulogne (55 minutes)
Superfast Ferries www.superfast.com
Sailings: Rosyth (Edinburgh) to Zeebrugge (18 hour overnight sailing)
TAKING YOUR PET For the Pet Helpline (0870 241 1710) or go to
www.DEFRA - Animal Health & Quarantine
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Airline websites: |
Air France www.airfrance.co.uk
Air Francewww.airfrance.co.uk
To: Most major French Airports
From: Aberdeen, Belfast, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Gatwick, Glasgow, Heathrow, Manchester, Southampton
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British Airways www.britishairways.com (0845 773 3377)
To: Bordeaux, Lyon, Marseille, Montpellier, Nantes, Nice, Paris, Toulon, Toulouse.
From: Bristol, Gatwick, Heathrow, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle |
Flybe www.flybe.com (01392 268 512)
To: Angers, Avignon, Bergerac, Bordeaux, Brest, Chambery, La Rochelle, Limoges, Paris, Perpignan, Rennes, Toulouse
From: Bristol, Birmingham, Exeter, Leeds/Bradford, Norwich, Southampton + a wide selection of flights between regional airports |
Bmi British Midland www.flybmi.com (0870 607 0555)
To: Lyons, Nice, Paris & Toulouse
From: Aberden, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Heathrow, Manchester & East Midlands and more.. |
bmibaby www.bmibaby.com
To: Bordeaux, Geneva, Lyons, Nice, Paris, Perpignan, Toulouse
From: Birmingham, Cardiff, Leeds, Heathrow, Nottingham, Manchester |
EasyJet www.easyjet.com (0870 600 000)
To: Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Paris, Toulouse
From: Bristol, Gatwick, Luton, Liverpool, Newcastle, Stanstead |
Flyglobespan www.flyglobespan.com
To: Nice & Geneva
From: Glasgow & Edinburgh (just to Nice) |
Jet2.com www.jet2.com
To: Chambery, Geneva, Nice, Paris(CDG)
From: Leeds/Bradford & Manchester |
Ryanair www.ryanair.com (0870 156 9569)
To: Bergerac, Biarritz, Carcasonne, Dinard, Limoges, Lyons (St Etienne), Montpellier, Nimes, Pau, Perpignan, Poiters, Rodez, La Rochelle, Toulon, Tours
From: London Stansted
From: Liverpool to Limoges and Nimes NEW
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See Regional Airports below for car parking and flight details. |
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Airport websites: |
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Car Hire Websites: |
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Railway and train network: |
To book for Lille, Paris, Brussels or Avignon (Provence). Try the Eurostar Ski Train and their service to Avignon (Provence) takes just 6 hours.
Eurotunnel www.eurotunnel.co.uk
Dover to Calais
£100 return (travel after 1400 and return before 1400)
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| Motorail www.raileurope.co.uk |
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France Railpass: the best way to see France |
| French railways links |
| High speed railway links |
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Travel Insurance Websites: |
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TRAVEL DEALS AND SPECIAL OFFERS
Deals to Calais:
P & O: £30+ each way (car and 9 passengers) for as long as you like!
Speedferries: Tickets from £56 return for car+ 6 people
SeaFrance: £52 return till End of Feb
EuroTunnel: £98 return (depart after 1700 and online discount)
Deals to Western France:
LD Lines Car + 2 Spring Breaks from £69 return (5 days) and Summer Breaks £139
Brittany Ferries give an online discount on all bookings and have fars up to Feb from £48 for car + 2 .
CLICK ON SEPARATE LINKS OPPOSITE OR BELOW TO COMPARE PRICES.
CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW TO BOOK YOUR TRAVEL & YOU COULD WIN A £300 HOLIDAY! See About Us for more details.
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offer Regional Flights from British Airways and BMI to France
To book for Lille, Paris, Brussels or Avignon. Also Eurostar Ski Train and Avignon summer service to Provence.
Brittany Ferries
24 hrs in France from just £24.95
Click on above to obtain the best ferry prices online to Cherbourg & St Malo..
Click on the above banner to get P & O Ferries best price for
Dover-Calais
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Book online now and get 2% off phone fares.
SeaFrance www.seafrance.com
Dover-Calais sailings at very competitive prices.
CAR HIRE:
Receive a 7% Discount with Auto Europe UK on Car Hire in France
Click for competitive car rental rates throughout France.
Pick up your hire car from £9 a day from over 450 locations.
CAR & TRAVEL INSURANCE:
www.Insure & Go.com
For Single, Annual, Over 65 & Ski Travel Insurance Policies.
MAPS & TRAVEL ACCESSORIES:
Mappy.com
Plan your route to your holiday home with printable routes or find out the exact location of your holiday home.
PURCHASE YOUR EUROS:
OnLinefx
Fantastic online rates to buy or sell your Euros!
TIPS TO BOOK CHEAPER TRAVEL!
1) Travel mid-week and/or mid-day (going) and early morning (returning). Just see how much you save!
2) French hotels and B & B starts from £17 per night so avoid the expensive night ferries and start your holiday early. For a range of hotels and B & Bs look at our hotel database above or click on Links Page where there are more links for a range of french hotels.
3) See above for Special Offers. However, always ask, before booking, if the travel operator is running any special deals or discounts in case we have missed something!
If you have any tips to make travelling simplier and cheaper then let us know at: info@francewithus.net |
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