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Airport La Rochelle
Train station Surgeres 20.00 km
Car Car essential

How to get there

By Air: Low cost flights to La Rochelle, Poitiers and Bordeaux, from Stanstead are fairly frequent.

By Rail: The TGV stops at Niort or Surgeres.

Car hire is available at both locations. (Europcar)

By Sea: The channel ports St Malo in three and a half hours, Caen and Le Havre in five hours and Cherbourg in about five and a half hours. All these ports operate overnight ferries where you can take a cabin

. For those coming by Eurostar, Calais is 7 hours away

Getting around

A car is essential for sight seeing, but you may use one of our many bikes in the morning to ride to the local boulangerie for your bread.