By car

In France, vehicles drive on the right hand side.

INFORMATION AND ROAD COORDINATION

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- Motorway information: www.autoroutes.fr www.bison-fute.equipement.gouv.fr

 

Before you leave, check the road conditions, access to resorts (some mountain passes may be closed) and if special equipment is needed for your car (snow chains and snow tyres). Do not hesitate to contact the Tourist Office at the resort. In the event of a breakdown, call the following 24 hour assistance numbers (from France):

- Touring Secours: 0800 08 22 22 (N° vert)

- Eurotunnel: 0870 330 0379 - www.eurotunnel.fr

 

Car hire from main line railway stations and airports

• ADA - www.ada.fr

• AVIS - www.avis.fr

• BUDGET - www.budget.fr

• EUROPCAR - www.europcar.fr

• HERTZ - www.hertz.fr

• NATIONAL CITER - www.citer.fr

• SIXT - www.sixt.fr

 

By boat

- P&O FERRIES: Tel. 08716 64 64 64 - www.poferries.com

- LD LINES: Tel. 0844 576 8836 - www.ldlines.co.uk

- BRITTANY FERRIES: Tel. 08705 360 360/ 0871 244 0138 - www.brittanyferries.com

- SEAFRANCE: Tel. 0871 702 2074 - www.seafrance.com

- CONDOR FERRIES: Tel. 0845 609 1024 - www.condorferries.co.uk

- NORFOLKLINE: Tel. 0844 847 5042 - www.norfolkline.com

- TRANSMANCHE FERRIES: - Tel. 08009 171 201 - www.transmancheferries.com

 

By rail

- EUROSTAR: Tel. 0875 186 186 - www.eurostar.com

- RAILEUROPE (SNCF): Tel. 0844 848 5 848 - www.raileurope.co.uk

- INTERNATIONAL RAIL: Tel. 08700 841 410 -www.internationalrail.com

 

By air

-AIRLINE COMPANIES

AIR FRANCE: Tel. 0871 663 3777 - Direct flights to Geneva, Lyon. www.airfrance.com

BMI: Tel. 0844 8484 888 - Direct flights to Lyon, Nice, Geneva, Marseille, Toulouse. www.flybmi.com

BMIBABY (LOW COST): Tel. 0905 828 2828 - Direct flights to Geneva, Nice and Perpignan.

www.bmibaby.com

 

BRITISH AIRWAYS: Tel. 0844 493 0787 - Direct flights to Geneva, Lyon, Marseille, Nice, Toulouse. www.britishairways.com

EASYJET (LOW COST): Tel. 0905 821 0905 - Direct flights to Geneva, Grenoble, Lyon, Marseille, Mulhouse, Nice, Toulouse. www.easyjet.co.uk

FLYBE (LOW COST): Tel. 0871 700 2000 - Direct flights to Chambéry, Geneva, Perpignan, Nice, Toulouse. www.flybe.com

JET2 (LOW COST): Tel. 0871 2261 737 - Direct flights to Chambéry, Geneva, Nice and Toulouse. www.jet2.com

RYANAIR (LOW COST): Tel. 0871 246 0000 – Direct flights to Biarritz, Carcassonne, Grenoble, Marseille, Pau, Perpignan. www.ryanair.com

SNOW JET: Tel. 0208 652 1222. Direct flights to Chambéry. www.snowjet.co.uk

SWISS INTERNATIONAL: Tel. 0845 6010 956 - Direct flights to Geneva. www.swiss.com

 

-MAIN FRENCH AIRPORTS

• Lyon St Exupéry - www.lyonaeroports.com

• Chambéry Savoie - www.chambery-airports.com

• Grenoble Isère - www.grenoble-airports.com

• Nice Côte d’Azur - www.nice.aeroport.fr

• Marseille Provence - www.marseille.aeroport.fr

• Toulouse Blagnac - www.toulouse.aeroport.fr

 

Airport to resort coach services

 

ALTIBUS - Services from Lyon St Exupéry, Genève Cointrin and Chambéry/Aix airport to French Ski

Resorts: +33 479 683 296

www.altibus.com

 

AGBUS - Regular services from Grenoble-Isère, privat transfers from Chambéry airport to your Ski Resort: +33 476 278 929

www.agbus.fr

 

NAVETTES BLANCHES

Shuttles from Marseille airport / Aix TGV train station to Southern Alps resorts.

Tel : +33 (0) 491 08 08 30

www.navettesblanches.fr - www.infociao.com

 

GRENOBLE ALTITUDE

Transfers from Grenoble Isère airport to Grenoble train station all the year. In winter, direct transfers from Grenoble Isère airport to Alpe d’Huez and Les 2 Alpes.

+ 33 (0) 479 683 296

www.grenoble-altitude.com

 

TRANSPORTS ALPES MARITIMES

Nice Côte d’Azur Airport

+33 (0) 800 06 01 06 - www.cg06.fr

 

SANTA AZUR - Nice Côte d’Azur Airport

+33 (0)4 97 25 89 32 - www.santa-azur.com