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Travel
By road
From the North, via Lyon to Aix en Provence by autoroute A8. Take Le Muy exit,
then to Sainte Maxime by the RD 25 (15 miles). Contact Eurotunnel, P&O Ferries,
Brittany Ferries or Norfolk Lines for channel crossings. Chez
Nous offer a comprehensive travel booking service, including travel insurance.
The Rough Guide to
French Hotels & Restaurants, the English language version of le Guide
de routard, is the book the French take when they travel at home, providing
over 700 pages of detailed information on privately-owned hotels and restaurants.
By train
Alight at St Raphael-Valescure, 14 miles away. Coach link (Sodetrav) or taxi
to Sainte Maxime.
The return fare from London, Waterloo can be obtained for about £130.
Journey time is about 8-10 hours, either during the day or overnight (some
journeys require a change at Paris). Taxis to Sainte Maxime cost about £20-30.
Flights
Toulon (Hyeres) and Marseilles (Marignan)
Contact RyanAir for flights
from Stanstead.
Nice (Cote d'Azur)
55 miles away. Contact EasyJet for
flights from Luton. Coach link by Aviabus, or train to St Raphael, then coach
to Ste Maxime, Sodetrav.
Car hire
Most of the major car hire firms are represented at Nice, Marseilles and Toulon;
including Avis, Hertz, Budget and Europcar.
These can often be booked in conjunction with your flight. |
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