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Le Chateau de Monpardiac, 2002



By Air
Scheduled flights operate from the UK to
a) Toulouse: (then a 70 mile drive)
Budget Airline Buzz operates from Stanstead to Toulouse, Air France and British Airways also have services on this route.
b) Bordeaux: (then a 150 mile drive)
c) Carcassone: Ryanair provides services from Stanstead to Carcassone (100 mile drive)
d) Biarritz: Service from Stanstead to Biarritz provided by Ryanair.
Other airports in the region can be found at :
e) Pau (then a 50 mile drive)and Lourdes/Tarbes (then a 30 mile drive) Frequent charter/pilgrim flights with seats available occasionally.


Car Hire
All of the above airports offer car hire services. Often it is cheaper to book a Fly/Drive deal in the UK . there are also car hire companies at Auch and Tarbes.


Ferry
a) To Caen, Cherbourg or St M
alo then a 500 mile drive.
b) 36 hour ferry to Santander or Bilbao then a 200 mile drive.
c) 'Le Shuttle' to Calais, then a 700 mile drive ,(All quoted distances are approximate).


Local Transport
Please note that there is no local public transport in Monpardiac and therefore your own vehicle is essential. The local taxi service is reliable if booked in advance.