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You will need to make your own travel arrangements, which are not included in our quoted price, and we will meet you at either Bergerac airport or Gourdon rail station and drive you to Mas de Flory.
Transfers are included in the price.

Flights
From UK

Bergerac is our nearest airport and is well served with budget flights from the UK. With Ryanair you can fly direct from:

  • London Stanstead
  • Luton
  • Bristol
  • Nottingham (East Midlands)
  • Liverpool
  • Dublin - via Stanstead
With Flybe you can fly direct from:
  • Exeter
  • Southampton
  • London Gatwick
  • Birmingham
  • Leeds
  • Edinburgh

With City Jet you can fly direct to the new airport in Brive from:

  • London City Airport
  • Manchester
http://www.cityjet.com/dyn/pages/destinations/brive/

Please note that at the moment we do not offer a pick up service from this airport.

 

You can also fly to Toulouse from the UK with

There is an easy rail transfer from Toulouse to Gourdon. where we would pick you up.

Take the Train!

If you prefer to travel by rail (from the UK) you could take the Eurostar from London (St Pancras) to Paris (Gare du Nord) in less than 2hrs 30mins.
From Paris there is a direct line from Austerlitz rail station to Gourdon - most trains take less than 5hrs.

Taking the train is simply the way to travel in France.
Not only is it great value for money, it's also a fantastic way to see more of this beautiful country.

Why should you take the train? You'll enjoy reliable, frequent trains and comfortable, civilised journeys on the French rail network.

No wonder it's considered to be one of the best in the world.

Go by train in France and you can:

  • enjoy first-class, high-speed and long-distance services
  • local/regular speed trains
  • travel fast - door-to-door, going by train can be quicker than flying
  • pay the price that's quoted - there are no extra baggage or fuel charges to budget for
  • enjoy hassle-free travel
  • you keep your luggage with you on the train so there are no long check-ins or waits at the baggage carousel
SNCF (French rail network) UK Booking website

Map of France rail network

Car
You may even choose to drive, in which case we willl provide you with directions and parking.

From Canada, USA, Australia

If you are flying from outside Europe, Paris, Austerlitz station is approximately 5 hours by train from Gourdon. Alternatively you could take an internal flight from Paris to Toulouse (a lovely city for a stopover visit), which is then 90 minutes by rail from Gourdon.


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