FLIGHTS TO & FROM UK

City Line Swiss will be flying from Gatwick to our nearest airport - Angouleme - from autumn 2010. There will be three scheduled flights each week (www.citylineswiss.com)

Many airlines offer budget flights to our region: we have listed some of them below. Check for new routes as they are updated frequently. Airline schedules are also subject to change so please check with them before planning your holiday. If you would like some help when making your travel arrangements, get in touch, we will always be pleased to help.

You can fly from many UK and Irish regional airports to our part of France with budget airlines like Ryanair, Easyjet, Flybe, Jet2, BA, Aer Lingus and Aer Arann. Nearby airports are Poitiers, La Rochelle, Limoges and Bordeaux.

There are many airlines offering budget flights to our region: check regularly for new routes as they are updated frequently. Airline schedules are also subject to change so please check with them before planning your holiday. If you would like some help when making your travel arrangements, get in touch: we will always be pleased to help.

To find the cheapest flights including taxes and charges, look at the Money Saving Expert's Flight Checker.

CHANNEL CROSSINGS FOR DRIVERS 

Many operators provide channel crossings from the south coast of England and also from Ireland.

EuroTunnel, P&O Ferries, Seafrance, Norfolkline, Brittany Ferries, Condor Ferries and LD Lines all have websites where you can check prices, availability and book online.

EUROSTAR & TGV HIGH SPEED TRAINS

Services to Angoulême via Paris, Marne La Vallée and Lille.

LOCAL TRAINS

SNCF trains run several times daily from Jarnac to Angoulême, Chateauneuf, Cognac, Saintes, Royan and beyond - www.ter-sncf.com/poitou-charentes.

DRIVING DOWN TO JARNAC

Our very own mapping page uses Google Maps - it shows you where we are, and if you put in your starting address or postcode it will give you door-to-door directions from you to us.

We also recommend www.viamichelin.fr to find you the most friendly and detailed route through France (with distance and duration of journey). It even gives you maps and speed camera locations! Bon voyage!