TRANSPORT | Lpcdordogneholidays Dordogne France

GETTING HERE

Getting to the Dordogne (Perigord) is easier than you might think, with multiple travel options available. Whether you wish to keep the driving down by flying into one of our regional airports picking up a hire car, bring your own car with you across from the UK by taking the ferry or channel tunnel, or even arriving by train and collecting a hire car from a local supermarket. Our guests regularly use all of these options and join us from all over the world.

AIRPORTS
Limoges - 60 minutes from us and a super little airport. Buggs Car Hire are just few steps from the terminal building.
Bergerac - 85 minutes from us and another super little regional airport. Buggs Car Hire are located right outside the terminal building.
Bordeaux - 2 hours from us with multiple car hire options available at the airport.
If you are arriving from the UK Ryanair have regular flights into Limoges and Bergerac. Jet2 also operate during the summer and Easyjet flights arrive into Bordeaux.

CHANNEL TUNNEL

If you prefer to take the channel tunnel we are located just over 8 hours from the terminal. There are many options of course to take regarding an overnight stay to break up the journey.

FERRY

Regular ferry crossings are available with Brittany Ferries. Take an overnight crossing with a cabin from the UK so you arrive in France refreshed and ready for your journey south.

Caen - Le Petit Coin: 5.20 hours (506km)

Le Harve - Le Petit Coin: 5.45 hours (560km)

If you prefer to break the journey up an ideal stop over would be the central Loire Valley.

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AIRPORTS

Limoges - 60 minutes

Bergerac - 90 minutes

Bordeaux - 120 minutes

AIRLINES

Ryanair, Easyjet, Jet2 and British Airways service the UK.

Multiple airlines service Bordeaux airport from across the world.

FERRIES & THE CHANNEL TUNNEL

Brittany Ferries operate a varied schedule from the UK. The most direct route is to sail into Caen. By taking an overnight sailing with a cabin you arrive into France ready for your journey south, which takes approximately 5hrs 20 minutes and is a good route. Alternatively, you could take a day crossing and perhaps break up your journey in the central Loire Valley with an overnight stop. Chateau de Chenonceau is a stunning place to visit.

We are 616km from the Channel Tunnel terminal in Calais.

CAR HIRE

Limoges and Bergerac airports have Buggs car hire located just a few steps from the terminal building. We have always found them to be very efficient.

Bordeaux airport offers multiple car hire companies.

We strongly recommend that you make an advanced reservation prior to your arrival.