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How
to get to Le Ruisseau
There are two main options, self-drive
and fly-drive.
Self-drive
We offer Eurotunnel, cross channel ferries via Dover - Calais, Portsmouth
- Caen / Cherbourg / Le Havre / St Malo, Poole - Cherbourg / St Malo,
Plymouth - Roscoff, Newhaven - Dieppe and
the longer crossings to
Spain, Plymouth - Santander and
Portsmouth - Bilbao.
Note Spanish routes do not sail
every day please click
here for the ferry guide for more information.
From Ireland there are two options. Irish Ferries sail every other
day from Rosslare to Roscoff or Cherbourg, both approx 9 hrs drive
to Le Ruisseau. Brittany Ferries have one sailing per week from
Cork
- Roscoff, outward Saturday (arrive Sunday) and inward Friday (arrive
Saturday).
Overnight
stops in France are inexpensive, for example a family room for 4
in a B&B
Hotel chain is approximately 55 euros.
Fly-drive
As a general rule the earlier you book your flights the lower the prices.
There are a number of flight options : •
Biarritz (10 mins) Ryanair
from Stansted, Dublin andCork •
Pau (1 hr) Ryanair
from Stansted •
Bordeaux (2 hrs) Flybe
from Birmingham, Bristol,
Manchester
and Southampton easyJet
from Luton British
Airways from Gatwick Aer
Lingus from Dublin •
Vitoria (1 hr) Ryanair
from Stansted and Dublin • Bilbao (90 mins) easyJet
from Stansted
Aer
Lingus from Dublin
We can offer very competitive car hire prices
for collection / return at airports.
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Approximate distances
from the Channel ports
| Port |
miles |
kms |
| Bilbao |
85
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136
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| Santander |
140
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224
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| St Malo |
440
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704
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| Caen |
490
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784
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| Cherbourg |
510
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816
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| Le Havre |
525
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840
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| Calais |
660
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1056
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| Roscoff |
529 |
851 |
| Dieppe |
626 |
1007 |
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Click here for the latest weather
report for Biarritz
Click here or the map below for a
guide to your ferry options
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