The following
links may be useful in planning your journey to
Castelnaud or giving you ideas of things you can do
whilst there:-
Airlines
Ryanair have flights to
many French provincial airports including Bergereac
which is only about 60 minutes drive away from
Castelnaud. Flights depart from London Stansted,
Nottingham and Liverpool.
Flybe also fly to Bergerac
and have flights from London (Gatwick), Southampton, Exeter,
Edinburgh, Leeds Bradford and
Birmingham. It also appears that there are
seasonal flights to Bergerac from Leeds, Bristol and
Manchester.
Jet2 also fly to Bergerac from Leeds/Bradford
It may be
worth considering flying to other French regional
airports if the timings are more convenient.
Railway
The following
is a link to the SNCF (French Railways) website that
gives times of trains to Sarlat and Souillac if you
decide to hire a car locally.
SNCF
Car Hire
There are a
number of car hire companies at the airport, namely
Alamo,
Europcar,
Hertz and
Avis. However you
can usually get a good discount by booking a car through
either
Holiday Autos or
Auto Europe
Useful local contacts
Bike hire by
the hour or day from
Multitravel and they
will deliver to Castelnaud!
There are a
number of
local golf courses, with
the nearest only a few kilometres and another at
Siorac en Perigord
which is 13 miles from Le Rouquet.
More
information is also available from the
local tourist office in Sarlat.