Travel Information

Directions: - Arriving by Plane, Train, or Car.
ARRIVING BY PLANE

Marseille Provençe Airport (MRS)
[driving: 116 km / 72 miles – about 1 hour 31 mins]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marseille_Provence_Airport
http://www.mrsairport.com/eng/index.jsp

- by bus, train, ...

  1. Take the bus to the "Saint Charles" train station in Marseille, departures are every 20 minutes and travel time is about 25 minutes. 1 trip price: € 8.50. It is possible to buy the bus tickets online at http://www.navettemarseilleaeroport.com/navmars/UK/P_Achat.php
  2. Then take the train until Toulon, travel time is about 45 minutes and price can fluctuate from € 10 to € 13.
  3. See "From Toulon's railway station to Agelonde" below.

Nice - Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
[driving: 153 km / 95 miles – about 1 hour 33 mins]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cote_d'Azur_International_Airport
http://www.nice.aeroport.fr/?l=2

- by Train via the "Gare SNCF Nice Ville" train station

  1. Take the bus number 99 directly from the airport to the train station "Gare SNCF Nice Ville". Travel time is 15 minutes. Buses leave every 30 minutes and this service allows you to reach the station for a flat rate of € 4.00 .
  2. Once you are at the train station "Gare SNCF Nice Ville", take a train until Toulon, it is around 1 h 45 minutes for € 22.00 .
  3. See "From Toulon's railway station to Agelonde" below.

Toulon-Hyères Airport (TLN)
[driving: 10.5 km / 6 miles – about 14 mins]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toulon-Hyeres_Airport (lists airlines flying to/from)
http://www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr (english version needs work)

- by Taxi
Take a taxi directly to Agelonde (around 25 €).

Taxi Hyeres Aéroport:+33 4 94 00 60 00
Address:2, avenue Georges Clémenceau
Telephone:+33 4 94 00 60 00
Fax:+33 4 94 65 04 44
Site:www.taxis-hyeres.com
Taxi Michel:+33 06 11 25 76 67
Daniel taxi services:+33 06 07 10 53 15
Taxi Lionel Zannini:+33 06 07 15 38 31
Taxi Coralie:+33 06 07 10 53 15

- by Bus
Take a bus to the town ceneter of La Londe-les-Maures, then a taxi to Agelonde.

  1. Bus number 102 (Aéroport Toulon Hyères- Gare Rourtière Toulon), stop "Gare Routière Hyères"
  2. Take the bus number 103 (Toulon - Le lavandou - Saint Tropez) until La Londe-les-Maures, stop “Office de Tourisme”. 1 trip price: € 9. The ticket should be purchased on the bus station office.
  3. There are 4 km (2.5 mi) from the town center to Agelonde so I will recommend to take a taxi.
    Here there are some useful phone numbers:
    Taxi Michel:+33 06 11 25 76 67
    Daniel taxi services:+33 06 07 10 53 15
    Taxi Lionel Zannini:+33 06 07 15 38 31
    Taxi Coralie:+33 06 07 10 53 15

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ARRIVING BY TRAIN
The nearest major train station to La Londe-les-Maures is "Toulon Gare SNCF".
From Toulon's railway station to Agelonde:

- by Taxi
You can take a taxi directly from Toulon to Agelonde for about 50 € .

- by Bus
Take a bus to the town ceneter of La Londe-les-Maures, then a taxi to Agelonde.

  1. Once you will be arrived to Toulon, walk to the bus station which is situated next to the railway station and take the bus number 103 (Toulon - Le Lavandou - Saint Tropez) until La Londe-les-Maures, stop “Office de Tourisme”. 1 trip price: € 9 (ticket on the bus station office).
  2. There are 4 km (2.5 mi) from the town center to Agelonde so I will recommend to take a taxi.
    Here there are some useful phone numbers:
    Taxi Michel:+33 06 11 25 76 67
    Daniel taxi services:+33 06 07 10 53 15
    Taxi Lionel Zannini:+33 06 07 15 38 31
    Taxi Coralie:+33 06 07 10 53 15

- by Rental Car
You can rent a car at Toulon's railway station. o Once you are in the station, look for the sign "Location de Voitures" (blue and white letters). There you will find some ret-a-car companies like AVIS, EUROPCAR or HERTZ.
Here there are some useful sites (Prices are even more attractive if you book on-line).

AVIS
Gare SNCF Toulon
Place de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon
Phone: 00 33 494 89 14 38
Website: www.avis.com

EUROPCAR
Toulon Railway Station
Hall Loueur
Phone: 00 33 494 92 52 92
Website: www.europcar.com

HERTZ
Gare- railway Station
Place de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon
Phone: 00 33 494 22 02 88
Website: www.hertz.com

SIXT
Gare SNCF Toulon
Place de l'Europe, 83000 Toulon
Phone: 00 33 494 16 61 60
Website: www.sixt.com

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ARRIVING BY CAR
If you are planning to rent a car at an airport and drive, or drive from another country:

- From Marseille-Provence Airport

Take the A7 motorway direction Marseille, then the A55 towards Aubagne / Toulon. When arriving in Toulon, cross the city direction Nice and take the A57 highway. Then take the highway A570, direction Hyères. Cross Hyères via the Olbia avenue to arrive on the RN 98. Follow this road (direction Lavandou – Tropez) until the exit "La Londe - Les Plages". At the next roundabout, go "Centre Ville"direction. Follow the signs "Les Bormettes - Les Plages" at the traffic light on your right. Continue straight ahead. You will arrive at the Agelonde conference centre after the next roundabout and two traffic lights.

A detailed itinerary can be printed out (several languages available) from www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/int/tpl/hme/MaHomePage.htm?ck=OK
Please, fill out the blanks with this information:
Departure Country:FranceDestination Country:France
Address:Aéroport de Marseille-ProvenceAddress:Boulevard de la Plage de l'Argentière
Post Code:13700 MarignanePost Code:83250 La Londe-les-Maures

- From Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport

Follow the A8 motorway, then the A57 towards Toulon, then the A570 for Hyères. Continue on the N98 direction Lavandou / Saint Tropez until the exit "La Londe - Les Plages". At the next roundabout, go "Centre Ville" direction. Follow the signs "Les Bormettes - Les Plages" at the traffic light on your right. Continue straight ahead. You will arrive at the Agelonde conference centre after the next roundabout and two traffic lights.

A detailed itinerary can be printed out (several languages available) from www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/int/tpl/hme/MaHomePage.htm?ck=OK
Please, fill out the blanks with this information:
Departure Country:FranceDestination Country:France
Address:Aéroport de NiceAddress:Boulevard de la Plage de l'Argentière
Post Code:06000 NicePost Code:83250 La Londe-les-Maures

- From Toulon-Hyères Airport

A detailed itinerary can be printed out (several languages available) from www.viamichelin.com/viamichelin/int/tpl/hme/MaHomePage.htm?ck=OK
Departure Country:FranceDestination Country:France
Address:Aéroport de Toulon HyeresAddress:Boulevard de la Plage de l'Argentière
Post Code:83400 HyeresPost Code:83250 La Londe-les-Maures

- From France

Follow the A7 motorway then the A8 motorway towards Aix en Provence, then towards Toulon. After passing through Toulon, take the A57, then A570 in the direction of Hyères. Continue on the RN 98 towards Lavandou / St-Tropez: exit at La Londe les Maures. Follow the signs “ Les Bormettes”.

- From Italy

Once you entry in France, take the A8 motorway (Toulon – Hyères direction). Then take the A57, then the A570 towards Toulon-Hyères-Saint Tropez. At Hyères take the RN 98 towards La Londe. Exit at La Londe-les-Maures. Follow the signs “ Les Bormettes”.

- From Spain

Once you are in France, take the A9 motorway (Nîmes, Aix en Provence, Marseille direction). Take the A54 motorway (Aix en Provence,-Toulon-Nice direction). Once you have passed Toulon, take the A57, then the A570 towards Hyères-Saint Tropez. At Hyères take the RN 98 towards La Londe. Exit at La Londe-les-Maures. Follow the signs “Les Bormettes”.

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'Travel Directions' from other web sites
Directions I found on the web from other meetings, etc, maybe they can help:

http://www.ot-lalondelesmaures.fr/en/access-and-transport/access/index.htm !!!

http://www-meom.hmg.inpg.fr/Web/GODAE_school/godae_school_access.html
http://www.cerog.org/lalondeCB/CB/travel_information.htm
http://lpce.cnrs-orleans.fr/~ddwit/lalonde/information.html