Getting There
Ferry
The drive from Dieppe to La Roche-Posay is 5 hours and from Dover is approximately 6½ hours. You can cross the channel using any of these routes:-| LD Lines | Newhaven to Dieppe Dover to Dieppe and Boulogne Portsmouth to Le Havre |
| Britanny Ferries | Portsmouth to Caen, Cherbourg and St. Malo Poole to Cherbourg Plymouth and Cork to Roscoff |
| Norfolk Line | Dover to Dunkerque |
| Condor Ferries | Portsmouth to Cherbourg Poole and Weymouth to St. Malo |
| P&O Ferries | Dover to Calais |
| Sea France | Dover to Calais |
Train
Poitiers is easily reached by train being on the main TGV line between Paris and Bordeaux. Lille to Poitiers is approximately 3 hours 20 minutes direct. Paris is only 1 hour 30 minutes from Poitiers, making a day trip no problem at all.
Air
By air there are flights to Poitiers (45 mins from La Roche-Posay), Tours (1 hr) and La Rochelle (1½ hrs) available with low cost airlines. Ryan Air is now servicing Birmingham and Stansted direct to Poitiers.La Rochelle is approximately 1 ½ hours away and the following low cost airlines fly there from the below listed airports:-
| Flybe.com | Southampton, Birmingham, Manchester & Glasgow |
| Jet2.com | Edinburgh & Leeds |
| Ryan Air | Stansted & Dublin |
| Easy Jet | Gatwick & Bristol |
For directions of how to find us when you've arranged your transport, please click here.

