Travel
However you choose to travel, we will do our utmost to ensure smooth passage. FFS can secure both Eurotunnel and Seafrance crossings for you at very competitive rates. Most of our airport transfers are carried out in-house or by other small operators, to ensure a door-to-door service. We are also happy to suggest overnight stops for self drives, and make the necessary reservations. Please consider the following options when deciding which method of travel suits you best.
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Self
Drive
For many with a family self drive is the only way. It’s flexible, less expensive and only 8-10 hours from Calais. Motorway all the way, once off the boat you will not see a traffic light until Moutiers. |
SeaFrance
An ideal way to have a proper rest, have a meal or let the children blow
off steam before the French leg of the journey. Why not start your
holiday in Dover and soak up the French ambience created on board one of
three stylish ships, each offering a certain "je ne sais
quoi". Daytime sailings every 75 minutes, Dover to Calais.
Alternatively, email Tony or Julie
for assistance.
FFS rating: ideal if
you are ready for a longer stop combined with a meal. Good choice
of restaurants or snack bars on board. Playroom for the kids.
FFS can offer an unbeatable package deal to include chalet board and
ferry crossing; please consult our tariff sheet for further details. |
Eurostar
There are two main options if you choose the train.
FFS rating: you can relax and start your holiday on the train, with no traffic delays and up to 2 extra days skiing. Overnight service not recommended for younger families. |
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Eurotunnel
A fast, efficient service, Folkestone to Calais in 35 minutes,
with 4 shuttles per hour. All 4x4's and MPV's are charged at
normal car rates, including ski boxes FFS can offer a superb package
including chalet board and Euro tunnel crossing .For details please
consult our tariff sheet.
BOOKING:
FFS rating: very quick, saves time, ideal for people driving straight through. |
Fly Only
2¼ hours from Geneva or Lyon or 1½ hours from Chambery. FFS can
arrange flights on your behalf with a registered ATOL agent or you can
arrange your own through companies like EasyJet, or other budget
airlines, all at very competitive prices. If you choose to fly, an
additional deposit will be required to secure your seats with our ATOL
agent.
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Transfers
Whenever possible, we use our own minibuses, or employ other small
operators to ensure a door-to-door service. If you are looking for
the best deals, unsociable flight times may be difficult to avoid; this
can make it difficult to organize your transfer for the same rates
quoted in the price list. Please ask the office for more details. |
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Independent
Transfers If in the unlikely event we
cannot arrange transfer via our minibuses or contacts, we recommend www.3vt.co.uk as
an excellent alternative. Prices start at £520 return for 8 passengers,
approximately £32 each way pp.
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Information on Insurance can be found on our Prices page.
