Can you get to South of France on Eurotunnel?

See more of France with this brilliant journey to its south. You can set the pace, planning your journey to Nice that takes in more than a few sights along the way. And even if you don't have as much time for your trip, our shuttles will get you to Calais from Folkestone in just 35 minutes.



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Getting to Southern France The two main ways to travel to Avignon are by flying into Paris or Marseille. From Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris, you can take the TGV train to Avignon's TGV station and then transfer to the city center (about 3 hours).

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While the South of France is perhaps best known for its fresh produce, fine wines and ancient sights, it also makes a perfect place for your family holiday – you'll be surprised by the wealth of things to do with kids all year round!

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Dover - Calais ferry tickets start at around €36 for foot passengers and at about €80 for passengers who travel with a vehicle. On the other hand, prices for the Eurotunnel start at over €100 for a one-way drive to France from the UK. Conclusion: the ferry from the UK to France is usually cheaper than the Eurotunnel.

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Can you stay overnight at Eurotunnel Calais? If you look out for the 'Paws' sign to the far right as you approach the booths you can go into the Pet Passport parking area and stay there overnight.

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If you're comfortable behind the wheel in your home country then you'll be just fine in France! Especially for Americans driving in France, the rules are practically the same! It's not the UK, where driving on the other side of the road can cause a real headache.

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When is the Best Time to Visit the South of France? The best time to visit the South of France is between May and October which bring long, bright, and sunny days. This is the perfect season to enjoy what the region is best known for – turquoise coastlines, Medieval villages, and rustic beach shacks.

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The train is one of the easiest and fastest ways to travel from Paris to the South of France. By taking the train, you can also enjoy the marvellous views of the French landscape. It will take you only 6 hours to get to Nice if you take a direct train.

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The fastest way to reach Nice from Paris is by plane, with flights taking an hour and a half and an overall door-to-door travel time of under four hours. Direct high-speed trains link the cities in just under six hours and require fewer steps and connections than flying.

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Passengers must remain on board the coach until all the shuttle carriage doors are closed. Stay close to your vehicle in order that staff on board can contact you if necessary.

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