Getting Here
How to
reach us
By Car
Les Battees is close to the A6 autoroute – the “Route to the Sun”. Driving times from a selection of major European cities are shown below:
| City | Journey time |
| Paris | 3 hours |
| Amsterdam | 8 hours |
| Brussels | 6 hours |
| Geneva | 2 hours |
For maps and route planners we recommend consulting Via Michelin on: www.viamichelin.com
For the best route to Les Battees, take the A6 exit at Chalon-sur-Saône. We are about 20 minutes' drive from Chalon-sur-Saône.
At Chalon-sur-Saône pick up the D978 to Autun. Follow this road right through to St Légér-sur-Dheune. Drive straight through St Légér-sur-Dheune. On the other side of the town you will pass over a level crossing. We are about a quarter of a mile past this level crossing, on the right. Look out for the sharp turn about 100 yards (60 metres) after a white sign which says “Chambres d’Hotes/B&B 60m”.
Ferry Routes
| Route | Journey time |
| Dover - Calais | 1.5 hours |
| Hull to Zeebrugge | Overnight |
If you are coming from Calais pick up the A26 signposted for Reims. On approaching Reims follow the signs for Chalon-en-Champagne. Instead of entering Chalon, follow the signs for the A26 to Troyes. Pass Troyes on the motorway and follow the signs to Dijon on the A31 motorway. Stay on this motorway past Dijon and exit at Chalon-sur-Saône.
By Air
Nearest airports are:
| Lyon | Easyjet - www.easyjet.co.uk | 90 minutes’ drive |
| Orly Paris | Easyjet - www.easyjet.co.uk | 3 hours’ drive |
By Train
| Eurostar | from Waterloo to Paris www.eurostar.com | 3 hours |
then
| TGV | from Paris to Dijon www.sncf.fr | 90 minutes |
| TER | from Dijon to Beaune
www.sncf.fr Car hire is available at Beaune. |
15 minutes |
| TGV | from Paris to Le Creusot
www.sncf.fr Car hire is available at Le Creusot. |
1 hour 15 minutes |