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