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    Paris Roissy Airport
    City/Region: Paris
    Airport Code: CDG
    Full Airport Name: Charles de Gaulle International Airport
    Location: The airport is 14 miles (23km) north east of Paris.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)1 48 62 2280.
    Terminal Transfer: The three terminals are linked by free shuttle buses.
    Ground Transport: There is a good train service (RER B) that serves the airport with connections to the Paris Metro. Buses are also
    available to the city center and major train stations.
    Car Rental: All major car rental companies are represented.
    Airport Facilities: There are ATMs, banks and bureaux de change in all terminals as well as a wide selection of shops, restaurants and bars. Terminal 1 also has a hairdresser and a business facility that includes meeting rooms, fax and photocopier. Internet facilities and wireless Internet access are also available. Mobile phones can be rented at the airport. Disabled passengers are well catered for at the airport.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.adp.fr

    Paris Orly Airport
    City/Region: Paris
    Airport Code: ORY
    Full Airport Name: Paris Orly Airport
    Location: The airport is nine miles (14km) south of Paris.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +01 48 62 22 80.
    Terminal Transfer: The two terminals are linked by a free shuttle bus.
    Ground Transport: RER trains leave regularly from both terminals and connect to the metro and SNCF train stations. A number of bus services also operate from both terminals.
    Car Rental: All the major car rental companies are represented at the airport.
    Airport Facilities: There are a number of shops, bars and restaurants throughout the airport and both terminals have ATMs, banks and currency exchange services. Other facilities include information desks, an art gallery, left luggage, and a medical center offering vaccinations. Internet access points and wireless Internet access is available, and a business center offers a venue and equipment for business needs. Disabled passengers are well catered for; passengers with special needs are advised to inform their airline in advance.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.adp.fr

    Bordeaux Airport
    City/Region: Bordeaux
    Airport Code: BOD
    Full Airport Name: Bordeaux Airport
    Location: The airport is located eight miles (13km) west of Bordeaux.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)5 5634 5050.
    Terminal Transfer: A short covered walkway links the two terminals/halls.
    Ground Transport: There are regular bus services to the city center from Terminal B taking about 30-45 minutes. Trains from the Arrivals halls transport passengers to the city center. Taxis are available outside the airport.
    Car Rental: Car hire firms Avis, Budget, Europcar and Hertz, among others, operate from the airport.
    Airport Facilities: Airport facilities include a number of bars, shops and restaurants, as well as travel agencies and tour operators. ATMs and bureaux de change are also available. Internet facilities are available in Departures. The airport has good facilities for disabled passengers; those with special needs are advised to let their airline know in advance.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.bordeaux.aeroport.fr

    Lyon Airport
    City/Region: Lyon
    Airport Code: LYS
    Full Airport Name: Saint Exupéry International Airport
    Location: The airport is situated 15 miles (24km) east of Lyon.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)4 426 007 007.
    Terminal Transfer: The two terminals are connected by a free shuttle bus.
    Ground Transport: Buses leave regularly for Lyon and the other main towns and cities in the Rhône-Alpes area. Taxis are available outside Terminal 1 Arrivals. There is a TGV train station within walking distance of the airport with regular services to France's main cities, details on the airport website.
    Car Rental: Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National Citer and Sixt are represented at the airport.
    Airport Facilities: Facilities at the airport include left luggage, a post office, bars, restaurants, shops, a travel agency and a business center with meeting rooms and secretarial services. ATMs and bureaux de change are available throughout the airport. Disabled facilities are good; passengers with special needs should contact their airline in advance.
    Car Parking: Plenty of car parking is available; the further away areas are connected to the terminal building by a free shuttle service every 10 minutes.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.lyon.aeroport.fr

    Marseille Provence Airport
    City/Region: Provence
    Airport Code: MRS
    Full Airport Name: Marseille Provence Airport
    Location: The airport is located 15 miles (24km) north of Marseille and 16 miles (26km) south of Aix-en-Provence.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)4 4214 1414.
    Ground Transport: Shuttle buses leave every 20 minutes for Marseille Saint-Charles Rail Station, where connections can be made to other destinations; buses also connect the airport with Aix-en-Provence bus station and Aix-TGV rail station. Metered taxis are available outside the terminal.
    Car Rental: Avis, Budget, Europcar and Sixt are represented at the airport; desks are located on the ground floor of Hall 4.
    Airport Facilities: Facilities include a variety of retail outlets and duty free shopping; bars, restaurants and cafes, Internet cafés, a Business Center, and banks, ATMs and bureaux de change.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.marseille.aeroport.fr

    Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
    City/Region: Nice
    Airport Code: NCE
    Full Airport Name: Nice Côte d'Azur Airport
    Location: The airport is situated four miles (6km) west of Nice.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)4 898 898 28.
    Terminal Transfer: A free shuttle bus connects the two terminals, which are also within walking distance.
    Ground Transport: Buses leave regularly for hundreds of destinations between Marseilles and Genoa; details on the airport website. Trains go to Nice and Cannes and most other main towns and cities. Metered taxis are available outside both terminals.
    Car Rental: All major car rental companies are represented opposite Terminal 2.
    Airport Facilities: There are a number of restaurants, bars and shops, banks and foreign exchange in both terminals. Other facilities include a post office and business center with meeting rooms, fax, photocopier and Internet facilities and Wi-Fi access. Disabled facilities are good, passengers with special needs should contact their airline in advance.
    Car Parking: Plenty of short and long-term parking is available at both terminals.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.nice.aeroport.fr

    Strasbourg Airport
    Airport Code: SXB
    Full Airport Name: Strasbourg Airport
    Location: The airport is nine miles (14km) southwest of Strasbourg.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)3 88 64 67 67.
    Ground Transport: There is a regular shuttle bus to Baggersee station where trams can be taken to the city center. Entzheim train station is a five-minute walk from the airport terminal from where trains connect to the city of Strasbourg. Alternatively taxis are available outside Arrivals.
    Car Rental: All major car rental companies are represented at the airport.
    Airport Facilities: Airport facilities include shops and duty free shopping, bars, restaurants, ATMs, bureau de change and a business center. Disabled facilities are good; passengers with special needs should ideally advise their airline in advance.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.strasbourg.aeroport.fr

    Toulouse Blagnac International
    City/Region: Dordogne and Lot
    Airport Code: TLS
    Full Airport Name: Toulouse Blagnac International Airport
    Location: The airport is located five miles (8km) northwest of Toulouse.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 between last Sunday in March and last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)5 61 42 44 00.
    Ground Transport: Buses leave every 20 minutes for Toulouse from outside Arrivals. Taxis are also available.
    Car Rental: All major car rental companies are represented at the airport.
    Airport Facilities: There are bars, shops and a restaurant in the terminal. Other facilities include banks, bureaux de change, Internet access, travel agencies and a business center. Disabled facilities are good; passengers with special needs should ideally contact their airline in advance.
    Car Parking: Long and short-term parking is available.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.toulouse.aeroport.fr

    Lille Airport
    City/Region: Lille
    Airport Code: LIL
    Full Airport Name: Lille Lesquin International Airport
    Location: The airport is situated about six miles (10km) from Lille close to the Belgian border.
    Time Zone: GMT +1 (GMT +2 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October).
    Phone Number: Tel: +33 (0)3 2049 6868.
    Ground Transport: The Navette airport shuttle service operates between the arrivals hall and the Euralille shopping center in the city center, hourly each day from 5.30am (later on weekends). A return fare costs EUR7.60. Several taxi companies serve the airport.
    Car Rental: Four car rental companies have desks in the Arrivals hall: Avis, National Citer, Europcar and Hertz.
    Airport Facilities: The airport has a bank, ATM, restaurants, cafeterias, bars, a duty free shop, newsagent, post office, tourist help desk and business center.
    Car Parking: There is an open-air car park and a covered car-park, the Car Hotel, with direct access to the terminal, both offering long and short-stay parking at various prices.
    Departure Tax: None.
    Website: www.lille.aeroport.fr


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