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=== By train ===
 
=== By train ===
  
Most high-speed trains (TGV) from Marseille to Nice will stop at St-Raphaël-Valescure train station (approx. 1h30 from Marseille). You can easily reach Marseille by TGV from Paris, Lyon or Frankfurt. Local bus no. 3 runs between St-Raphaël bus station and Villa Clythia (approx. 3km) [[http://www.agglo-var-esterel-mediterranee.fr/images/bus/Ligne3_ETE_2013.pdf download timetable]]. A paying shuttle service between the train station and Villa Clythia is available upon request (see the registration page).
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Most high-speed trains (TGV) from Marseille to Nice will stop at '''Saint-Raphael-Valescure SNCF train station''' (approx. 1h30 from Marseille). You can easily reach Marseille by TGV from Paris, Lyon or Frankfurt. [http://www.agglo-var-esterel-mediterranee.fr/images/bus/Ligne3_ETE_2013.pdf Local bus no. 3] runs between St-Raphael bus station and Villa Clythia (approx. 3km). A paying shuttle service between the train station and Villa Clythia is available upon request (see the registration page).
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=== By taxi ===
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Taxis are available in front of the bus/train station in St. Raphael. A trip to Villa Clythia costs 17 euros, to be paid directly at the driver in cash. For late arrivals (after 20h00), it is a good idea to book your taxi 24hrs in advance, by calling +33 6 64 32 61 75. In case of emergency, you can also call the reception at +33 4 94 83 66 06 or +33 6 74 55 16 14.
  
 
=== By plane ===
 
=== By plane ===
  
The nearby airports are Nice (70 km – 45 miles), Toulon (90 km – 55 miles), Marseille (140 km – 85 miles). Paying shuttle service from Nice Intl. Airport can be provided upon request (see the registration page).  
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The nearby airports are Nice (70 km), Toulon (90 km), Marseille (140 km). From Nice Airport you can take [http://www.lignesdazur.com/ftp/lignes_FR/ligne%2099%20%20Francais%20%20Anglais%20(au%2003%2005%2013).pdf local bus 99] to Nice Ville train station, and a regional train to St. Raphael. There is also a [http://en.nice.aeroport.fr/Passengers/DIRECTIONS-PARKING/Gestion-Bus-et-Navettes/Bus-lines/3003-Saint-Raphael direct bus] from Nice Intl. Airport to St. Raphael. Paying shuttle service from Nice Intl. Airport can be provided upon request (see the registration page).
  
 
IMPORTANT: There will be no shuttle service from/to Toulon or Marseille airports.
 
IMPORTANT: There will be no shuttle service from/to Toulon or Marseille airports.
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=== By car ===
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On the A8 motorway in the direction of Aix en Provence/Marseille take exit no. 38 Fréjus. Download the further driving [http://www.caes.cnrs.fr/vacances/nos-villages/la-villa-clythia/les-informations-pratiques/resolveuid/83baa145206c5fb7870918b6fabec608 directions].
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GPS coordinates: 43°N 26' 42.1" 6° E 46' 5.0"
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=== Map of Frejus ===
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[http://maps.yahoo.com/directions/?lat=43.43272776147652&lon=6.7644453048706055&q=gare%20de%20saint%20raphael%20valescure&bb=43.45070692231754%2C6.718010902404785%2C43.414743257773665%2C6.810879707336426&o=Saint-Raphael%2Fvalescure%20Station%2C%2083530%20St.-Raphael%2C%20France&d=2754%2C%20Avenue%20Henri%20Giraud%2C%2083600%20Fr%C3%A9jus%2C%20France&mode=6 From the train station to Villa Clythia and back]

Latest revision as of 19:00, 7 May 2014

By train

Most high-speed trains (TGV) from Marseille to Nice will stop at Saint-Raphael-Valescure SNCF train station (approx. 1h30 from Marseille). You can easily reach Marseille by TGV from Paris, Lyon or Frankfurt. Local bus no. 3 runs between St-Raphael bus station and Villa Clythia (approx. 3km). A paying shuttle service between the train station and Villa Clythia is available upon request (see the registration page).

By taxi

Taxis are available in front of the bus/train station in St. Raphael. A trip to Villa Clythia costs 17 euros, to be paid directly at the driver in cash. For late arrivals (after 20h00), it is a good idea to book your taxi 24hrs in advance, by calling +33 6 64 32 61 75. In case of emergency, you can also call the reception at +33 4 94 83 66 06 or +33 6 74 55 16 14.

By plane

The nearby airports are Nice (70 km), Toulon (90 km), Marseille (140 km). From Nice Airport you can take local bus 99 to Nice Ville train station, and a regional train to St. Raphael. There is also a direct bus from Nice Intl. Airport to St. Raphael. Paying shuttle service from Nice Intl. Airport can be provided upon request (see the registration page).

IMPORTANT: There will be no shuttle service from/to Toulon or Marseille airports.

By car

On the A8 motorway in the direction of Aix en Provence/Marseille take exit no. 38 Fréjus. Download the further driving directions.

GPS coordinates: 43°N 26' 42.1" 6° E 46' 5.0"

Map of Frejus

From the train station to Villa Clythia and back