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USEFUL INFO & CONTACT DETAILS
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Office
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By
Train : The
train station in Figeac is 5 minutes easy walk from the centre.
www.sncf.com
The
trains from Paris (5h30), arrive at Toulouse or Aurillac.- www.sncf.com
Train details from Brive to Figeac (56
daily; 1hr 30min) Najac to Figeac (6
daily; 50min) Rodez to Figeac (46
daily; 1hr1hr 30min) Toulouse to Figeac
(56 daily; 2hr 30min) Villefrance-de-Rouergue to Figeac (6 daily; 40min). |
Fly. Airport from Rodez 05 65 76 02 00 (leisurely
45 minutes to Figeac). www.ryanair.com
Stanstead to Rodez and Paris to Rodez
Airport at Toulouse-Blagnac-Tel:08 25 38 00 00(155 kms from Figeac)www.toulouse.aeroport.fr
Figeac-livernon Aerodrome-Tel:05 65 40 57 04 Capable of taking business flights and pleasure flights
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Ferries
www.seafrance.fr
calais-dover www.eurostar.com
Paris-London (3 hours) www.poferries.com Calais-Dover & La Harve-Portsmouth
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Ville
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Galerie
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Car
Hire Links
Europcar
(Rodez)-0565340605 Rentacar(figeac)-0565410395 ADA/CESA(figeac)-0565116292 Opel
rent (figeac)-0565140214 |
Places
to visit
Rocomandour-43km Sarlat-88 Padirac-45 Conques-50km Albi-112km St-cirq-lapopie-47km
Peche Merle Guided tours during
the summer-figeac-0565340625 or see tourist information in the centre of
Figeac Railway tours Departs from Martel takes one hour and offers both steam and diesel train rides 0565373581 Routes
into Figeac.
Cahors
(D 653) Villefranche
de Rouergue (D92) Brive (RN 140) |
markets
Figeac Saturday morning Bagnac sur cele Wednesday morning Cajarc Saturday afternoon Capdenac-le-haut local farmers market Wednesday morning July-Aug Gramat Tuesday and Friday morning Night markets through out the summer at Figeac
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Passenger
boats Depart from Cahors 1.30 hr trip 05 65 20 18 19
Boat
hire ( no licence needed) By the hour, 0565201819 open 04 to 30/09 Fishing
lake and pleasure at Figeac Lake le Surgie (edge of Figeac-10mins by car) Fishing, games area, canoeing, boating, picnic, crazy golf, swimming pool, bar, restaurant
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Useful
web sites and links
http://cculturel.figeac.free.fr Culture http://www.tourisme-figeac.com History Art
at Figeac |
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