We suggest travelling by low cost airlines – but always book in advance to get the best prices because as seats get booked the price increases. Also check the baggage allowance.

Flying from the UK we recommend the following airlines to Turin (Caselle Airport). This is our nearest airport, only 2 hours transfer – 143km from AlpBase.com:

www.ryanair.com fly direct to Turin from Stansted twice daily. Tel: 08701 246 0000

www.KLM.com fly to Turin via Amsterdam from 14 UK airports including London (Heathrow; City Airport; Gatwick);Birmingham;Bristol;Cardiff;Edinburgh;Glasgow;Leeds;Manchester; Newcastle; Tee Side. Tel: 0870 507 4074

Other airlines and airports to try if flying from the UK:

Liverpool to Nice – transfer time approxiamately 3.00 hours to AlpBase.com
www.easyjet.com

Stansted to Nimes (FNI) – transfer time approxiamately 3.00 hours to AlpBase.com
www.ryanair.com

Stansted to Milan (Bergamo) – transfer time approxiamately 3.50 hours.
www.ryanair.com

Bristol to Nice – transfer time approxiamately 3.00 hours to AlpBase.com
www.easyjet.com
N.B. For families – if you want a night in Nice at the start or end of
your holiday we recommend Hotel Residence Fleurs. It has mini apartments
for 4 people,well priced and ideal for families. Book through www.expedia.co.uk

London (Gatwick) to Marseille – transfer time approxiamately 3.30 hours to AlpBase.com
www.easyjet.com

Glasgow Prestwick (PIK) to Milan (Bergamo) – transfer time 3.50 hours.
www.ryanair.com

London Luton to Milan (Bergamo) - transfer time approxiamately 3.50 hours to AlpBase.com
www.ryanair.com

Bristol, Manchester or Gatwick to Chambery Airport – transfer time approximately 2.30 hours via the Frejus Tunnel (reliable in winter) to AlpBase.com
www.snowjet.co.uk

Belfast International, Edinburgh, Leeds/Bradford, Manchester or Newcastle to Chambery Airport – transfer time approximately 2.30 hours via the Frejus Tunnel (reliable in winter) to AlpBase.com
www.jet2.com

Airport Information:

Turin Caselle - ITALY (143 km)
• Tel: +39 011 567 6361 (6am – 12am local)
• www.turin-airport.com
• Car rental – see below

Lyon Saint Exupéry (190 km)
• Tel: +33 04 72 22 72 21
• www.lyon.aeroport.fr
• www.satobus-alps.com For connection bus.

Marseille Marignane (270 km)
• Tel: +33 04 42 14 14 14
• www.marseille.aeroport.fr

Car hire from Turin Airport:

We recommend booking car rental through Ryanair when you book your flight tickets. Ryanair use Hertz car rental.

Costs: Hertz car hire for 1 week starts at €180 inc. tax. – €150 basic plus tax of €30 (IVA/TVA at 20%) collected at the end when you return your car and settle the bill. A tank of petrol is around €55. Prices correct as of Oct. 2003.

Contact:
Tel: 0870 844 8844
Web: www.hertz.co.uk