Tickets for Leinster’s Heineken Cup semi final against ASM Clermont Auvergne in Bordeaux on Sunday, 29th April (KO 4pm local) are on sale now…
To purchase match tickets CLICK HERE
Getting there:
Unfortunately, direct flights are limited at this time of year. From Dublin you can fly with Aer Lingus to Bordeaux, however note that fights are not everyday. We have already spoken to Aer Lingus, they are unable to add more flights to Bordeaux however may, subject to demand, increase the size of aircraft used on the existing scheduled services.
Other options:
Fly to Toulouse with Aer Lingus and drive/take a train to Bordeaux (244kms)
Fly to Paris – Take an internal flight (Air France), drive (587kms) or take a train (4.5hrs) to Bordeaux.
Fly via the UK – Easyjet fly to Bordeaux from Bristol, London Luton and London Gatwick. Ryanair fly to Bordeaux from Edinburgh as well as Bergerac (112kms) and Rodez (255kms) from elsewhere in the UK.
Trains within France can be booked at www.tgv-europe.com or www.sncf.co.uk
Charter Options:
JWT, Official travel operator for Leinster Rugby have both same-day and overnight packages. Visit www.joewalshtours.ie for further information and to book.
Accommodation:
Bordeaux has a number of accommodation options; the Accor Group has a number of properties depending on how much you wish to spend.
Rental Car Hire:
If you need to hire a car be sure to check out www.arguscarhire.com/corporate and quote OLSC to receive a 5% discount.
Ticketing information:
All OLSC members (all season ticket holders) will be e-mailed shortly regarding our away allocation, we would strongly advise that supporters wait for this information before buying directly from Clermont so that the blue army are together.
Supporter base
The OLSC will be arranging a base for the semi final, further details will be included in the away guide published on this website the Tuesday before the game.
Keep in touch with your supporters club – We will continue to provide travel and supporter news as we get closer to the semi final, the easiest way to stay up to date is to like us at www.facebook.com/olscrugby or follow us at www.twitter.com/olscrugby