The Official Supporters Club (OLSC) has updated its original travel information for the Heineken Cup Quarter Final on Sunday 6 April (KO 5.30pm local time)…
Flights
The closest airport with frequent scheduled flights is Nice. Located 143kms from Toulon, you will need to connect either by train or rental car. Aer Lingus and Ryanair both fly direct from Dublin. Marseille is also another option with Aer Lingus.
Joe Walsh Tours, Official travel partner to Leinster Rugby has added extra capacity for their same day flight. Priced from €;414pp, information and how to book can be seen here
Trains
Trains run between Nice and Toulon, be warned that if you are on flight EI2549 on Sunday night after the game, that the last suitable train (based on being in the airport for 10pm) leaves Toulon at 6.43pm. To book rail ticket and check timetables see here
OLSC Special airport bus between Nice and Toulon
This bus on Saturday morning and Sunday evening is now sold out. Information on timing will be sent to all passengers the week of the game.
Accomodation
Toulon city centre is already very busy with most hotels already booked out. See here for options including those that are only a short taxi/train ride away.
Away guide
The OLSC in association with Bank of Ireland, will once again be producing an away guide with travel information, things to see and do and the all important Supporters HQ over the weekend. This will be available for free download from this website from the Tuesday evening before the game.
The ERC has prepared this “10 things you didnt know” information to get you in the mood for the weekend!
Match Tickets
Toulon have announced that the game is now sold out, a handful of tickets remain available to Leinster Season Ticket holders, to purchase please log into your account here
Commemorative item
The OLSC, in association with Bank Ireland is currently working on a limited edition commemorative item for those heading to France, all will be revealed closer to kick off!
Further Information
As we approach the Quarter Final, further information will continue to be provided via the official website, weekly ezine, match programme, Herald newspaper as well as our Facebook and Twitter page/feed.
