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LA ROCHE D'HYS   GENERAL INFORMATION FOR GUESTS
 La Roche d'Hys Domaine des  Arts is a professional development "Art Farm" in the heart of rural Burgundy in France.
About 250 km south west of PARIS
50 km north east of DIJON
3 km nearest town  VITTEAUX

DIRECTIONS: Getting to La Roche D’Hys

​ La Roche D’Hys is easily  accessible by train or by car
If you are arriving by train someone will pick you up at either MONTBARD or LES LAUMES ALESIA train stations. Booking in advance is less expensive There is also a discount for under 26.
 
Arriving at Airport Paris Charles de Gaulle :
From the Airport, you will have to go into Paris by RER which takes about 30 minutes. Please note: You cannot use a foreign credit card to buy train tickets in the machines . You must buy from a ticket wicket. Allow time for long lineups.    RER costs about 10 euros.
 
There are numerous train stations in Paris.
You will want either:
GARE DE LYON 
                  ( TGV high speed trains only – limited number per day)
or

​GARE BERCY 
(regular TER trains almost hourly)
 

TGV is a fast train only 1 hour from GARE DE LYON to MONTBARD but more expensive  about 40 euros one way and less frequent but if you book well head there are specials as low as  20 euros.
The TER is the local takes 2 hours 20 minutes but usually a bit cheaper 30 euros  and runs every hour. No reservations necessary. No specials.  It leaves from 
Paris BERCY STATION 
 
Directions to GARE DE LYON
Take RER train to Paris. Takes about 30 minutes.
Get off at CHATELET walk directly across to facing platform and take the train from that platform for ONE STOP to GARE DE LYON. At Gare de Lyon look for signs GRANDES LIGNES.
Once inside main station  at Gare de Lyon, you can purchase train ticket to MONTBARD. Once you’ve purchased your ticket just check the board for the track to DIJON VILLE . 
*Don't forget to compost your ticket in the little orange box before you board the train. (possible fine if you don’t)
  

Directions to GARE BERCY
Take the RER to Paris    Takes about 30 minutes 
Get off at CHATELET look for signs for METRO LINE 14    
Take the Metro 14  direction Olympia.
Get off at BERCY. 
At Bercy,  you will need to exit the metro station and look for signs to GARE BERCY. A short walk on the street.

Once inside main station at Bercy, you can purchase train ticket to
 
LES LAUMES/ ALESIA (2h 20min)
Once you’ve purchased your ticket just check the board for the track to

DIJON  VILLE.  (Les Laumes is 1 stop before Dijon)
*Don't forget to compost your ticket in the little orange box before you board the train. (possible fine if you don’t)
You will be met at the station and taken to the  La Roche D’Hys by car. 
​ Any questions please do not hesitate to ask.
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