Access to Trimurti Village

Large number of direct trains every day from Paris Gare de Lyon – journey time 3 hrs 50 mins
See train times on https://www.trainline.fr/

From Toulon station … 65 km away from Trimurti-Village

By car: 1 hour’s drive

Car rentals at Toulon station – large number of companies
http://bingocarrental.net/fr compare the car rental agencies
about 67 euros for a 3-day rental – sliding scale for following days

Private chauffeur at the station exit
To be reserved at least 24 hours in advance – tell them the Trimurti centre sent you
About 130 euros for a one-way trip in a saloon car from the station to Trimurti
up to 3 people / 3 suitcases maximum per car
or 160 euros in a van for up to 7 people and 7 suitcases
ask for Patrick - +33 6 08 03 47 68
http://www.axiumvtc83.com

Car-sharing (offers vary, reservation required)
https://www.blablacar.fr/

OR

By bus n° 7802 for Cogolin – 1 hr 20 mins direct – Please note, there are only a few direct buses a day
http://www.varlib.fr/ ou au 09 70 83 03 80
In Cogolin, get off at the Kock roundabout, then it will take about 10 minutes by taxi: the taxi rank is next to the Cogolin tourist office.
Call Toni : 06 18 99 04 88 or Taxi Hertig : 06 09 88 16 36

3/4 direct trains every day from Paris Gare de Lyon – journey time 4 hrs 36 mins (no changes)
See the train times on https://www.trainline.fr/

From Arc/Draguignan station … 37 km away from Trimurti-Village

By car: 50-minute drive

Car rental at Les Arcs/Draguignan station – please note, there are only a few rental companies at the station

UCAR car rentals - low-cost agency at the station, €34 a day, but please note it is closed on Saturday and Sunday (but you can return car and keys)
https://ucar.fr/agence-location-vehicule/ucar-relais-gare-les-arcs/173

AVIS car rentals – 120 euros for two days – 135 euros for 3 days
https://www.avis.fr/services-avis/location-voiture/europe/france/les-arcs/gare-des-arcs-var.html?mlocal=mlafrfr-sn_yext

Private chauffeur at the station exit
Reservation required at least 24 hrs in advance
About 73 euros to go directly to Trimurti
up to 3 people / 3 suitcases maximum... and to share costs
https://www.private-driver-83-vtc-toulon.fr/

OR

by Bus 7201 for Cogolin -1 hr 22 mins with 1 change
http://www.varlib.fr/ ou au 09 70 83 03 80
In Cogolin, get off at the Kock roundabout, then it will take about 10 minutes by taxi: the taxi rank is next to the Cogolin tourist office.
Call Toni : 06 18 99 04 88 or Taxi Hertig : 06 09 88 16 36

Le moins cher de Paris : la gare TGV de Marseille Saint-Charles

With OUIGO, 4 to 6 trains a day from Paris Marne la Vallée – about 3 hrs 30 mins – from €16
See the times and fares on https://www.ouigo.com/

From Marseille St Charles station … 134 km away from Trimurti-Village

By car: 1 hr 40 min drive

Car rental: from 34 euros a day – wide range of agencies on site
Car rental comparison website : http://www.autoeurope.fr/

UCAR car rentals - low-cost agency at the station, but please note it is closed on Sunday (but you can return car and keys)
https://ucar.fr/agence-location-vehicule/ucar-relais-gare-st-charles/247

Car-sharing
offers vary, reservation required -
https://www.blablacar.fr/

112 km away (1 hr 35 mins by car) - https://www.trainline.fr/

The fastest… and 2 connections with Paris every day by HOP in 2018
6 European destinations + 6 French destinations (direct flights) are on offer to Toulon/Hyères Airport
http://www.toulon-hyeres.aeroport.fr/destinations/liste

Great deals from Paris !
From March 2018, HOP, Air France’s low-cost airline, is running two daily flights between Paris CDG <> Toulon (1 hr 30 min flight)
One-way flights from €65
https://www.hop.com/

One-way flights from €65 :
departure: 7.10 a.m. – Arrival 8.40 a.m.
departure: 4.15 p.m. – Arrival 5.45 p.m.

Return flight times from Toulon
departure: 9.15 a.m. – Arrival 10.45 a.m.
departure: 6.20 p.m. – Arrival 7.50 p.m.

From Arc/Draguignan station … 43 km away from Trimurti-Village

40 minute drive by car

car rental onsite : http://bingocarrental.net/fr compare the rental agencies at the airport
about 32 euros a day – sliding scale for following days

Private chauffeur at the station exit
Reservation required 24 hrs in advance
About 100/110 euros one way from the airport directly to Trimurti
up to 3 people / 3 suitcases maximum – and to share costs.
https://www.private-driver-83-vtc-toulon.fr/

OR

By Bus 7803/7802 for Cogolin – 1 hr 30 mins – 1 change
Fare : 6 €
https://www.rome2rio.com/fr/s/A%C3%A9roport-de-Toulon-Hyeres-TLN/Cogolin
In Cogolin, get off at the Kock roundabout, then it will take about 10 minutes by taxi: the taxi rank is next to the Cogolin tourist office.
Call Toni : 06 18 99 04 88 ou Taxi Hertig : 06 09 88 16 36

100 destinations in France and abroad
4 to 7 flights a day from Paris-Orly with Easyjet : https://www.easyjet.com/fr - from under 100 euros for a round trip
1 daily direct flight from London-Stanstead in 2 hrs and at Ryanair fares (mostly under 100 euros for a round trip):
https://www.ryanair.com/fr/fr/
Plus, 4 HOP Air-France flights a day from Paris CDG

From Nice Airport … 105 km away from Trimurti-Village

By car: 1 hr 10 minute drive

Car rental onsite : http://bingocarrental.net/fr compare the car rental agencies at Nice airport
Great prices onsite: about 20 euros a day for a 3-day rental - sliding scale for following days

OR

By bus 3003/7601 for Cogolin with a change at the bus station in St Raphaël – but quite long… a 3-hour trip
Fare : between 6 and 23 €
https://www.rome2rio.com/fr/s/A%C3%A9roport-de-Nice-NCE/Cogolin
In Cogolin, get off at the Kock roundabout, then it will take about 10 minutes by taxi: the taxi rank is next to the Cogolin tourist office.
Call Toni : 06 18 99 04 88 ou Taxi Hertig : 06 09 88 16 36

If you are arriving from the west
From the A8 motorway, Aix-en-Provence > Nice – Exit 35 Le Luc
Direction St Tropez/La Garde Freinet-Grimaud
The A8-Le Luc exit is 30 km from Trimurti (a 35-minute drive)

If you are arriving from the east
From the A8 motorway, Nice > Aix-en-Provence - Exit 36: Le Muy
direction St Maxime by the D25 – in St Maxime -> Grimaud by the D14
The A8-Le Luc exit is 38 km from Trimurti (a 45-minute drive)

When you arrive in Cogolin :
at the Saint-Maur roundabout in Cogolin (near Lidl) turn right onto the D48 towards Collobrières – through the Cogolin business park – continue for 100m after the 2nd roundabout at the end of the busines park and turn left onto the Chemin de l’Hermitan. Another 2.5 km and you’ll be there !

And if you’re travelling by car, why not try car-sharing? It’s fast, friendly, economic and smart
Offers vary, reservation required -
https://www.blablacar.fr/

Every night there is a coach service from Paris to Toulon station,
departure at 11.30 p.m. from Paris Gallieni – arrival at 12.40 p.m. in Toulon
return at 4.30 p.m. from Toulon – arrival at 6 a.m. at Paris Gallieni
25-35 euros one-way fare
https://www.oui.sncf/bus
there are coach services from other towns in France, too
electricity sockets, toilets, 4G wifi on board and comfortable seating
(for the rest of the trip see the TGV train section above: coming to Trimurti from Toulon station)