Flights
If you are intending to travel by air from the UK to Belgium to attend the EAC Convention in March, the earliest time is a good time to seize the opportunities for cheap flights!
For example, BMI are offering flights from London Heathrow to Brussels International.
Ryanair fly from Stanstead to Eindoven (Netherlands)
Several operators offer cheap flights between the UK and Amsterdam International Airport.
Route Airline Website
LHR, MAN, EDI, PIK, EMA, EDI, LBA, EMA
Note: British Airways and KLM offer special prices and promotions from time to time.
*** Charleroi is a long way from Hasselt by road and we are unable to collect delegates from Charleroi. Delegates flying Ryanair should use Eindhoven if they intend to use Ryanair to fly to the Convention
UK Airfield key:
Places to find sources of cheap fares:
www.lastminute.com
www.whichbudget.com
www.eurostar.co.uk
www.eurotunnel.com
Train
Eurostar operates a direct service between London Waterloo and Brussels Midi stations. Travel onward to Hasselt Station is free of chrge to Eurostar travellers. Costs for 2nd Class return are competitive with the airlines for air travel.
Car
Eurotunnel offers a 5-day short stay return fare from Folkstone to Calais for approximately £100-£150, depending upon advance booking and special offers, and there are no limits on how many passengers are carried in each car.
Excellent traffic reports on UK roads are obtained from this site and kept up to date very few minutes:
http://www.frixo.com/
Meeting of all Arrivals
Whichever route you chose, we will make arrangements to pick you up and take you to Hasselt. For details and arrangements to be picked up from the airport please look at the Arrival Instructions which you can also dowload.
Tell us your schedule
It is important that you advise us about your plans as soon as you have definite details of when you will be arriving as we need to co-ordinate all the different delegate pick-ups, which is no easy task.
Act now - early bookings save money!