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The following table lists requirements for driving en route ('''guide''' only, no liability assumed):

|| '''Country''' || '''Warning Triangle''' || '''Reflective Jacket(0)''' || '''First aid kit''' || '''Fire extinguisher''' || '''Beam benders''' || '''Bulbs''' || '''GB Sticker''' || '''IDP''' || '''GPS''' || '''DRL''' || '''Green card''' ||
|| France || Yes || Yes || No || No || Yes || No || Yes || No || When parked || No || No ||
|| Switzerland || Yes || Yes || No || No || Probably || Probably || Not with europlates || ? || ? || Recommended || ? ||

Note: Switzerland requires a "highway vignette" (tax) for [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vignette_(road_tax)#Switzerland|motorways and expressways]], currently 40CHF and valid for one year.

FIX/HELP: Swiss information helpfully supplied by debian.ch community, but the queries need resolving

DebConf13 will be held in Vaumarcus, Switzerland, 11th - 18th August 2013 (provisional). Viable travel options are air, rail, and road.

Note: candidates here don't include DebCamp

1. Candidate Flights

Fly to Geneva, Zurich or Basel and take a train (1.45h from Geneva, 3h from Z/B) to Vaumarcus

FIX: Is this 1.45h or 1h45?

Depart

Arrive

Approx Duration

From

Detail

Cost

Availability

UPDATED

2. Candidate Trains

Travel to Vaumarcus local station.

FIX/HELP: International rail planners don't seem to know Vaumarcus, can someone help with planning?

Depart

Arrive

Approx Duration

From

Detail

Cost

Availability

UPDATED

3. Road

Measured from Ashford, Kent (because attendees might come from anywhere in the UK)

A famous cloud computing service suggests the Channel Tunnel followed by (France) A26/E17 through Calais, Reims, Troys and Dijon, then (Switzerland) route 5 through Yverdon-les-Bains. Approximate total 9.5h.

The following table lists requirements for driving en route (guide only, no liability assumed):

Country

Warning Triangle

Reflective Jacket(0)

First aid kit

Fire extinguisher

Beam benders

Bulbs

GB Sticker

IDP

GPS

DRL

Green card

France

Yes

Yes

No

No

Yes

No

Yes

No

When parked

No

No

Switzerland

Yes

Yes

No

No

Probably

Probably

Not with europlates

?

?

Recommended

?

Note: Switzerland requires a "highway vignette" (tax) for motorways and expressways, currently 40CHF and valid for one year.

FIX/HELP: Swiss information helpfully supplied by debian.ch community, but the queries need resolving

3.1. Lift-share

Add your details if you are prepared to carry passengers. Contact drivers first before reserving.

Nick

Origin

Approx Route

Carry passengers?

Seats available

Passengers

Notes

TheEarthWiki: DebconfTravel2013 (last edited 2012-07-17 14:57:15 by JonathanWiltshire)