There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Valognes by car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
5h 25m€26–389Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Valognestrain K2+
9h 19m€258–490Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus 700
- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Valognesbus
20h 9m€75–167Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Valognescar
7h 34m
Bournemouth to Valognes by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes is to car ferry which costs €25 - €390 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes is to car ferry which takes 5h 25m and costs €25 - €390.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Valognes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Valognes via London Victoria, Dover, Lille - Europe Train Station and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Valognes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Valognes via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Valognes is 159 km.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes without a car is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €250 - €490.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Bournemouth to Valognes, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Valognes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Valognes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes is to train which takes 9h 19m and costs €250 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €170 and takes 20h 9m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Valognes, France?
Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg once daily. Tickets cost €21–380 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Valognes via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris Saint-Lazare in around 9h 19m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €150–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Saint-Lazare to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from London Victoria to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Caen to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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More Questions & Answers
Bournemouth to Valognes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Valognes is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 6:52 AM in Bournemouth and 7:52 AM in Valognes.
Bournemouth to Valognes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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