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How to get fromBrighton to Normandyby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, car, plane, bus, car train, or taxi

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There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Normandy by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, car, plane, bus, car train, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    8h 48m
    €291–548

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Brighton to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Normandycar car
    10h 55m
    €101–501

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Salisbury to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    17h 51m
    €227–748

  4. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    6h 39m
    €139–406

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 501 / ...
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    19h 51m
    €171–634

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Brighton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar car
    8h 35m
    €257–315

  7. Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Morlaix to Normandytaxi taxi
    6h 3m
    €121–356

  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    8h 54m
    €147–334

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,098.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Brighton, England and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Brighton to Normandy via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 8h 48m.

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