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How to get fromCardiff to Bretagneby car, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, car train or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Cardiff to Bretagne by car, car ferry, train, bus, ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Poolecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bretagnecar
    11h 2m
    €100–303

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ploermelbus792
    4. Take the bus from Pem - Rehumpol to Gare SNCFbus620
    21h 40m
    €68–251

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to VannestrainTgv
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus603
    11h 3m
    €217–675

  4. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus620
    20h 46m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bretagnecar
    10h 23m

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeBRS - RNS
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    11h 15m
    €164–447

  7. Fly Cardiff Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeCWL - RNS
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    12h 16m
    €178–812

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)planeLGW - RNS
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    9h 57m
    €152–444

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)planeBRS - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    12h 8m
    €172–402

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    4. Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Vannesbus
    5. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    11h 2m
    €137–390

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1 to Vannesbus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare SNCFbus
    10h 43m
    €143–402

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration6h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€89Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bretagne, France?

You can take a bus from Kingsway GD to Bretagne via London Victoria, Paris, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Pem - Rehumpol, and Gare SNCF in around 21h 40m.

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