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How to get fromCardiff to Normandyby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Normandy by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain 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
    10h 13m
    €197–650

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    23h 46m
    €68–263

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    12h 16m
    €102–180

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar car
    10h 35m

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Tauntontrain train
    2. Take the train from Taunton to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    14h 44m
    €171–321

  6. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway GD to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cabot Circus to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus Fal
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    16h 18m
    €144–243

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Normandy via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 10h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Normandy via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 23h 46m.

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