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

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There are 12 ways to get from Carlisle to Normandy by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain 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
    11h 38m
    €300–651

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carlisle to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    26h 45m
    €117–206

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    18h 58m
    €304–796

  4. Train, car ferry via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    21h 58m
    €315–863

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carlisle 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
    15h 6m
    €163–592

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar car
    12h 59m

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NCL - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    10h 13m
    €147–470

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane EDI - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    10h 22m
    €189–417

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    10h 26m
    €211–458

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane GLA - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    11h 11m
    €182–470

  11. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Shipleytrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LBA - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    12h 28m
    €243–385

  12. Train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train
    10h 55m
    €205–529

Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Carlisle to Normandy via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carlisle to Normandy via London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 26h 45m.

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