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How to get fromDes Moines to Normandyby plane or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Des Moines to Normandy by plane or train

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  1. Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane DSM - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    17h 50m
    €704–2,703

  2. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DSM - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    19h 20m
    €497–1,796

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

    1. Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane DSM - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    16h 49m
    €774–2,928

Des Moines (DSM) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration17h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€666Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Des Moines, IA, USA and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

There is no direct connection from Des Moines to Normandy. However, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES), walk to Aéroport, take the line 20 bus to Porte de Gouesnou, walk to Porte de Gouesnou, take the vehicle to Liberté, walk to Brest, take the train to Morlaix, then take the taxi to Normandy. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Des-Moines-Airport-DSM airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, walk to Saint-Jacques - Gaîté, take the subway to Gares, walk to Rennes, take the train to Morlaix, then take the taxi to Normandy.

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