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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Leicester 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
    9h 48m
    €340–598

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from East Midlands 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
    12h 33m
    €124–529

  3. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Cremyll Mount Edgcumbe Ferry Landing to Plymouth Stonehouse Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    20h 12m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 440 / ...
    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
    23h 40m
    €134–241

  5. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 777 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Plymouth Coach Stationbus bus 101 / ...
    3. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Royal William Yard Ferry Landingferry ferry
    4. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    23h 52m

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

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

  7. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Melton Mowbray to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    9h 36m
    €215–476

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LGW - BES
    4. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    8h 23m
    €207–565

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€87Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Normandy via Melton Mowbray, Leicester, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from East Midlands to Normandy via Brooksby College, Haymarket Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 23h 40m.

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