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How to get fromManchester to Charente-Maritimeby train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV) or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Manchester to Charente-Maritime by train, bus, car, car ferry, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car train

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  1. Train, bus via Tours

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Saintesbus bus
    12h 47m
    €168–557

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Royanbus bus
    27h 21m
    €59–237

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Saintesbus bus
    19h 59m
    €91–364

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Portsmouth International Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caencarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Caen to Charente-Maritimecar car
    15h 40m
    €155–482

  5. Fly Manchester Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane MAN - BOD
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    8h 25m
    €76–191

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    14h 11m
    €174–705

  7. Bus via Dover

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 540 / ...
    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, Quai de Bercy to Saintesbus bus
    21h 45m
    €71–156

  8. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Charente-Maritimecar car
    13h 3m

  9. Fly Manchester Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane MAN - LRH
    2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Saintestrain train
    7h 37m
    €86–421

  10. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Milton Keynes Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux Saint-Jean to Saintestrain train
    11h 2m
    €113–361

Manchester to Charente-Maritime by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration12h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket€168Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Manchester, England and Charente-Maritime, France?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Recouvrance via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Nantes, Saintes, and Gare SNCF in around 14h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Saintes via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy in around 21h 45m.

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