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

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

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  1. Train

    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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    9h 49m
    €352–578

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, 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 Morlaixbus bus
    24h 20m
    €121–188

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry Gb Pme-Fr Ros
    19h 1m
    €289–364

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Manchester to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Normandycar car
    13h 31m
    €146–556

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 120 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    23h 11m
    €150–186

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Manchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar car
    11h 50m
    €312–395

  7. Fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    8h 42m
    €166–347

  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain train
    9h 1m
    €151–374

Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration4h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,307.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

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

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly 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 9h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to Normandy via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 24h 20m.

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