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How to get fromPaimpol to Cardiffby car, car ferry, bus, train, car train or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Paimpol to Cardiff by car, car ferry, bus, train, car train, or plane

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Paimpol to Port de Roscoffcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Cardiffcar
    10h 20m
    £75–413
  2. Bus, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Quai d'Aiguillon to KergarioubusL30
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
    3. Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davidstrain
    4. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Cardiff Centraltrain
    15h 22m
  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Quai d'Aiguillon to KergarioubusL30
    2. Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Plymouthcarferry
    3. Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to Sophia GardensbusCp5
    15h 45m
  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Paimpol to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Cardiffcar
    10h 12m
  5. Bus, train, fly

    1. Take the bus from Paimpol to Saint-Brieucbus
    2. Take the train from St Brieuc to Rennestrain
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeRNS - LGW
    4. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Readingtrain
    5. Take the train from Reading to Cardiff Centraltrain
    9h 19m
    £124–463

Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

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Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£39Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Paimpol, France and Cardiff, Wales?

There is no direct connection from Paimpol to Cardiff. However, you can drive to Port de Roscoff, take the car ferry to Plymouth, then drive to Cardiff. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare ferroviaire to Cardiff Central via Quai d'Aiguillon, Kergariou, Port de Roscoff, Plymouth, Plymouth, and Exeter St Davids in around 15h 22m.

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