What is the cheapest way to get from Poole to Normandy?

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Normandy is to car ferry and drive which costs €75 - €450 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Poole to Normandy?

The fastest way to get from Poole to Normandy is to car ferry and drive which takes 8h 57m and costs €75 - €450.

How far is it from Poole to Normandy?

The distance between Poole and Normandy is 456 km.

How do I travel from Poole to Normandy without a car?

The best way to get from Poole to Normandy without a car is to car ferry and bus and train which takes 12h 21m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Poole to Normandy?

It takes approximately 8h 57m to get from Poole to Normandy, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Normandy?

There are 1869+ hotels available in Normandy.

Poole to Normandy - 4 ways to travel via train, car ferry, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Normandy by car ferry, car, bus, train, or car train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Car ferry, drive
best
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Normandycar
8h 57m
€77–446
Car ferry, bus, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Ter
12h 21m
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar
9h 50m
€282–353
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
2. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain Ter
3. Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Ter
11h 32m
€119–350

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Poole to Normandy.

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Distance: 456.1 km
Duration: 8h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Poole to Normandy. However, you can take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg then drive to Normandy. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Poole to Normandy via Port Of Cherbourg, Terminal Ferry, Cherbourg-Gare, Rennes-Gare Routiere, Rennes, and Morlaix in around 12h 21m.

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