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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to MorlaixtrainTgv
    10h 27m
    €219–733

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus
    26h 32m
    €77–220

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Preston to Poolecar
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Normandycar
    13h 25m
    €143–366

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Preston to Folkestonecar
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar
    11h 39m

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Preston to Birmingham New Streettrain
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain
    3. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
    17h 40m
    €190–786

  6. Train, car ferry via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain
    4. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
    20h 35m
    €240–744

  7. Train, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)planeMAN - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain
    10h 13m
    €168–263

  8. Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeMAN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Morlaixtrain
    10h 6m
    €129–372

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

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€63Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Preston 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 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Normandy via London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 26h 32m.

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