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How to get fromBirmingham to Bretagneby train, taxi, car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Birmingham to Bretagne by train, taxi, car, car ferry, bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street 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 Auraytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the taxi from Auray to Bretagnetaxi taxi
    8h 54m
    €352–623

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Birmingham to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bretagnecar car
    11h 44m
    €111–320

  3. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    16h 33m
    €221–474

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bournemouth Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    18h 31m

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bretagnecar car
    9h 57m
    €281–355

  6. Fly Birmingham Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BHX - RNS
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    10h 10m
    €193–423

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    8h 26m
    €172–495

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    2. Take the bus from Brest to Lorientbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare d'échanges to Port Arthur Z.A.bus bus
    10h 51m

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus bus
    10h 12m
    €149–349

  10. Fly Birmingham Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train, bus

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BHX - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    11h 4m
    €154–399

Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration7h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€96Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,179.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Bretagne, France?

There is no direct connection from Birmingham to Bretagne. However, you can take the train to London Euston, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare du Nord, take the line 4 subway to Montparnasse Bienvenue, walk to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, take the train to Auray, then take the taxi to Bretagne. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Birmingham to Bretagne via Poole and St Malo Ferry Port in around 11h 44m.

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