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How to get fromBirmingham to Cancaleby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Birmingham to Cancale 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 Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    10h 9m
    €240–481

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road 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 Saint-Malobus bus
    21h 28m
    €80–139

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry Gb Pme-Fr Sml
    18h 6m
    €154–189

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Cancalecar car
    10h 40m
    €102–487

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Saint-Maloferry ferry Gb Pme-Fr Sml
    19h 24m
    €106–149

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cancalecar car
    8h 35m
    €266–335

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BHX - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    8h 31m
    €162–388

  8. Fly Birmingham Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, drive

    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. Drive from Granville to Cancalecar car
    6h 38m
    €103–326

  9. Train to East Midlands Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Long Eatontrain train
    2. Fly from East Midlands Airport (EMA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane EMA - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Drive from Granville to Cancalecar car
    7h 48m
    €95–323

  10. Fly Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane BHX - GCI
    2. Take the carferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    10h 14m
    €209–413

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

    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 train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    7h 54m
    €130–446

  12. Fly Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train
    3. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train
    9h 4m
    €138–374

Birmingham to Cancale by train, foot, and bus

Calendar44Weekly Services
Duration10h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€240Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,171.4 km
  • Duration: 10h 9m

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to La Poste via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Rennes, St Malo, and Gares - Quai J in around 10h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Eglise via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Intra-Muros, and Gares - Quai J in around 21h 28m.

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