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

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Douarnenez by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, car, bus, 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 Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Quimpertrain train Tgv
    10h 6m
    €278–553

  2. Bus via Lille

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Quimperbus bus
    24h 31m
    €110–188

  3. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Douarnenezcar car
    16h 3m
    €190–609

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street 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 Quimper - Bus Stationbus bus
    24h 11m
    €112–202

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Douarnenezcar car
    13h 11m
    €127–531

  6. 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 Douarnenezcar car
    11h 6m
    €291–375

  7. Fly from Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane BHX - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    10h 27m
    €131–306

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    10h 49m
    €180–490

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane LHR - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    11h 58m
    €268–670

Birmingham to Douarnenez by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar136Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€278Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,261.9 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

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

You can take a train from Birmingham New Street to Office de Tourisme via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Quimper, and Gare Routière SNCF in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Office de Tourisme via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Quimper - Bus Station, and Gare Routière SNCF in around 24h 11m.

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