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How to get fromBournemouth to Normandyby train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Normandy by train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    6h 55m
    €218–416

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Rouencar car
    7h 41m
    €62–443

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rouencar car
    5h 19m
    €213–253

  4. Train, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane SOU - ACI
    3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    5h 13m
    €260–573

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Le Havrecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Le Havre to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    10h 50m
    €77–302

Bournemouth to Normandy by train, subway, and foot

Calendar224Weekly Services
Duration6h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket€218Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 769.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Bournemouth to Rouen Rive Droite via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 55m.

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