There are 4 ways to get from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach by car ferry, car, train (Eurostar), bus, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Omaha Beachcar
6h 5m€48–417Train
- Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeuxtrain
9h 15m€330–540Bus
- Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
- Take the bus from Lille to Caenbus 712
21h 14m€86–144Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Omaha Beachcar
7h 8m€258–320
Bournemouth to Omaha Beach by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach is to bus which costs €85 - €150 and takes 21h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 5m and costs €45 - €420.
No, there is no direct bus from Bournemouth station to Omaha Beach. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth Station and arriving at Plage via London Victoria, Lille and Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Bayeux via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Omaha Beach is 222 km.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs €330 - €550.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Omaha Beach bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.
Bournemouth to Omaha Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs €330 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 21h 14m.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Omaha Beach, France?
You can take a train from Bournemouth to Omaha Beach via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Bayeux in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bournemouth Station to Omaha Beach via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Lille, Caen, Caen, Bayeux, Gare Sncf, and Plage in around 21h 14m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €180–290
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- €140
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–100
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–390
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Booking & Getting There
Bournemouth to Omaha Beach bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Bournemouth to Omaha Beach train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
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