There are 5 ways to get from Bournemouth to Valognes by car ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car train, or bus
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
best- Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
5h 25m€29–389Train
- 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 Valognestrain
8h 40m€250–496Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Bournemouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Valognescar
7h 37m€248–303Car ferry via Cherbourg
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
6h 37m€67–436Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to VALOGNES Place du Châteaubus C / ...
8h 11m
Bournemouth to Valognes by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes is to car ferry which costs €28 - €390 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes is to car ferry which takes 5h 25m and costs €28 - €390.
No, there is no direct ferry from Bournemouth to Valognes. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Port of Cherbourg via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Bournemouth to Valognes. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Valognes via Waterloo station, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Bournemouth and Valognes is 159 km.
The best way to get from Bournemouth to Valognes without a car is to train which takes 8h 40m and costs €250 - €500.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Bournemouth to Valognes, including transfers.
Bournemouth to Valognes train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.
Valognes is 1h ahead of Bournemouth. It is currently 4:20 AM in Bournemouth and 5:20 AM in Valognes.
Bournemouth to Valognes train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
What companies run services between Bournemouth, England and Valognes, France?
Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg once daily. Tickets cost €24–380 and the journey takes 4h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bournemouth to Valognes via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 40m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Bournemouth to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to VALOGNES Place du Château
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- 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
- €24–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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