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How to get fromBristol to Alençonby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Bristol to Alençon by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Alencontrain train Ter
    9h
    €228–444

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Bristol to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Alençoncar car
    9h 8m
    €80–463

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 040 / ...
    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 - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Caen to Alenconbus bus
    19h 30m
    €98–189

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Alençoncar car
    7h 10m
    €244–293

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Caen to Alencontrain train Ter
    14h 8m
    €114–445

  6. Fly Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Alencontrain train
    7h 22m
    €117–283

  7. Fly Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRS - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Argentantrain train
    4. Take the train from Argentan to Alencontrain train
    9h 25m
    €145–439

  8. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BHX - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Alencontrain train
    8h 37m
    €170–397

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€47Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 983.2 km
  • Duration: 9h

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Alençon, France?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Alencon via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Le Mans in around 9h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Alencon via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Caen in around 19h 30m.

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