What is the cheapest way to get from Bristol to Normandy?

The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Normandy is to bus which costs €60 - €120 and takes 16h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bristol to Normandy?

The fastest way to get from Bristol to Normandy is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 37m and costs €220 - €270.

Is there a direct bus between Bristol and Normandy?

No, there is no direct bus from Bristol station to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Bristol and Normandy?

No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Bristol Temple Meads and arriving at Rouen Rive Droite via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

How far is it from Bristol to Normandy?

The distance between Bristol and Normandy is 786 km.

How do I travel from Bristol to Normandy without a car?

The best way to get from Bristol to Normandy without a car is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €250 - €440.

How long does it take to get from Bristol to Normandy?

It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Bristol to Normandy, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Normandy bus from?

Bristol to Normandy bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Bristol to Normandy train from?

Bristol to Normandy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.

Train or bus from Bristol to Normandy?

The best way to get from Bristol to Normandy is to train which takes 7h 17m and costs €250 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €120 and takes 16h 32m.

Where does the Bristol to Normandy bus arrive?

Bristol to Normandy bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Bristol and Normandy?

Normandy is 1h ahead of Bristol. It is currently 5:00 AM in Bristol and 6:00 AM in Normandy.

Where does the Bristol to Normandy train arrive?

Bristol to Normandy train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Bristol to Normandy?

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Where can I stay near Normandy?

There are 1435+ hotels available in Normandy.

Bristol to Normandy - 8 ways to travel via train, ferry, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
7h 17m
€256–433
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 040
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus
16h 32m
€63–114
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Caen - Ouistrehamferry
3. Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
13h 25m
€128–192
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar
2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Rouencar
5h 37m
€224–269
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Bristol to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Rouencar
7h 1m
€118–223
Fly Bristol Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRS - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Evreux - Normandietrain
6h 41m
€90–241
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BHX - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Evreux - Normandietrain
7h 47m
€131–335
Fly Bristol Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane BRS - JER
2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
3. Take the train from Granville to Caentrain
8h 50m
€157–339

Bristol to Normandy by train and subway

114Weekly Services

7h 17mAverage Duration

€256Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bristol to Normandy.

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Distance: 785.9 km
Duration: 7h 17m

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

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Rouen Rive Droite via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stop via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 32m.

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