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How to get fromBristol to Omaha Beachby car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car train

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There are 5 ways to get from Bristol to Omaha Beach by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Bristol to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Omaha Beachcar car
    7h 40m
    €67–444

  2. Train via Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    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 Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Rennes to Le Molay Littrytrain train Ter
    13h 19m
    €361–597

  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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus bus 774 / ...
    20h 32m
    €93–152

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Bristol to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Omaha Beachcar car
    7h 25m
    €266–330

  5. Train

    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 Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Bayeuxtrain train Ter
    14h 33m
    €330–548

Bristol to Omaha Beach by bus, train, and foot

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration20h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket€93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 321 km
  • Duration: 7h 40m

What companies run services between Bristol, England and Omaha Beach, France?

You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Omaha Beach via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, Rennes, and Le Molay Littry in around 13h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Omaha Beach via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Caen, Caen, Bayeux, Gare Sncf, and Plage in around 20h 32m.

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