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How to get fromCardiff to Bretagneby train, taxi, car, car ferry, ferry, bus, car train, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Cardiff to Bretagne by train, taxi, car, car ferry, ferry, bus, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Auraytrain train Tgv
    4. Take the taxi from Auray to Bretagnetaxi taxi
    9h 41m
    €385–648

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bretagnecar car
    11h 12m
    €101–303

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    20h 50m
    €238–351

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ploermelbus bus 792
    4. Take the bus from Ploermel Pem Rehumpol to Pontivybus bus
    21h 48m
    €131–243

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bretagnecar car
    10h 31m
    €288–365

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BRS - RNS
    3. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    10h 16m
    €187–499

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    9h 46m
    €186–493

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRS - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    12h 17m
    €197–525

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Rennestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    10h 53m
    €183–425

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus bus
    11h 24m
    €183–402

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar22Weekly Planes
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€94Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,234.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 41m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Bretagne, France?

You can take a bus from Park Place to Bretagne via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Ploermel Pem Rehumpol, and Pontivy in around 21h 48m.

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