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How to get fromCarlisle to Normandyby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Carlisle to Normandy by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carlisle to London Eustontrain 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 Morlaixtrain train Tgv
    11h 6m
    €363–650

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus 838
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Morlaixbus bus
    26h 25m
    €147–238

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Plymouthtrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    18h 50m
    €325–450

  4. Train, ferry via Cardiff

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Plymouth to Roscoffferry ferry
    22h 42m
    €262–413

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Normandycar car
    15h 6m
    €179–603

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Carlisle to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Normandycar car
    12h 59m
    €345–443

  7. Train to Newcastle, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NCL - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    10h 31m
    €160–539

  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane EDI - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    9h 53m
    €199–465

  9. Train to Manchester Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Carlisle to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane MAN - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Morlaixtrain train
    10h 29m
    €208–414

Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) flights

Calendar23Weekly Planes
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€92Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,492 km
  • Duration: 11h 6m

What companies run services between Carlisle, England and Normandy, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Carlisle to Normandy via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Morlaix in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Normandy via London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 26h 25m.

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