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How to get fromColchester to Saint-Jean-de-Montsby train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Colchester to Saint-Jean-de-Monts by train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain 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 Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Nantes to St Jean De Monts Gare Routierebus bus
    9h 7m
    €235–454

  2. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane STN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Reze Pont Rousseau to Challanstrain train
    7h 44m
    €53–206

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Colchester to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Saint-Jean-de-Montscar car
    8h 45m
    €265–328

  4. Train, bus via Lille

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain 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 Nantestrain train Tgv
    5. Take the bus from Nantes to St Jean De Monts Gare Routierebus bus
    10h 23m
    €222–446

  5. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Nantestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nantes to St Jean De Monts Gare Routierebus bus
    11h 40m
    €176–401

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Colchester to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Saint-Jean-de-Montscar car
    10h 7m
    €140–250

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge 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 Reze Pont Rousseau to Challanstrain train
    8h 12m
    €112–279

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

    1. Take the train from Colchester to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Nantes to St Jean De Monts Gare Routierebus bus
    9h 26m
    €141–444

  9. Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Coach Stop to Coach Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane plane STN - LRH
    3. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nantes to St Jean De Monts Gare Routierebus bus
    10h 32m
    €72–337

Colchester to Saint-Jean-de-Monts by train, subway, and bus

Calendar117Weekly Services
Duration9h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,006.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Colchester, England and Saint-Jean-de-Monts, France?

There is no direct connection from Colchester to Saint-Jean-de-Monts. However, you can take the train to London Liverpool Street, walk to Liverpool Street station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras Intl, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare du Nord, take the line 39 bus to Gare Montparnasse, walk to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, take the train to Nantes, walk to Nantes, then take the bus to St Jean De Monts Gare Routiere. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Colchester to Saint-Jean-de-Monts via Folkestone and Calais-Fréthun in around 8h 45m.

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