There are 4 ways to get from Douai to Normandy by train, bus, car, car train, or car ferry
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- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train Eurostar
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain London Waterloo - Guildford / ...
5h 26m£45–90Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille to London Victoriabus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
12h 44m£34–57Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Douai to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Normandycar
3h 37m£156–176Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Douai to Calaiscar
- Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Normandycar
4h 35m£66–139
Douai to Normandy by train, tram, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Douai to Normandy is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 12h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Douai to Normandy is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 3h 37m and costs £150 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Douai to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Gare Rue De Tournai and arriving at Glaziers Lane via Lille, London Victoria, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Douai to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Douai and arriving at Wanborough via Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Waterloo and Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.
The distance between Douai and Normandy is 226 miles.
The best way to get from Douai to Normandy without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £45 - £90.
It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Douai to Normandy, including transfers.
Douai to Normandy bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lille station.
Douai to Normandy train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Lille Europe station.
The best way to get from Douai to Normandy is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £45 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 12h 44m.
What companies run services between Douai, Hauts-de-France, France and Normandy, Surrey, England?
You can take a train from Douai to Wanborough via Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Flandres, Gare Lille Europe, Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, London Waterloo, and Guildford in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Douai to Glaziers Lane via Lille Flandres, Gare Rue De Tournai, Gare Lille Europe, Lille, London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 12h 44m.
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- [email protected]
- Website
- LeShuttle
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- LeShuttle
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- First Berkshire & The Thames Valley
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Douai to Normandy bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Normandy is 1h behind Douai. It is currently 6:52 AM in Douai and 5:52 AM in Normandy.
Douai to Normandy train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at London St. Pancras Int. station.
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