There are 5 ways to get from Houlgate to Normandy by car ferry, train, train (TGV), bus, car, or car train
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Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildfordtrain Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
9h 25m£84–340Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Houlgate to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
- Drive from Port of Dover to Normandycar
6h 31m£73–150Train
- Take the train from St Pierre Sur Dives to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lille Europetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Guildfordtrain
10h 26m£198–368Bus
- Take the bus from Deauville to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoriabus 700
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford stationbus Ra2
17h 58mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Houlgate to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Normandycar
5h 10m£179–210
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Houlgate to Normandy is to drive and car ferry which costs £70 - £150 and takes 6h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Houlgate to Normandy is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 10m and costs £170 - £210.
No, there is no direct bus from Houlgate to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Mairie and arriving at Glaziers Lane via Deauville, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Heathrow Terminal 2 and Friary Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Houlgate to Normandy. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Sur Dives and arriving at Wanborough via Le Mans, Lille Europe, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Waterloo and Guildford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 26m.
The distance between Houlgate and Normandy is 180 miles.
The best way to get from Houlgate to Normandy without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 9h 25m and costs £80 - £340.
It takes approximately 9h 25m to get from Houlgate to Normandy, including transfers.
Houlgate to Normandy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Deauville station.
Houlgate to Normandy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Pierre Sur Dives station.
The best way to get from Houlgate to Normandy is to train which takes 10h 26m and costs £190 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 17h 58m.
What companies run services between Houlgate, France and Normandy, Surrey, England?
You can take a vehicle from Houlgate to Wanborough via St Pierre Sur Dives, Le Mans, Lille Europe, London St. Pancras Int., King's Cross St. Pancras station, Embankment station, London Waterloo, and Guildford in around 10h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mairie to Glaziers Lane via Deauville, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), London Victoria, Heathrow Central Bus Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, Guildford station, and Friary Bus Station in around 17h 58m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Guildford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Pierre Sur Dives to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Mans to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–55
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Deauville to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Guildford station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Caen Port to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–240
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £18–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–240
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–50
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Houlgate to Normandy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Normandy is 1h behind Houlgate. It is currently 9:19 AM in Houlgate and 8:19 AM in Normandy.
Houlgate to Normandy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
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