There are 5 ways to get from Normandy to Gold Beach by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Normandy to Portsmouth International Portcar
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
8h 23m€37–304Train
- Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forest Gatetrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Bayeuxtrain
9h 8m€350–565Bus
- Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra2
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caenbus 774 / ...
20h 45mDrive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Normandy to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gold Beachcar
5h 53m€212–254Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Guildford to Portsmouth & Southseatrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry
10h 8m€106–419
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normandy to Gold Beach is to drive and car ferry which costs €35 - €310 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Normandy to Gold Beach is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 5h 53m and costs €210 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Normandy to Gold Beach. However, there are services departing from Glaziers Lane and arriving at Goelands via Guildford station, London Heathrow Airport, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Normandy to Gold Beach. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Bayeux via Wanstead Park, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Normandy and Gold Beach is 279 km.
The best way to get from Normandy to Gold Beach without a car is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs €350 - €600.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Normandy to Gold Beach, including transfers.
Normandy to Gold Beach bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, depart from Guildford station.
Normandy to Gold Beach train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
The best way to get from Normandy to Gold Beach is to train which takes 9h 8m and costs €350 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 20h 45m.
What companies run services between Normandy, Surrey, England and Gold Beach, France?
You can take a vehicle from Normandy to Gold Beach via Heathrow Terminal 5, Forest Gate, Wanstead Park, Gospel Oak, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Bayeux in around 9h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Glaziers Lane to Goelands via Friary Bus Station, Guildford station, Heathrow Terminal 2, London Heathrow Airport, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Gare Routiere in around 20h 45m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Forest Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €130–230
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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 Paris St Lazare to Bayeux
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Guildford to Portsmouth & Southsea
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €21–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/berkshire-thames-valley
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Port
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–280
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €21–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–280
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More Questions & Answers
Normandy to Gold Beach bus services, operated by First Berkshire & The Thames Valley, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.
Gold Beach is 1h ahead of Normandy. It is currently 9:33 PM in Normandy and 10:33 PM in Gold Beach.
Normandy to Gold Beach train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Forest Gate station.
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