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How to get fromNormandy to Pooleby car, car ferry, train, bus, or car train

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There are 4 ways to get from Normandy to Poole by car, car ferry, train, bus, or car train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Normandy to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    8h 41m
    £70–394

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    11h 59m
    £81–415

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Normandy to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Poolecar car
    9h 51m
    £243–301

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Rennes to St Malotrain train Ter
    3. Take the carferry from St Malo Ferry Port to Poolecarferry car ferry
    11h 32m
    £113–303

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  • Distance: 283.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 41m

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

There is no direct connection from Normandy to Poole. However, you can drive to Port of Cherbourg then take the car ferry to Poole. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Normandy to Poole via Morlaix, Rennes, Rennes-Gare Routiere, Cherbourg-Gare, Terminal Ferry, and Port of Cherbourg in around 11h 59m.

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