There are 5 ways to get from Plymouth to Vannes by train (Eurostar, TGV), car ferry, car, car train, train, or bus
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 Plymouth to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Vannestrain Tgv
9h 48m€333–633Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Drive from Port de Roscoff to Vannescar
11h 31m€69–428Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Plymouth to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Vannescar
11h 18m€311–390Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the train from Morlaix to St Brieuctrain Ter
- Take the bus from St Brieuc to Vannesbus
15h 23m€75–441Car ferry, train, bus via Place de la Libération
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry
- Take the train from Morlaix to St Brieuctrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Place de la Libérationbus 603
15h 30m
Plymouth to Vannes by car ferry, foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Vannes is to car ferry and drive which costs €65 - €430 and takes 11h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Vannes is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €330 - €650.
No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Vannes. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Vannes via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 48m.
The distance between Plymouth and Vannes is 1302 km.
The best way to get from Plymouth to Vannes without a car is to train which takes 9h 48m and costs €330 - €650.
It takes approximately 9h 48m to get from Plymouth to Vannes, including transfers.
Plymouth to Vannes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Plymouth station.
Vannes is 1h ahead of Plymouth. It is currently 1:39 PM in Plymouth and 2:39 PM in Vannes.
Plymouth to Vannes train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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What companies run services between Plymouth, England and Vannes, France?
You can take a train from Plymouth to Vannes via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 9h 48m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- 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
- €130–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Morlaix to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Morlaix to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Morlaix to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Morlaix to St Brieuc
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- 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
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from St Brieuc to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–29
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- breizhgo.bzh
Bus from Gare SNCF to Place de la Libération
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- breizhgo.bzh
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
Car ferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoff
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–390
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–90
- Single Ticket Car
- €100–390
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