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How to get fromPoole to Dinanby car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or car train

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There are 4 ways to get from Poole to Dinan by car ferry, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, or car train

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  1. Car ferry

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    1. Take the carferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    7h 13m
    €108–294

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Dol De Bretagnetrain train Ter
    13h 22m
    €330–591

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Gare routière to Place /Duclosbus bus 507
    20h 23m

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Poole to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dinancar car
    8h 27m
    €258–324

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  • Distance: 278.1 km
  • Duration: 7h 13m

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

Brittany Ferries (Condor Ferries) operates a car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Port 4 times a week. Tickets cost €50–230 and the journey takes 6h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Poole to Dinan via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rennes, and Dol De Bretagne in around 13h 22m.

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