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How to get fromPortsmouth to Paimpolby car ferry, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, or car train

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

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Paimpolcar car
    9h 30m
    €76–126

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea 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 Guingamptrain train Tgv
    13h 43m
    €325–595

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Paimpolbus bus
    22h
    €98–198

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Paimpolcar car
    9h 5m
    €260–324

Portsmouth to Paimpol by train, subway, and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration13h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 30m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Paimpol, France?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Paimpol via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Rennes, and Guingamp in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Paimpol via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 22h.

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