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How to get fromSouth West to Franceby train (Eurostar), car, car train, bus, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from South West to France by train (Eurostar), car, car train, bus, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    6h 48m
    €237–424

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane BRS - MRS
    7h 15m
    €99–266

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from South West to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Pariscar car
    7h 40m
    €245–300

  4. Line 678 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phone Box to St Davids Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRS - CDG
    6h 46m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Eustontrain train Penzance - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    9h 43m
    €249–441

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from South West to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Pariscar car
    8h 56m
    €125–228

  7. Line 678 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phone Box to St Davids Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane BRS - BOD
    7h 1m

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS)plane plane BRS - TLS
    7h 3m
    €100–257

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane plane BRS - NCE
    7h 25m
    €118–253

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    7h 46m
    €194–513

South West to France by bus, train, and subway

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration6h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 754.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between South West, England and France?

You can take a bus from Phone Box to Cité via St Davids Station, Exeter St Davids, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, and Gare du Nord in around 6h 48m.

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