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How to get fromWales to Bretagneby train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, car train, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Wales to Bretagne by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, car train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Auraytrain train Tgv
    10h 27m
    €331–612

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cardiff to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from St Malo Ferry Port to Bretagnecar car
    11h 11m
    €100–303

  3. Train, ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    20h 1m

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Park Place to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 507 / ...
    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 Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    21h 47m
    €149–270

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Rennestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    11h 18m
    €304–565

  6. Train, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    16h 45m
    €188–337

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cardiff to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Bretagnecar car
    10h 30m
    €288–366

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LGW - RNS
    4. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    9h 23m
    €188–487

  9. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BRS - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Rennestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    11h 39m
    €189–499

  10. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Crewetrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MAN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Vannestrain train
    4. Take the bus from Vannes to Pontivybus bus
    10h 34m
    €131–313

  11. Bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport, car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane BRS - GCI
    3. Take the car ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to St Malo Ferry Portcarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from St Malo to Rennestrain train
    5. Take the bus from Rennes to Pontivybus bus
    13h 33m
    €214–548

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,235 km
  • Duration: 10h 27m

What companies run services between Wales and Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Bretagne via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Auray, Gare Routière, and Champ de foire in around 10h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park Place to Bretagne via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Rennes - Bus Station, Rennes, and Pontivy in around 21h 47m.

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