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Compare train and bus for London to Normandy
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Normandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 18m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, while a train costs an average of €25.
Distance: 29 miles (47 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€25 Average price | €10 Average price Cheapest | €35 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 18m Average total duration Fastest 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Normandy:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Normandy costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Normandy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
The journey is about 29m faster (48m by train vs 1h 17m by car) and roughly €9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€25 vs €35). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom London to Normandy
How to get from London to Normandy by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Normandy is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
9:00 PM1h00London10:00 PMNormandy€81One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
9:00 PM1h00London10:00 PMNormandy€81One-way0 transfers
Fastest
9:00 PM1h00London10:00 PMNormandy€81One-way0 transfers
Other options
3:00 PM1h10London4:10 PMNormandy€171One-way0 transfers
8:00 PM1h00London9:00 PMNormandy€211One-way0 transfers
2:00 PM1h10London3:10 PMNormandy€211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Normandy:
A bus is €15 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Normandy costing on average €25.
Other travel options to Normandy take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 40m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Normandy as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Waterloo (WAT) and arrive in Wanborough station (WAN).
- Buses mostly depart from London, Victoria Coach Station and arrive in Guildford, Egerton Road.
- Travel with National Express to go to Normandy by bus.
- Travel with Elizabeth line, South Western Railway, Great Western Railway to go to Normandy by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with National Express.
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