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How to get fromEdinburgh to Douarnenezby train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, car, plane, or car train

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Douarnenez by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, car ferry, car, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain 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 Quimpertrain train Tgv
    13h 4m
    €455–696

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane EDI - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Quimpertrain train
    10h 10m
    €122–331

  3. Train, car ferry, drive

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Plymouthtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Douarnenezcar car
    21h 24m
    €357–850

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Port of Cherbourg to Douarnenezcar car
    18h
    €226–682

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane EDI - BES
    2. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    11h 24m
    €147–371

  6. Train, car ferry, drive via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Plymouthtrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Plymouth to Port de Roscoffcarferry car ferry
    5. Drive from Port de Roscoff to Douarnenezcar car
    23h 36m
    €264–812

  7. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Douarnenezcar car
    15h 41m
    €388–515

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane EDI - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Quimpertrain train
    11h 11m
    €175–458

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane GLA - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    12h 15m
    €169–391

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to Brest Bretagne Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)plane plane NCL - BES
    3. Take the train from Brest to Quimpertrain train
    13h 20m
    €163–611

Edinburgh to Douarnenez by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar106Weekly Services
Duration13h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket€455Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,707.2 km
  • Duration: 13h 4m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Douarnenez, France?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Douarnenez Office De Tourisme via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Quimper, and Quimper in around 13h 4m.

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