How to get to Normandy from Paris

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Compare train and flight for Paris to Normandy

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Paris to Normandy among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £104 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £104, while a flight costs an average of £430.

Distance: 344 km

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£430

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£104

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£100

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6h 9m

Average total duration

4h 9m

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3h 22m

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2h 52m

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30m

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6h 0m

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Normandy is a train with an average price of £104.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Normandy:

A train is £326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Normandy costing on average £430.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Normandy is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Normandy take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 9m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Normandy including taking a train and flight.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 1h 51m sooner (4h 9m by flight vs 6h 0m by car). Tickets start at around £430 compared to roughly £100 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Paris to Normandy

How to get to Normandy from Paris by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

flight

The best way to travel from Paris to Normandy is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • easyJetU22438
    12:351h20
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    12:55London Luton Airport
    £801One-way
    0 changes

Cheapest

  • easyJetU22438
    12:351h20
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    12:55London Luton Airport
    £801One-way
    0 changes

Fastest

  • easyJetU22440
    22:051h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    22:15London Luton Airport
    £941One-way
    0 changes

Other options

  • Eurostar9027
    12:022h28
    Paris Gare du Nord
    13:30London St Pancras International (STP)
    £2131One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9023
    11:022h28
    Paris Gare du Nord
    12:30London St Pancras International (STP)
    £2131One-way
    0 changes
  • Eurostar9039
    15:022h28
    Paris Gare du Nord
    16:30London St Pancras International (STP)
    £2131One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU22434
    10:051h30
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    10:35London Luton Airport
    £801One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU28406
    20:551h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    21:05London Gatwick Airport
    £1051One-way
    0 changes
  • easyJetU28410
    19:251h10
    Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
    19:35London Gatwick Airport
    £1051One-way
    0 changes

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Best day trips from Normandy by train

The most popular day trips by train from Normandy are Bournemouth, Poole, Southampton, Portsmouth and Salisbury. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Normandy on Omio.

A view of Bournemouth

Day trip from Normandy to Bournemouth by train

Why visit Bournemouth for the day?

Bournemouth is a south coast seaside town known for its long sandy beach, Victorian gardens and pier. It has a relaxed holiday feel, with a busy seafront, clifftop views and a lively town centre.

A view of Poole

Day trip from Normandy to Poole by train

Why visit Poole for the day?

Poole is known for its vast natural harbour, historic quay and strong sailing culture. It blends a working waterfront with nearby beaches and a relaxed Dorset coastal feel.

A view of Southampton

Day trip from Normandy to Southampton by train

Why visit Southampton for the day?

Southampton is a maritime city on England’s south coast, known for its ocean liner history and links to the Titanic. Medieval walls and museums stand near a busy waterfront and modern shopping centre, giving it a lively yet practical feel.

A view of Portsmouth

Day trip from Normandy to Portsmouth by train

Why visit Portsmouth for the day?

Portsmouth is a waterfront city on England’s south coast, known for its naval heritage and historic dockyard. Its island setting, working harbour and seafront give it a distinctly maritime character, with Old Portsmouth adding older streets and pubs.

A view of Salisbury

Day trip from Normandy to Salisbury by train

Why visit Salisbury for the day?

Salisbury is best known for its magnificent cathedral and its well-preserved medieval centre. The city feels compact and traditional, with historic streets, a lively market square and easy links to nearby Stonehenge.

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FAQs: Paris to Normandy

Travel to Normandy easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Paris to Normandy.

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There are 2 options to travel between Paris and Normandy including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Normandy is a train with an average price of £104.

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Normandy:

A train is £326 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Normandy costing on average £430.

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Normandy is by train with an average journey time of 3h 22m.

Other travel options to Normandy take longer:

Flight takes on average 6h 9m.

The Paris to Normandy distance is approximately 344 km.
The average frequency per day from Paris to Normandy is:
  • Around 86 flights per day.
  • Around 17 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Normandy as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Paris to Normandy:
  • Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in London St Pancras International (STP).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Paris to Normandy, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Indigo Airlines, KLM Cityhopper, Swiss, Eurowings, Lufthansa City Airlines, KLM, Air France, Air Dolomiti, Qatar Airways, Blue Islands, Lufthansa, Air Serbia, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Vueling, AJet, Air Baltic, Turkish Airlines, Helvetic Airways, ITA, British Airways, easyJet to go to Normandy by flight.
  • Travel with Eurostar to go to Normandy by train.
Yes, there are direct services available from Paris to Normandy with the following travel companies:
  • 25 direct flights per day with Air France, Vueling, British Airways, easyJet.
  • 11 direct trains per day with Eurostar.
Omio customers who travel from Paris to Normandy often also extend their vacation to go to London, Southampton, Bournemouth, Paris Gare du Nord, Portsmouth. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Normandy and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Paris to Normandy, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
In Normandy, you can discover the charming town of Honfleur with its picturesque harbour and vibrant art scene, stroll through Claude Monet's Gardens in Giverny, visit the historic town of Caen, enjoy a scenic drive through the countryside, and sample local cheeses and cider. Best sights include Mont-Saint-Michel, the D-Day Landing Beaches, Rouen Cathedral, the Bayeux Tapestry, and the dramatic Étretat Cliffs.
A typical visit to Normandy can range from 3 to 5 days, allowing time to explore its historic sites like Mont-Saint-Michel, the D-Day beaches, and charming towns such as Honfleur and Rouen.

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