Cheap flights are available from East Midlands or Stanstead, to Dinard which is approximately 2 hours away. Car hire is available at the airport.
Travel by Ferry from:-
Portsmouth - Caen 3 hrs 45 mins by catamaran, 5 hrs 45 mins by ferry, 7 hrs overnight Portsmouth - Cherbourg 3 hrs by catamaran Portsmouth - St Malo 10 hrs 45 mins overnight Poole - Cherbourg 2 hrs 15 mins by catamaran, 6 hrs 30 mins by ferry, 6 hrs 30 mins overnight
Eurotunnel:-
Very frequent service from Folkestone to Calais, about every 40 minutes. Approx. 35 mins crossing