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Cherbourg to Dover trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cherbourg and Dover takes 8h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h 22m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg to Dover. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 56m
Duration
588 mi
Distance
£255
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
  2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain train
7h 51m
£216–395

Cherbourg to Dover train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cherbourg and Dover. The earliest departure is at 5:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Dover at 10:13 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 8h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 588.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 56m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Dover, England?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Dover Priory via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 51m.

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