The train between Cherbourg and Portsmouth takes 8h 43m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Cherbourg to Portsmouth. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run on demand between Cherbourg and Portsmouth. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 8h 43m.
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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Portsmouth. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Portsmouth & Southsea station via Paris St Lazare station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
Cherbourg to Portsmouth train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg to Portsmouth train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Portsmouth & Southsea station.
The distance between Cherbourg and Portsmouth is 135.3 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Portsmouth & Southsea via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 8h 43m.