Cherbourg to Scotland Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cherbourg and Scotland takes 14h 40m and the fastest train takes 11h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg to Scotland. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

14h 40m
Duration: 948 mi
Distance: £416
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain

12h 11m

£335–542

Cherbourg to Scotland train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Cherbourg and Scotland. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Scotland at 2:34 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 14h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:42 AM → 5:36 PM
12h 54m • 4 changes
6:47 AM → 6:37 PM
12h 50m • 4 changes
8:51 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 47m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 9:37 PM
11h 48m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:42 AM → 5:36 PM
12h 54m • 4 changes
6:47 AM → 6:37 PM
12h 50m • 4 changes
8:51 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 47m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 9:37 PM
11h 48m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:42 AM → 5:36 PM
12h 54m • 4 changes
6:47 AM → 6:37 PM
12h 50m • 4 changes
8:51 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 47m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 9:37 PM
11h 48m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:42 AM → 5:36 PM
12h 54m • 4 changes
6:47 AM → 6:37 PM
12h 50m • 4 changes
8:51 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 47m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 9:37 PM
11h 48m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:52 AM → 6:39 PM
12h 47m • 4 changes
8:49 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 49m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 10:36 PM
12h 48m • 4 changes
2:42 PM → 1:49 PM
Arrives next day
24h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:52 AM → 5:48 PM
11h 56m • 4 changes
8:49 AM → 8:48 PM
12h 59m • 4 changes
10:48 AM → 9:30 PM
11h 42m • 4 changes
12:51 PM → 6:49 AM
Arrives next day
18h 58m • 4 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:42 AM → 4:37 PM
11h 55m • 4 changes
6:47 AM → 6:37 PM
12h 50m • 4 changes
8:51 AM → 8:38 PM
12h 47m • 4 changes
10:49 AM → 9:37 PM
11h 48m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cherbourg to Scotland? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Scotland?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Glasgow Queen Street via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 12h 11m.

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