The train between Southampton and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 9h 11m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville. 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 Southampton and Cherbourg-Octeville. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 9h 11m.
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No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central station and arriving at Cherbourg station via London Waterloo station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.
Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
The distance between Southampton and Cherbourg-Octeville is 141.4 km.
You can take a train from Southampton Central to Cherbourg via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 11m.