Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville Trains

Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Southampton and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 9h 31m and the fastest train takes 8h 7m. The train service runs several times per day 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.

9h 31m
Duration: 954 km
Distance: €318
Average price: Every 3 hours
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8h 19m

€272–464

Southampton to Cherbourg-Octeville train times

Trains run every 3 hours between Southampton and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 4:07 PM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 9h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:05 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
5:52 AM → 3:53 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 7:07 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:05 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
5:52 AM → 3:53 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 7:07 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:05 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
5:52 AM → 3:53 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 7:07 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:05 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
5:52 AM → 3:53 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 7:07 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

4:49 AM → 2:05 PM
8h 16m • 4 changes
5:52 AM → 3:53 PM
9h 1m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:10 PM
8h 40m • 4 changes
10:00 AM → 7:07 PM
8h 7m • 4 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:57 AM → 4:07 PM
9h 10m • 4 changes
8:30 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 41m • 4 changes
10:30 AM → 8:08 PM
8h 38m • 4 changes
12:30 PM → 10:08 PM
8h 38m • 4 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:26 AM → 6:11 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
10:25 AM → 8:08 PM
8h 43m • 4 changes
11:25 AM → 9:10 PM
8h 45m • 4 changes
12:25 PM → 10:08 PM
8h 43m • 4 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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