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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Bilboaby car ferry, car, ferry, plane, bus, or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Bilboa by car ferry, car, ferry, plane, bus, or train

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  1. Car ferry, drive

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    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Bilboacar car
    19h 23m
    €98–523

  2. Ferry, ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Portferry ferry
    3. Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane GCI - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    13h 5m
    €259–473

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry Cherbourg-Dublin Ferryport B+I
    2. Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Carlowtrain train Re / ...
    22h 17m
    €412–1,110

  4. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Bunclodybus bus 132
    3. Take the bus from Bunclody to Carlowbus bus 484
    23h 27m
    €103–531

  5. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Rosslareferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to Bunclodybus bus 132
    3. Take the bus from Bunclody to Carlowbus bus 484
    24h 49m
    €130–141

  6. Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane SOU - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    14h 57m
    €115–294

  7. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CDG - DUB
    3. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    11h 47m
    €142–357

  8. Ferry, train to Bristol Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BRS - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    16h 36m
    €118–282

  9. Train, train to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Beauvaistrain train
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BVA - DUB
    4. Take the bus from Airport Zone 16 to Carlow Bus Stnbus bus
    13h 22m
    €124–329

Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 675 km
  • Duration: 19h 23m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Bilboa, Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Cherbourg-Octeville to Bilboa. However, you can take the car ferry to Rosslare Harbour then drive to Bilboa. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Alderney, take the ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port, walk to Guernsey Town Terminus, take the line 71 bus to Specsavers, walk to Guernsey Airport (GCI) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Airport Zone 16, take the bus to Carlow Bus Stn, walk to Carlow Fairgreen, then take the line 487 bus to Bilboa.

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