There are 3 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Brixham by car ferry, car, train, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, drive
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Brixhamcar
6h 42m£46–362Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Take the train from Poole to Upweytrain
- Take the train from Upwey to Swindontrain
- Take the train from Swindon to Paigntontrain
13h 9m£134–550Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Brixhamcar
9h 36m£237–299
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Brixham is to car ferry and drive which costs £45 - £370 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Brixham is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 42m and costs £45 - £370.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Brixham is 181 miles.
The best way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Brixham without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 13h 9m and costs £130 - £550.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Brixham, including transfers.
Brixham is 1h behind Cherbourg-Octeville. It is currently 4:48 PM in Cherbourg-Octeville and 3:48 PM in Brixham.
There are 2618+ hotels available in Brixham.
What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Brixham, England?
There is no direct connection from Cherbourg-Octeville to Brixham. However, you can take the car ferry to Poole then drive to Brixham. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Museum via Port Of Poole, Poole, Upwey, Swindon, Paignton, and Bus Station in around 13h 9m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Poole to Upwey
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Upwey to Swindon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Swindon to Paignton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £117
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- £117
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
Car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
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