There are 5 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester by car ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car train, ferry, plane, or train
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Car ferry
best- Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
5h 49m£70–275Train
- 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 East Croydon to Chichestertrain
8h 14m£212–389Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Chichestercar
7h 19m£200–239Ferry, fly, train
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
- Fly from Alderney Airport (ACI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane ACI - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Chichestertrain
4h 59m£231–501Ferry
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portferry
9h 21m£119–157
Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester is to car ferry which costs £70 - £280 and takes 5h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester is to ferry and fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs £230 - £500.
No, there is no direct ferry from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Port of Cherbourg and arriving at Portsmouth International Port via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Chichester via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Chichester is 105 miles.
Book your Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester without a car is to car ferry which takes 5h 49m and costs £70 - £280.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester, including transfers.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Chichester is 1h behind Cherbourg-Octeville. It is currently 1:52 PM in Cherbourg-Octeville and 12:52 PM in Chichester.
What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Chichester, England?
Brittany Ferries operates a car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port 3 times a week. Tickets cost £25–220 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherbourg to Chichester via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and East Croydon in around 8h 14m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Alderney Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from East Croydon to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–35
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.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 Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £25–220
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £40–70
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–220
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Schedules at
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- [email protected]
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £110–160
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Cherbourg-Octeville to Chichester train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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