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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Englandby train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, train, bus, car train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to England by train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, train, bus, car train, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3304 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    6h 54m
    £199–333

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Londoncar car
    6h 59m
    £47–237

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    10h 6m
    £129–223

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Londoncar car
    6h 31m
    £206–246

  5. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Cer-Gb Pme
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo
    7h 40m
    £57–92

Cherbourg-Octeville to England by train, foot, and subway

Calendar72Weekly Services
Duration6h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£199Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 54m

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

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Charing Cross station via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and Euston station in around 6h 54m.

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