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

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There are 7 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Kinsale by train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CDG - ORK
    8h 47m
    €177–401

  2. Car ferry, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Rosslare Harbour to Kinsalecar car
    20h 41m
    €115–546

  3. Car ferry, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Portsmouth International Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BRS - ORK
    13h 54m
    €165–546

  4. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train
    2. Take the train from Lison to Granvilletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry ferry
    4. Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane JER - ORK
    12h 39m
    €151–405

  5. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane BVA - ORK
    9h 47m
    €126–475

  6. 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 Corktrain train Ic / ...
    24h 22m
    €156–730

  7. Car ferry, bus

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbourcarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Rosslare Europort to SETU Cork Roadbus bus 370
    3. Take the bus from SETU Cork Road to Cork Andersn's Quaybus bus 600
    24h 53m
    €121–558

Cherbourg-Octeville to Kinsale by ferry, foot, tram, train, and bus

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration24h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,266.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 47m

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

There is no direct connection from Cherbourg-Octeville to Kinsale. However, you can take the train to Paris St Lazare, walk to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, take the train to Magenta, walk to Paris Gare Du Nord, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, then take the line 226 bus to Kinsale. Alternatively, you can take a car ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Kinsale via Rosslare Harbour in around 20h 41m.

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