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

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There are 12 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Scotland by train (Eurostar), ferry, bus, car ferry, car, train, plane, or car train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    12h 5m
    £333–541

  2. Ferry to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Pooleferry ferry
    2. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    9h 48m
    £61–188

  3. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 590 / ...
    19h 42m
    £97–146

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Poole to Glasgowcar car
    12h 11m
    £125–482

  5. Ferry, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Pooleferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    9h 57m
    £127–248

  6. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry ferry Fr Cer-Gb Pme
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    17h 19m
    £261–381

  7. 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 Glasgowcar car
    12h 45m
    £288–375

  8. Ferry, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Pooleferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    9h 23m
    £80–223

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane CDG - EDI
    8h 22m
    £121–281

  10. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane CDG - GLA
    8h 14m
    £114–276

  11. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane JER - GLA
    9h 18m
    £90–313

  12. Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane JER - EDI
    9h 27m
    £107–328

Cherbourg-Octeville to Scotland by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration12h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 948.4 mi
  • Duration: 12h 5m

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

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Glasgow Queen Street via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 12h 5m.

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