There are 10 ways to get from Cherbourg to Aberdeen by train (Eurostar), car ferry, car, ferry, plane, train, or car train
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Train
best- 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 King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
13h 44m£327–582Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane RNS - ABZ
14h 35m£138–517Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Aberdeencar
14h 21m£152–522Ferry, ferry to Guernsey Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Alderneyferry
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Guernsey St Peter Portferry
- Fly from Guernsey Airport (GCI) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane GCI - ABZ
11h 28m£190–448Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Aberdeentrain
19h 8m£361–541Ferry, train via Birmingham Airport (BHX)
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Aberdeentrain
19h 25m£227–366Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cherbourg to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeencar
14h 58m£308–405Ferry, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane BRS - ABZ
13h 4m£147–381Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Granvilletrain
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helierferry
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane JER - ABZ
11h 57m£157–397Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CDG - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
11h 13m£157–382
Cherbourg to Aberdeen by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Aberdeen is to ferry and train and fly which costs £140 - £390 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 11h 13m and costs £150 - £390.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Aberdeen via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord, King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 44m.
The distance between Cherbourg and Aberdeen is 1036 miles.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Aberdeen without a car is to train which takes 13h 44m and costs £320 - £600.
It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Cherbourg to Aberdeen, including transfers.
Cherbourg to Aberdeen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg to Aberdeen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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There are 679+ hotels available in Aberdeen.
What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Aberdeen, Scotland?
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Aberdeen via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 13h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Guernsey Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Jersey Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Aberdeen Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–420
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Thursday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
- £21–330
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- £45–85
- Car Single Ticket
- £120–330
Ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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