There are 12 ways to get from Cherbourg to Scotland by train (Eurostar), ferry, bus, car ferry, car, 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 London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain
11h 22m£282–533Ferry to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Pooleferry
- Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
9h 53m£57–208Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 590 / ...
20h 4m£108–262Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poolecarferry
- Drive from Poole to Glasgowcar
12h 11m£122–482Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
10h 35m£115–268Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry Fr Cer-Gb Pme
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Glasgow Centraltrain Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
17h 21m£307–447Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Cherbourg to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
- Drive from Folkestone to Glasgowcar
12h 44m£288–375Ferry to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouthferry
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane SOU - GLA
10h 2m£78–233Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane CDG - EDI
8h 16m£117–283Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane CDG - GLA
8h 7m£110–288Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Glasgow 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 Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane JER - GLA
9h 30m£86–265Train, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane JER - EDI
9h 33m£98–320
Cherbourg to Scotland by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Scotland is to ferry and fly which costs £55 - £210 and takes 9h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 8h 7m and costs £110 - £290.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Scotland. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Glasgow Central via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Nord and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 22m.
The distance between Cherbourg and Scotland is 915 miles.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 11h 22m and costs £280 - £550.
It takes approximately 11h 22m to get from Cherbourg to Scotland, including transfers.
Cherbourg to Scotland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg to Scotland train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
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You can take a train from Cherbourg to Glasgow Central via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, and London Euston in around 11h 22m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–160
Flights from Southampton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- £35–160
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
- 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
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport via Bristol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–160
Flights from Jersey Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Jersey Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Luton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Jersey Airport to Glasgow Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
Flights from Jersey Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from Jersey Airport to Edinburgh Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- 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 Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- 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 Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Coach Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £55–150
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- 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
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cherbourg to Portsmouth
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Cherbourg to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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