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How to get fromDublin to Cherbourg-Octevilleby plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Dublin to Cherbourg-Octeville by plane, train, ferry, bus, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUB - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 29m
    €130–354

  2. Train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Dublin Pearse to Rosslare Europorttrain train Ic
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    21h 58m
    €95–520

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    15h 7m
    €354–598

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    19h
    €380–1,100

  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Poole to Cherbourgferry ferry
    11h 33m
    €113–306

  6. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane DUB - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 38m
    €168–422

  7. Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane DUB - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 27m
    €110–324

  8. Fly to Bristol Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane DUB - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Poole to Cherbourgferry ferry
    13h 31m
    €106–280

  9. Fly to Guernsey Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane DUB - GCI
    2. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    10h 22m
    €248–472

  10. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 42m
    €138–368

  11. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane DUB - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 52m
    €155–537

  12. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    20h
    €500–1,500

Dublin to Cherbourg-Octeville by ferry, train, and foot

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration15h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€354Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,200.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 29m

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

Irish Ferries operates a ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourg 6 times a week. Tickets cost €380–1,100 and the journey takes 19h.

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