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How to get fromEastbourne to Cherbourgby car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), car train, train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Eastbourne to Cherbourg by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), car train, train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    7h 7m
    €65–430

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain train Brighton - Chichester / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourgferry ferry Gb Pme-Fr Cer
    12h 28m
    €64–84

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Eastbourne to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 30m
    €255–419

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Eastbourne to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourgcar car
    6h 25m
    €222–269

  5. Train, ferry via Port Of Cherbourg

    1. Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain train Brighton - Chichester / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    12h 47m
    €154–217

Eastbourne to Cherbourg by train

Calendar138Weekly Trains
Duration8h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€255Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 318.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 7m

What companies run services between Eastbourne, England and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Eastbourne to Cherbourg via East Croydon, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 30m.

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