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

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  1. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane DUB - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 45m
    €153–380

  2. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane DUB - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 42m
    €116–384

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Galway to Rosslare Harbourcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    21h 43m
    €118–562

  4. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane SNN - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    5. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    14h 20m
    €165–491

  5. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane DUB - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    5. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 50m
    €152–384

  6. Bus to Dublin Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Airport Zone 11bus bus
    2. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane DUB - JER
    3. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    5. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    13h 1m
    €134–366

  7. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane SNN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 27m
    €276–784

  8. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NOC - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 23m
    €301–874

  9. Bus to Shannon Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Shannon Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Shannon Airport (SNN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SNN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    5. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 48m
    €259–668

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Coach Stn to Bachelors Walkbus bus 761 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    22h 30m
    €141–732

  11. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Galway to Dublin Heustontrain train Ic / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    22h 43m
    €139–727

  12. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Galway Ceannt to Limerick Colbertbus bus 51
    2. Take the bus from Limerick Colbert to Waterford Bus Stnbus bus 55
    3. Take the bus from Waterford Bus Stn to Rosslare Europortbus bus 370
    4. Take the car ferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    27h 20m
    €129–576

Galway to Cherbourg-Octeville by bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration22h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,399.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Galway to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, you can take the bus to Airport Zone 11, walk to Dublin Airport (DUB) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Galway to Port of Cherbourg via Rosslare Harbour in around 21h 43m.

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