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

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There are 9 ways to get from Ireland to Cherbourg-Octeville by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, or bus

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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 55m
    €138–350

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeson Street Upr to Wexford Stnbus bus 740 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    22h 44m
    €105–531

  3. Car ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    20h 11m
    €515–1,518

  4. 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 56m
    €111–302

  5. 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
    10h 14m
    €123–340

  6. 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 54m
    €109–276

  7. 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 45m
    €260–462

  8. 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
    11h 12m
    €143–354

  9. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    20h 14m
    €382–1,102

Ireland to Cherbourg-Octeville by tram, foot, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration20h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€382Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,212.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 55m

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

Irish Ferries operates a car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg 6 times a week. Tickets cost €500–1,500 and the journey takes 20h.

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