There are 10 ways to get from Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (Eurostar), train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, car train, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Eustontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
9h 11m€294–482Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Liverpool to Poolecar
- Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
9h 43m€95–475Train, ferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhamptontrain
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Southampton Centraltrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourgferry
16h 42m€144–236Bus, train
- Take the bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Marble Archbus 541 / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
18h 17m€171–307Train, ferry via Newport
- Take the train from Chester to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry
17h 42m€259–417Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Liverpool to Folkestonecar
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg-Octevillecar
9h 52m€288–364Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train, ferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
- Take the ferry from Poole to Cherbourgferry
10h 50m€141–305Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane MAN - GCI
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry
10h 34m€260–435Fly Liverpool to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane LPL - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
9h 30m€119–337Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
- Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane MAN - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
10h 36m€95–338
Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train and ferry which costs €140 - €240 and takes 16h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs €290 - €490.
No, there is no direct train from Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Lime Street and arriving at Cherbourg via London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 11m.
The distance between Liverpool and Cherbourg-Octeville is 1133 km.
The best way to get from Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 9h 11m and costs €290 - €490.
It takes approximately 9h 11m to get from Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Liverpool Lime Street station.
Cherbourg-Octeville is 1h ahead of Liverpool. It is currently 12:24 AM in Liverpool and 1:24 AM in Cherbourg-Octeville.
Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Liverpool to Cherbourg-Octeville train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Liverpool, England and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Liverpool Lime Street to Cherbourg via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 11m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Guernsey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €80–340
Flights from Manchester Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Liverpool Lime Street to Wolverhampton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Liverpool, Liverpool One to Marble Arch
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €33
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €31–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
Ferry from Poole to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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