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How to get fromMilford Haven to Cherbourg-Octevilleby car, car ferry, train, car train, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Milford Haven to Cherbourg-Octeville by car, car ferry, train, car train, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Milford Haven to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    9h 7m
    €84–464

  2. Train, car ferry via Bournemouth

    1. Take the train from Milford Haven to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    13h 26m
    €157–631

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Milford Haven to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg-Octevillecar car
    10h 33m
    €290–365

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Milford Haven to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    15h 58m
    €156–495

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Milford Haven to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    17h 16m
    €245–391

Milford Haven to Cherbourg-Octeville by train, bus, and car ferry

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration15h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket€156Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.2 km
  • Duration: 9h 7m

What companies run services between Milford Haven, Wales and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

There is no direct connection from Milford Haven to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, you can drive to Poole then take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take a train from Milford Haven to Port of Cherbourg via Cardiff Central, Southampton Central, Poole, and Poole in around 13h 26m.

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