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How to get fromScotland to Cherbourgby train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Cherbourg by train (Eurostar), train, car ferry, bus, car, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain 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
    11h 30m
    €333–624

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    11h 13m
    €66–572

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    18h 14m
    €242–648

  4. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 181 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    3. Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    22h 42m
    €129–501

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    12h 27m
    €146–555

  6. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Glasgow to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourgcar car
    12h 43m
    €331–424

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GLA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 40m
    €134–339

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 58m
    €144–334

  9. Fly Glasgow Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane GLA - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 46m
    €110–315

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane EDI - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 58m
    €115–370

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Bristol Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - 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 carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    12h 35m
    €119–615

Scotland to Cherbourg by train and foot

Calendar134Weekly Services
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€333Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,464.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 30m

What companies run services between Scotland and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Glasgow Central to Cherbourg via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 11h 30m.

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