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How to get fromSligo to Cherbourgby car, car ferry, bus, plane, ferry, or train

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

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  1. Drive, car ferry

    best
    1. Drive from Sligo to Dublin Terminal 1car car
    2. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    22h 49m
    €537–1,554

  2. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane NOC - 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
    16h 2m
    €113–445

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    23h 36m
    €400–1,128

  4. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Terminal 2 Zone 19bus bus 23
    2. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Cherbourgferry ferry Dublin Ferryport B+I-Cherbourg
    24h 10m
    €407–1,145

  5. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from George's Quay to Wexford Stnbus bus 740
    3. Take the carferry from Rosslare Harbour to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    27h
    €141–584

  6. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    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
    11h 37m
    €155–380

  7. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    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
    12h 35m
    €135–350

  8. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Bristol Airport, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NOC - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Poole to Cherbourgferry ferry
    14h 13m
    €145–357

  9. Bus to Ireland West Airport Knock, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn to Ireland W Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane NOC - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway 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
    11h 32m
    €290–719

  10. Train to Dublin Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Drumcondratrain train
    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
    13h 50m
    €163–394

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

    1. Take the bus from Sligo Bus Stn 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
    11h 36m
    €299–791

  12. Train, train to Belfast International Airport, fly to Jersey Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Sligo to Dublin Connollytrain train
    2. Take the train from Dublin Connolly to Belfast Grand Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane BFS - JER
    4. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    6. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    15h 41m
    €149–407

Sligo to Cherbourg by train, foot, tram, and ferry

Calendar6Weekly Services
Duration23h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€400Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 914.5 km
  • Duration: 22h 49m

What companies run services between Sligo, Ireland and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

There is no direct connection from Sligo to Cherbourg. However, you can drive to Dublin Terminal 1, take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg, then drive to Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ireland W Airport, walk to Ireland West Airport Knock (NOC) airport, fly to Jersey Airport (JER), walk to Jersey Airport, take the line 15 bus to Jersey Liberation, walk to Jersey St Helier, take the ferry to Granville, walk to Centre-Ville, take the line 2 bus to Gare, walk to Granville, take the train to Lison, then take the train to Cherbourg.

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