There are 3 ways to get from Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive, car ferry
best- Drive from Totnes to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
6h 52m€54–421Train
- Take the train from Totnes to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
9h 41m€311–581Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Totnes to Folkestonecar
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg-Octevillecar
9h 31m€280–353
Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive and car ferry which costs €50 - €430 and takes 6h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 52m and costs €50 - €430.
No, there is no direct train from Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Totnes and arriving at Cherbourg via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Totnes and Cherbourg-Octeville is 284 km.
The best way to get from Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 9h 41m and costs €310 - €600.
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Totnes station.
Cherbourg-Octeville is 1h ahead of Totnes. It is currently 12:35 PM in Totnes and 1:35 PM in Cherbourg-Octeville.
Totnes to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
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What companies run services between Totnes, England and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Totnes to Cherbourg via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Totnes to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €100–200
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €140–240
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €137
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Standard fare
- €137
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–380
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €55–95
- Car Single Ticket
- €140–380
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