Edinburgh to Cherbourg Trains

Edinburgh to Cherbourg trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Cherbourg takes 12h 58m and the fastest train takes 10h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Cherbourg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 58m
Duration: 1,451 km
Distance: €478
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

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11h 38m

€403–616

Edinburgh to Cherbourg train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Cherbourg. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Cherbourg at 2:06 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 12h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

8:20 PM → 2:06 PM
Arrives next day
16h 46m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:37 AM → 6:09 PM
11h 32m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:08 PM
11h 8m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 10:11 PM
11h 11m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 12:08 AM
Arrives next day
11h 8m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

9:30 AM → 9:10 PM
10h 40m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 10:11 PM
11h 11m • 3 changes
12:00 PM → 12:08 AM
Arrives next day
11h 8m • 3 changes
4:00 PM → 5:25 AM
Arrives next day
12h 25m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:37 AM → 6:10 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
7:00 AM → 7:07 PM
11h 7m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:16 PM
11h 16m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 9:20 PM
11h 20m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:37 AM → 6:10 PM
11h 33m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:16 PM
11h 16m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 9:20 PM
11h 20m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 10:17 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:37 AM → 6:09 PM
11h 32m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:08 PM
11h 8m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 9:10 PM
11h 10m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 10:11 PM
11h 11m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

7:00 AM → 6:10 PM
10h 10m • 3 changes
8:00 AM → 8:16 PM
11h 16m • 3 changes
9:00 AM → 9:20 PM
11h 20m • 3 changes
10:00 AM → 10:17 PM
11h 17m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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