What is the cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville?

The cheapest way to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train and ferry which costs €30 - €120 and takes 10h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville?

The fastest way to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train and fly and ferry which takes 4h 50m and costs €230 - €400.

How far is it from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville?

The distance between Basingstoke and Cherbourg-Octeville is 244 km.

How do I travel from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car?

The best way to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 8h 29m and costs €150 - €430.

How long does it take to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville?

It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Basingstoke and Cherbourg-Octeville?

Cherbourg-Octeville is 1h ahead of Basingstoke. It is currently 12:00 PM in Basingstoke and 1:00 PM in Cherbourg-Octeville.

Where can I stay near Cherbourg-Octeville?

There are 537+ hotels available in Cherbourg-Octeville.

Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville - 5 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville by train, plane, ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car ferry, 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.

Train, fly, ferry
best
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)SOU - ACI
3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
4h 50m
€235–396
Train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to CoshamLondon Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
2. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
10h 21m
€33–118
Train
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
8h 29m
€155–421
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
3. Drive from Caen to Cherbourg-Octeville
8h 42m
€52–325
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Basingstoke to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg-Octeville
6h 50m

Basingstoke to Cherbourg-Octeville by train, subway, and bus

110Weekly Services

8h 29mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 244.4 km
Duration: 4h 50m

What companies run services between Basingstoke, England and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

You can take a train from Basingstoke to Cherbourg via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 29m.

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