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

The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole is to ferry which costs £18 - £80 and takes 4h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole is to ferry which takes 4h 30m and costs £18 - £80.

Is there a direct ferry between Cherbourg-Octeville and Poole?

Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Port of Cherbourg and arriving at Poole. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole?

The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Poole is 78 miles.

How do I get a ferry ticket from Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole?

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

The best way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole without a car is to ferry which takes 4h 30m and costs £18 - £80.

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

The ferry from Port Of Cherbourg to Port Of Poole takes 4h 30m including transfers and departs six times a week.

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

Poole is 1h behind Cherbourg-Octeville. It is currently 11:41 PM in Cherbourg-Octeville and 10:41 PM in Poole.

Where can I stay near Poole?

There are 2226+ hotels available in Poole.

Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole - 3 ways to travel via train, ferry, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Poole by ferry, train (Eurostar), car, 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.

Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole
4h 30m
£18–80
Train
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Poole
9h 23m
£118–392
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Calais-Fréthun
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
3. Drive from Folkestone to Poole
7h 58m

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

110Weekly Services

9h 23mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Distance: 77.3 mi
Duration: 4h 30m

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

Brittany Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole 6 times a week. Tickets cost £18–80 and the journey takes 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherbourg to Poole via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, St Pancras International Station, Euston Bus Station, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 9h 23m.

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