There are 10 ways to get from Cherbourg to Cobh by train, plane, car, car ferry, ferry, or bus
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Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Cork Airport
best- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)CDG - ORK
9h 30m€137–303Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbour
- Take the bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place40
24h 28m€48–531Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Cherbourg to Port de Roscoff
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Take the car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
18h 54mTrain, ferry to Jersey Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Take the train from Lison to Granville
- Take the ferry from Granville to Jersey St Helier
- Fly from Jersey Airport (JER) to Cork Airport (ORK)JER - ORK
13h 48m€121–390Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the bus from Saint Denis Université to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Cork Airport (ORK)BVA - ORK
10h 30m€122–278Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the bus from Saint Denis Université to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)BVA - DUB
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
13h 27m€127–282Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Cork Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Cork Airport (ORK)LHR - ORK
12h 5m€199–600Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Cherbourg to LisonTer
- Take the train from Lison to RennesC12
- Take the train from Rennes to MorlaixTgv
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
23h 23mFerry, train
- Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+ICherbourg-Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Take the train from Dublin Heuston to CorkIc
24h 34m€96–123Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaix
- Take the car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
24h 41m
Cherbourg to Cobh by ferry, foot, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Cobh is to ferry and train which costs €95 - €130 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Cobh is to train and fly which takes 9h 30m and costs €130 - €310.
The distance between Cherbourg and Cobh is 1278 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Cobh without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 23h 23m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 30m to get from Cherbourg to Cobh, including transfers.
There are 309+ hotels available in Cobh.
What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Cobh, Ireland?
There is no direct connection from Cherbourg to Cobh. However, you can take the train to Paris St Lazare, walk to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, take the train to Magenta, walk to Paris Gare Du Nord, take the train to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, walk to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) airport, fly to Cork Airport (ORK), walk to Cork Airport, take the line 225 bus to Cork Bus Station, walk to Cork Saint Patrick's Quay, then take the line 200 bus to Spy Hill. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cherbourg to Cobh via Port de Roscoff, Cork Port, Glenbrook, and Passage West Carrigaloe in around 18h 54m.
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- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Cork Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Jersey Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €90–310
Flights from Jersey Airport to Cork Airport via Birmingham
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–250
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Cork Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Dublin Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Beauvais–Tillé Airport to Dublin Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Jersey Airport to Cork Airport via London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–290
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–160
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Cork Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Granville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +353 1 836 6222
- info@irishrail.ie
- Website
- irishrail.ie
Train from Dublin Heuston to Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.irishrail.ie/en-ie/
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–300
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Rennes to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Saint Denis Université to Aéroport Paris Beauvais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- 0818 15 15 15
- Website
- expressway.ie
Bus from Rosslare Harbour to Cork Bus Station Parnell Place
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.expressway.ie/
- Schedules at
- https://www.expressway.ie/routes-and-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.expressway.ie/journey-search
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–16
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +353 21 427 7801
- reservations@brittanyferries.ie
- Website
- brittanyferries.ie
Car ferry from Port de Roscoff to Cork Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €24–220
- Website
- Brittany Ferries
- Phone
- +353 1 819 2600
- info@dsg.ie
- Website
- doyleshipping.ie
Car ferry from Glenbrook to Passage West Carrigaloe
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- Doyle Shipping Group
- Phone
- +44 844 770 7070
- info.se@stenaline.com
- Website
- stenaline.dk
Ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Rosslare Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €75–500
- Website
- https://www.stenalinetravel.com/
- Passenger
- €75–120
- Passenger Car
- €95–490
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+I
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–85
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €210–1,000
- On Foot
- €70–85
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