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How to get fromCherbourg to Pooleby ferry, train (Eurostar), car or car train

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

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  1. Ferry

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    1. Take the ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Pooleferry
    4h 30m
    £18–65
  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
    9h 38m
    £129–403
  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Drive from Folkestone to Poolecar
    7h 57m

Questions & Answers

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

Brittany Ferries operates a ferry from Port of Cherbourg to Poole 6 times a week. Tickets cost £18–65 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 38m.

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