There are 8 ways to get from Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (Eurostar), train, ferry, car, car train, plane, bus, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
8h 12m€132–443Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Coventry to Southampton CentralManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
13h 14m€44–226Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Coventry to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg-Octeville
7h 50mTrain to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Coventry to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)SOU - ACI
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
6h 35m€268–537Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station460 / ...
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchange030 / ...
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
13h 59m€66–177Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Coventry to Port of Dover
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Drive from Calais to Cherbourg-Octeville
9h 12m€156–228Fly Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport, ferry
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)BHX - GCI
- Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
8h 58m€250–374Fly Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BHX - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
8h 4m€107–286
Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus and ferry which costs €65 - €180 and takes 13h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train and fly and ferry which takes 6h 35m and costs €260 - €550.
No, there is no direct train from Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Coventry and arriving at Cherbourg via London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.
The distance between Coventry and Cherbourg-Octeville is 974 km.
The best way to get from Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 8h 12m and costs €130 - €450.
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.
Cherbourg-Octeville is 1h ahead of Coventry. It is currently 12:18 AM in Coventry and 1:18 AM in Cherbourg-Octeville.
Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Coventry to Cherbourg-Octeville train tickets online with Omio.
What companies run services between Coventry, England and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Coventry to Cherbourg via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 12m.
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- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–290
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €160–290
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–260
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–290
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €16–70
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Coventry to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–45
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €80–310
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
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 Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- 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
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Coventry to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Coventry to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Pool Meadow Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to The Hard Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
- Phone
- 07781 119796
- Website
- alderneyferryservices.co.uk
Ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €62
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
Ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €62
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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