There are 7 ways to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg-Octeville by car ferry, train, ferry, plane, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Take the train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
15h 29m€213–580Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
18h 30m€40–180Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)DUB - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
9h 54m€114–281Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)DUB - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
10h€94–271Fly to Southampton Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)DUB - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
13h 2m€96–360Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)DUB - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Saint Denis Université
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
10h 51m€104–246Fly to Bristol Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Bristol Airport (BRS)DUB - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Take the train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
14h 59m€92–388
Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg-Octeville by car ferry, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg-Octeville is to ferry which costs €40 - €180 and takes 18h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg-Octeville is to fly and train which takes 9h 54m and costs €110 - €290.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Dublin Terminal 1 and arriving at Port of Cherbourg. Services depart three times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 18h 30m.
The distance between Dublin Terminal 1 and Cherbourg-Octeville is 1350 km.
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The best way to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 15h 29m and costs €210 - €600.
It takes approximately 15h 29m to get from Dublin Terminal 1 to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Cherbourg-Octeville is 1h ahead of Dublin Terminal 1. It is currently 4:00 AM in Dublin Terminal 1 and 5:00 AM in Cherbourg-Octeville.
There are 544+ hotels available in Cherbourg-Octeville.
What companies run services between Dublin Terminal 1, Ireland and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
Irish Ferries operates a ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost €40–180 and the journey takes 18h 30m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Paris Orly Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Dublin Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Southampton Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Southampton Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–270
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–120
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–170
Flights from Dublin Airport to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from Dublin Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–110
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–240
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–260
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Dublin Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–170
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Holyhead to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.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
- €80–300
- 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 8m
- 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
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–22
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–20
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–130
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- service.clients@aeroportbeauvais.com.
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Saint Denis Université
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Holyhead
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Ferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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