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How to get fromExeter to Cherbourgby car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Exeter to Cherbourg by car, car ferry, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, plane, or ferry

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Exeter to Poolecar car
    2. Take the carferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    6h 26m
    €47–411

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 48m
    €275–525

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 504 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Doverbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus bus
    21h 55m
    €111–219

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourgcar car
    9h 5m
    €268–332

  5. Fly, ferry

    1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane plane EXT - ACI
    2. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    6h 19m
    €317–910

Exeter to Cherbourg by train and subway

Calendar67Weekly Services
Duration9h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€275Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 247 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

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

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Cherbourg via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bampfylde Street to Cherbourg via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Caen in around 21h 55m.

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