What is the cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cherbourg?

The cheapest way to get from Exeter to Cherbourg is to bus and train and ferry which costs €45 - €400 and takes 10h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Exeter to Cherbourg?

The fastest way to get from Exeter to Cherbourg is to train and fly and ferry which takes 7h 43m and costs €260 - €470.

Is there a direct train between Exeter and Cherbourg?

No, there is no direct train from Exeter to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Exeter St Davids and arriving at Cherbourg via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

How far is it from Exeter to Cherbourg?

The distance between Exeter and Cherbourg is 1105 km.

How do I travel from Exeter to Cherbourg without a car?

The best way to get from Exeter to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 9h 31m and costs €190 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Exeter to Cherbourg?

It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Exeter to Cherbourg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Exeter to Cherbourg train from?

Exeter to Cherbourg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Exeter St Davids station.

Where does the Exeter to Cherbourg train arrive?

Exeter to Cherbourg train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

How do I get a train ticket from Exeter to Cherbourg?

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Where can I stay near Cherbourg?

There are 546+ hotels available in Cherbourg.

Exeter to Cherbourg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Exeter to Cherbourg by train (Eurostar), bus, train, ferry, car, car train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
9h 31m
€197–513
Bus, train, ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Rail Station44A
2. Take the train from Weymouth to Poole
3. Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
10h 55m
€46–398
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bampfylde Street to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
4. Take the train from Caen to CherbourgK2+ / ...
21h 6m
€56–188
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Exeter to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg
8h 56m
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Portsmouth Harbour
3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
13h 11m
€74–364
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport, ferry
1. Take the train from Exeter Central to Salisbury
2. Take the train from Salisbury to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)SOU - ACI
4. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
7h 43m
€263–464
Fly Exeter to Guernsey Airport, ferry
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)EXT - GCI
2. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderney
3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
8h 31m
€260–461
Fly Exeter to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
1. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Jersey Airport (JER)EXT - JER
2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granville
3. Take the train from Granville to Lison
4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourg
8h 56m
€152–439

Exeter to Cherbourg by train and subway

110Weekly Services

9h 31mAverage Duration

€197Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,104.9 km
Duration: 9h 31m

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 31m.

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