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How to get fromFishguard to Cherbourgby car, car ferry, train or car train

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There are 3 ways to get from Fishguard to Cherbourg by car, car ferry, train, or car train

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  1. Drive, car ferry

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    1. Drive from Fishguard to Poolecar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    9h 5m
    €83–213

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Pooletrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    13h 17m
    €94–327

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Fishguard to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourgcar car
    10h 37m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Fishguard, Wales and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

There is no direct connection from Fishguard to Cherbourg. However, you can drive to Poole then take the car ferry to Port of Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take a train from Fishguard & Goodwick to Port of Cherbourg via Cardiff Central, Southampton Central, Poole, and Poole in around 13h 17m.

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