There are 4 ways to get from Gosport to Cherbourg by ferry, train (Eurostar), car, car train, train, or plane
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Ferry
best- Take the ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
8h 10m€21–90Train
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
8h 59m€164–533Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Gosport to Folkestone
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Cherbourg
7h 40mTrain, fly, ferry
- Take the train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)SOU - ACI
- Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourg
5h 37m€235–352
Gosport to Cherbourg by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gosport to Cherbourg is to ferry which costs €21 - €90 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gosport to Cherbourg is to train and fly and ferry which takes 5h 37m and costs €230 - €360.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Portsmouth International Port and arriving at Port of Cherbourg. Services depart three times a week, and operate Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 8h 10m.
The distance between Gosport and Cherbourg is 141 km.
Book your Gosport to Cherbourg ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Gosport to Cherbourg without a car is to ferry which takes 8h 10m and costs €21 - €90.
The ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port Of Cherbourg takes 8h 10m including transfers and departs three times a week.
There are 527+ hotels available in Cherbourg.
What companies run services between Gosport, England and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
Brittany Ferries operates a ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg 3 times a week. Tickets cost €21–90 and the journey takes 8h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Portsmouth Harbour to Cherbourg via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, Euston Station, St Pancras International Station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 59m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–230
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €19–60
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- €80–330
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- 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
- €60–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €60–90
- Rail 1st Class
- €95–140
- 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 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- 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
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Portsmouth Harbour to Eastleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €15–30
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- €15–19
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- €21–30
- 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
- €21–90
- 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
- €60–75
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/
- Website
- https://alderneyferryservices.co.uk/book-here
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