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Poole to Cherbourg Route Details

Our shortest crossing. From May to September, speed across to Cherbourg on our high speed service in just over 2 hours. From Cherbourg, the N13 motorway leads you to a network of major roads which will take you swiftly into Brittany, the Loire and the South.

Getting to Poole

Poole ferry terminal is easily accessed with good road links from the M3/M27, A31 and A35.

Route Summary* from 31st January - 7th March 2010

Average sailing duration 4 ½ hours (day)
6 ½ hours (overnight)
No. of sailings from Poole Up to two per day
Example departure times from Poole PM 12:30
Overnight 23:45
No. of sailings from Cherbourg Up to two per day
Example departure times from Cherbourg AM 08:00
PM 19:00

Route Summary* from 17th May - 26th September 2010

Average sailing duration 2 ¼ hours
No. of sailings from Poole One per day
Example departure times from Poole 07:15
No. of sailings from Cherbourg One per day
Example departure times from Cherbourg 11:15

Driving Distances from Cherbourg

City From Cherbourg Miles (Km)
Bayonne, Aquitaine549 (878)
Biarritz, Aquitaine503 (825)
Bordeaux, Aquitaine423 (680)
Clermont Ferrand, Auvergne448 (717)
Brest, Brittany264 (423)
La Baule, Western Loire227 (366)
Quimper, Brittany234 (384)
Paris, Ile de France216 (354)
Poitiers, Poitou Charentes300 (482)
Tours, Loire Valley224 (368)
Toulouse, Midi Pyrénées527 (865)
Bayeux, Normandy58 (93)
Mont St Michel, Normandy107 (173)
La Rochelle, Poitou Charentes278 (456)
Marseille, Provence Côte d'Azur703 (1132)
Nice, Provence Côte d'Azur805 (1295)
Angers, Western Loire231 (371)
Nantes, Western Loire212 (340)
Saumur, Western Loire247 (397)
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