Cherbourg Ferry Port Information
Cherbourg is situated in north west France in Normandy. The port is located near to Cherbourg town centre and is an ideal location for travelling in Normandy & Brittany and a great gateway to the rest of France and on to Holland, Germany and Belgium.
Cherbourg itself has little to offer except some restaurants, bars, fish markets, market square and a few buildings of historical interest. There are several hypermarkets located just outside the town. Cherbourg also hosts a market every Thursday in the town centre.
Cherbourg Ferries | Services & Facilities
Ferry operators Brittany Ferries, LD Lines, Celtic Link, Condor Ferries and Irish Ferries operate cross-Channel services to Poole and Portsmouth in England, and to Rosslare in Ireland to Cherbourg. There are up to 40 sailings per week.
Located close to Cherbourg town-centre the terminal provides facilities including a tourist information office, fast food outlet and baby changing facilities and toilets.
Brittany Ferries operates a daily service between Poole to Cherbourg. The journey time onboard conventional ships takes approximately 4 hours 30 minutes.
They also operate the Portsmouth to Cherbourg route with up to 2 crossings per day taking just 3 hours on their high speed service or you could take the slower crossing with CondorFerries whose journey time is 5 hours.
Irish Ferries runs two weekly crossings from Cherbourg to the Irish Port of Rosslare, with the voyage taking 19 hours.
Celtic Link provides routes between Cherbourg to Rosslare three times a week taking 16 hours.
As you can see there is a great choice of ferries to Cherbourg and at Ferryonline you can compare ferry prices and book Cheap Cherbourg ferry tickets online for all Cherbourg ferry crossings.