Ferries from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg start at €48.19 and take 18h 21m at their fastest.
The Ferries from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg starts at €48.19 and takes 18h 21m door to door, run by 1 operator over 586 km, with around 5 departures a day. Fares bottom out about 30 days before departure.
Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.
Changes at Royan, with 78 minutes between services and a walk of about 5 minutes.
Door to door 21h 29mCO2 67.6 kgChanges 1Changeable for a fee
Door to door 18h 21mCO2 67.4 kgChanges 0Changeable for a fee
Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.
| Operator | From | Fastest | Typical speed | Flexibility | On board |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brittany Ferries | €44.34 | 18h 21m | 33 km/h | Changeable | Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms |
Cherbourg is small enough to walk across, so almost anywhere downtown works. We still do not sell the room.
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Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.
The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.
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The Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg takes 18h 21m door to door, of which 16h 51m is spent moving. The route runs 586 km. The difference between the two times is reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end, which every time on this page includes.
The Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg starts at €48.19 for one passenger, checked on September 12, 2026. A typical fare is €39.94. Both are the total including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so the price here is the price at checkout.
1 operators run the Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg: Brittany Ferries. Between them they file around 5 departures a day. The operator table on this page compares them on fare, journey time, cruising speed, fare conditions and what is provided on board.
The Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg leaves from Jetée Thiers and arrives at Passerelle Cherbourg 2. Allow about 1h 30m for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one. That time is already inside every door to door figure quoted on this page.
Fares for the Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg bottom out around 30 days ahead, at €28.39. The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time across the window is 196 percent, measured on September 12, 2026. Booking inside the final week has consistently cost more.
The Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg produces about 67.4 kg of CO2 per passenger over 586 km, which works out at roughly 115 grams per passenger kilometer. That figure is for the whole journey and for one traveler, not for the vehicle.
Operators on the Ferry from La Teste-de-Buch to Cherbourg publish Bar, , Cabins, Cafe, Restaurant, Restrooms. That is what 1 carriers on this corridor state about their own fleets, across a journey of 18h 21m door to door. Where a carrier publishes nothing, this page lists nothing for it.
Derived from service area No carrier record names this exact pair. The operators listed publish a service area covering both places at a distance their mode plausibly carries people, which is evidence that the corridor is served and not evidence of a specific service. Pages state which, because presenting the two as the same thing would be dishonest.
Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.
Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon
Our job ends at the platform. What fills the days in Cherbourg afterward does not belong to us.
The tickets worth having in advance, because the line at the door is usually the whole morning.
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