The average bus between Nantes and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 6h 9m and the fastest bus takes 4h 55m. There is at least one bus per day from Nantes to Cherbourg-Octeville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run once daily between Nantes and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 6:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Nantes is at 1:20 PM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 9:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Rennes and take an average of 6h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Nantes station and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare station via Rennes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 9m.
Nantes to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Nantes station.
Nantes to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Cherbourg-Gare station.
The distance between Nantes and Cherbourg-Octeville is 269.4 km. The road distance is 309 km.
You can take a bus from Nantes to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 5h 30m.