The average train between Basel and Cherbourg takes 10h 25m and the fastest train takes 7h 34m. The train service runs several times per day from Basel to Cherbourg. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Basel and Cherbourg. The earliest departure is at 10:34 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:34 PM which arrives into Cherbourg at 2:05 PM. All services require a transfer at Mulhouse and take an average of 10h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Mulhouse Ville station and arriving at Cherbourg station via Paris Gare De Lyon station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
Basel to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Mulhouse Ville station.
Basel to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
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The distance between Basel and Cherbourg is 713.7 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a train from Basel SBB to Cherbourg via Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 39m.