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The average train between Calais and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 8h 31m and the fastest train takes 5h 57m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Calais and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 5:29 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:29 PM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 8h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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7h 43m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Calais to Cherbourg-Octeville? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Calais to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville station and arriving at Cherbourg station via Lille Flandres station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
Calais to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Ville station.
Calais to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
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The distance between Calais and Cherbourg-Octeville is 286.6 km. The road distance is 457 km.
You can take a train from Calais Ville to Cherbourg via Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 40m.
