The average train between Cherbourg-Octeville and Cognac takes 10h 4m and the fastest train takes 6h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg-Octeville to Cognac. 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 Cherbourg-Octeville and Cognac. The earliest departure is at 8:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg-Octeville is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Cognac at 9:53 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 10h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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14h • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cherbourg-Octeville to Cognac? 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 Cherbourg-Octeville to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Octeville station and arriving at Cognac station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cognac station.
Book your Cherbourg-Octeville to Cognac train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and TGV inOui.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Cognac is 449 km. The road distance is 858 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Cognac via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 7h 53m.