The average train between Cherbourg and Bourges takes 8h 25m and the fastest train takes 6h 12m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg to Bourges. 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 and Bourges. The earliest departure is at 6:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg is at 8:48 PM which arrives into Bourges at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris St Lazare and take an average of 8h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Bourges. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Bourges station via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
Cherbourg to Bourges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg to Bourges train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bourges station.
Book your Cherbourg to Bourges train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and RATP Metro.
The distance between Cherbourg and Bourges is 410.3 km. The road distance is 608 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Bourges via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Invalides, Invalides, and Paris Austerlitz in around 6h 27m.