The average train between Cherbourg and Pornic takes 8h 45m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Cherbourg to Pornic. 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 3 times a day between Cherbourg and Pornic. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cherbourg is at 7:14 PM which arrives into Pornic at 1:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Caen and take an average of 8h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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18h 53m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Cherbourg to Pornic? 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 to Pornic. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg station and arriving at Pornic station via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
Cherbourg to Pornic train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg to Pornic train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Pornic station.
Book your Cherbourg to Pornic train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Cherbourg and Pornic is 281.9 km. The road distance is 538 km.
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Pornic via Caen, Le Mans, and Nantes in around 7h 32m.