The train between Essen and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 8h 44m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Essen 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 once a week between Essen and Cherbourg-Octeville. The service departs Essen at 11:24 AM in the morning, which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 20:08:00. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 8h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Cherbourg-Octeville station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 44m.
Essen to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen 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 Essen and Cherbourg-Octeville is 641.8 km. The road distance is 976 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Cherbourg via Paris Nord, La Fayette - Dunkerque, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 43m.