The average train between Heidelberg and Cherbourg takes 10h 6m and the fastest train takes 9h 34m. There is at least one train per day from Heidelberg to Cherbourg. 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 daily between Heidelberg and Cherbourg. The earliest departure is at 3:43 AM at night, and the last departure from Heidelberg is at 4:32 AM which arrives into Cherbourg at 2:06 PM. All services require a transfer at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and take an average of 10h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Heidelberg to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station and arriving at Cherbourg station via Offenburg Bahnhof station and Paris Est station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 6m.
Heidelberg to Cherbourg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.
Heidelberg to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
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The distance between Heidelberg and Cherbourg is 744.1 km. The road distance is 893 km.
You can take a train from Heidelberg, Hauptbahnhof to Cherbourg via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Offenburg, Paris Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 2m.