The average train between Laval and Cherbourg takes 5h 19m and the fastest train takes 4h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Laval 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 5 times a day between Laval and Cherbourg. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Laval is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Cherbourg at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Le Mans and take an average of 5h 19m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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5h 15m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Laval to Cherbourg? 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 Laval to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Laval station and arriving at Cherbourg station via Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 19m.
Laval to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Laval station.
Laval to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
Book your Laval to Cherbourg train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Laval and Cherbourg is 184 km. The road distance is 386 km.
You can take a train from Laval to Cherbourg via Le Mans and Caen in around 5h 38m.