- Distance: 1,314.3 km
- Duration: 12h 56m
The train between Penzance and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 12h 56m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Penzance 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 on demand between Penzance and Cherbourg-Octeville. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 12h 56m.
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No, there is no direct train from Penzance to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Penzance station and arriving at Cherbourg station via London Paddington station and Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 56m.
Penzance to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Penzance station.
Penzance to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
The distance between Penzance and Cherbourg-Octeville is 285.9 km.
You can take a train from Penzance to Cherbourg via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 12h 56m.
