The average train between Saint-Malo and Cherbourg takes 4h 38m and the fastest train takes 3h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Saint-Malo 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 twice daily between Saint-Malo and Cherbourg. The earliest departure is at 7:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saint-Malo is at 6:03 PM which arrives into Cherbourg at 10:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Dol De Bretagne and take an average of 4h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Dol De Bretagne station and arriving at Cherbourg station via Lison station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.
Saint-Malo to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dol De Bretagne station.
Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo and Cherbourg is 112.9 km. The road distance is 187 km.
You can take a train from St Malo to Cherbourg via Dol De Bretagne and Lison in around 4h 42m.
