The average train between Utrecht and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 8h 35m and the fastest train takes 7h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Utrecht 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 every 4 hours between Utrecht and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 5:43 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Utrecht is at 6:58 PM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Gouda and take an average of 8h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Utrecht station and arriving at Cherbourg-Octeville station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 35m.
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Cherbourg station.
Book your Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville train tickets online with Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), Eurostar and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Utrecht and Cherbourg-Octeville is 545.5 km. The road distance is 873 km.
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Cherbourg via Gouda, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 40m.