The average train between Ypres and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 8h 21m and the fastest train takes 6h 37m. The train service runs several times per day from Ypres 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 5 times a day between Ypres and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ypres is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at Courtrai and take an average of 8h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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7h 2m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Ypres to Cherbourg-Octeville? 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 Ypres to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres station and arriving at Cherbourg station via Paris Nord station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 21m.
Ypres to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
Ypres to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
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The distance between Ypres and Cherbourg-Octeville is 347.2 km. The road distance is 477 km.
You can take a train from Ypres to Cherbourg via Courtrai, Lille Flandres, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 56m.