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How to get fromÎle de Ré to Cherbourg Harbourby train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Île de Ré to Cherbourg Harbour by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, travel via Paris

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    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    3. Walk from Cherbourg to Cherbourg Harbourunknown unknown
    8h 31m

  2. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    3. Walk from Cherbourg-Gare to Cherbourg Harbourunknown unknown
    9h 10m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from La Flotte to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train
    3. Walk from Folkestone to Cherbourg Harbourunknown unknown
    12h 34m

  4. Fly, travel

    1. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane LRH - JER
    2. Walk from Jersey-Airport-JER to Cherbourg Harbourunknown unknown
    7h 14m

  5. Train, travel

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    5. Walk from Cherbourg to Cherbourg Harbourunknown unknown
    10h 33m

La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Jersey Airport (JER) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 854.1 km
  • Duration: 8h 31m

What companies run services between Île de Ré, France and Cherbourg Harbour, France?

There is no direct connection from Île de Ré to Cherbourg Harbour. However, you can take the line 151 bus to Gare routière, walk to La Rochelle Ville, take the train to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, walk to Montparnasse Bienvenue, take the line 13 subway to Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, take the train to Cherbourg, then travel to Cherbourg Harbour. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sablanceaux to Cherbourg Harbour via La Rochelle, Rennes, Rennes-Gare Routiere, and Cherbourg-Gare in around 9h 10m.

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