There are 4 ways to get from Amiens to Cherbourg by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Roch Somme to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
5h 33m€77–124Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Amiens to Cherbourg-Octeville364.8 km
4h 36m€24Bus
- Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus 712
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus 446801
6h 54m€45–67Drive 363.5 km
- Drive from Amiens to Cherbourgcar 363.5 km
3h 45m€69–100
Amiens to Cherbourg by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amiens to Cherbourg is to rideshare which costs €24 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Amiens to Cherbourg is to drive which takes 3h 45m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Amiens to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Amiens and arriving at Cherbourg via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
No, there is no direct train from Amiens to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from St Roch Somme and arriving at Cherbourg via Rouen Rive Droite and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Amiens and Cherbourg is 408 km. The road distance is 363.5 km.
The best way to get from Amiens to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €75 - €130.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Amiens to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Amiens to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Amiens station.
Amiens to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Roch Somme station.
The best way to get from Amiens to Cherbourg is to train which takes 5h 33m and costs €75 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 6h 54m.
What companies run services between Amiens, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from St Roch Somme to Cherbourg via Rouen Rive Droite and Caen in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Amiens to Cherbourg via Caen in around 6h 54m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Roch Somme to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Amiens to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Amiens to Cherbourg-Octeville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Amiens to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Amiens to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rouen Rive Droite station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amiens to Cherbourg is 364 km. It takes approximately 3h 45m to drive from Amiens to Cherbourg.
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There are 582+ hotels available in Cherbourg.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Amiens and Cherbourg. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.