There are 4 ways to get from Auray to Cherbourg by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
6h 12m€27–45Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auray to Rennesbus 67868
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
7h 27m€10–34Train
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain Ter
6h 24m€74–136Drive 328.6 km
- Drive from Auray to Cherbourgcar 328.6 km
4h 1m€52–75
Auray to Cherbourg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auray to Cherbourg is to bus which costs €10 - €35 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Auray to Cherbourg is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Auray to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Keriolet and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Auray and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Auray to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Auray and arriving at Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 24m.
The distance between Auray and Cherbourg is 351 km. The road distance is 328.6 km.
The best way to get from Auray to Cherbourg without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 12m and costs €26 - €45.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Auray to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Auray to Cherbourg bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Auray station.
Auray to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Auray station.
The best way to get from Auray to Cherbourg is to train which takes 6h 24m and costs €70 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €10 - €35 and takes 7h 27m.
What companies run services between Auray, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Auray to Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison in around 6h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keriolet to Cherbourg-Gare via Gare SNCF, Auray, Rennes, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €25–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Auray to Cherbourg bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Rennes station.
Auray to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auray to Cherbourg is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Auray to Cherbourg.
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