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How to get fromBarcelona to Cherbourgby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 11 ways to get from Barcelona to Cherbourg by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train 3311 / ...
    10h 39m
    €277–426

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus C<>R
    18h 25m
    €77–125

  3. Drive  1,176 km

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Cherbourgcar car 1,176 km
    13h 4m
    €192–277

  4. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane BCN - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 38m
    €118–345

  5. Bus via Nantes

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona to Nantesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    22h 49m
    €99–152

  6. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BCN - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 46m
    €130–367

  7. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane BCN - BVA
    2. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 57m
    €130–357

  8. Train, train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Narbonnetrain train
    2. Take the train from Narbonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    3. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane TLS - CFR
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 46m
    €123–499

  9. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BCN - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 45m
    €113–331

  10. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane BCN - CFR
    2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 48m
    €113–398

  11. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane BCN - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 12m
    €155–500

Barcelona to Cherbourg by train and subway

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration10h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket€277Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,448.2 km
  • Duration: 10h 39m

What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Cherbourg via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 10h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 18h 25m.

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