There are 9 ways to get from Bayonne to Cherbourg by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bayonne to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Argentantrain
- Take the train from Argentan to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
10h€185–375Drive 808.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Bayonne to Cherbourgcar 808.3 km
8h 48m€124–180Bus
- Take the bus from Bayonne to Rennesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
12h 10mFly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane BIQ - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
18h 2m€176–540Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
12h 53mTrain
- Take the train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain Ter
14h 11m€164–345Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIQ - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
7h 17m€184–464Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
7h 9m€171–491Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane BIQ - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
11h 34m€232–555
Bayonne to Cherbourg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bayonne to Cherbourg is to drive which costs €120 - €180 and takes 8h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bayonne to Cherbourg is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs €170 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bayonne to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Bayonne and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Bayonne to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Bayonne and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Argentan and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.
The distance between Bayonne and Cherbourg is 1127 km. The road distance is 808.3 km.
The best way to get from Bayonne to Cherbourg without a car is to train via Paris which takes 10h and costs €180 - €380.
It takes approximately 10h to get from Bayonne to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Bayonne to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bayonne station.
Bayonne to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bayonne station.
The best way to get from Bayonne to Cherbourg is to train via Paris which takes 10h and costs €180 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 12h 10m.
What companies run services between Bayonne, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Bayonne to Cherbourg via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Argentan, and Caen in around 10h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bayonne to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 12h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–700
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–490
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–490
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Figari
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €180–490
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–390
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €140–750
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €200–430
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Bayonne to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €120–250
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Argentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Argentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bayonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bayonne to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–95
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bayonne - Quai de Lesseps Bus Stop to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- 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
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
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More Questions & Answers
Bayonne to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Bayonne to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bayonne to Cherbourg is 808 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Bayonne to Cherbourg.
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