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

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There are 10 ways to get from Bern to Cherbourg by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 6m
    €212–453

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lausanne Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus bus
    16h 50m
    €90–155

  3. Drive 899.2 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Cherbourgcar car 899.2 km
    9h 16m
    €157–227

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 11m
    €213–548

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Pontarliertrain train Re9
    2. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Dijon to Aéroport Orly 4bus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    13h 27m
    €142–334

  6. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 9m
    €210–533

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 17m
    €233–582

  8. Train, train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train
    2. Take the train from Bellegarde to Lyon Part Dieutrain train
    3. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane plane LYS - CFR
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 3m
    €284–663

  9. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane GVA - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 57m
    €190–539

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    5. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 25m
    €207–556

Bern to Cherbourg by train and subway

Calendar42Weekly Services
Duration10h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€212Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.3 km
  • Duration: 10h 6m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Cherbourg via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 10h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Cherbourg via Lausanne, Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station, and Caen in around 16h 50m.

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