There are 5 ways to get from Bourges to Cherbourg by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Bourges to Paris Austerlitztrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
6h 3m€96–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bourges to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus
11h 40m€60–105Drive 479.7 km
- Drive from Bourges to Cherbourgcar 479.7 km
5h 59m€75–109Train, fly
- Take the train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieutrain
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane LYS - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
9h 26m€213–539Train
- Take the train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
7h 2m€84–175
Bourges to Cherbourg by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourges to Cherbourg is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Bourges to Cherbourg is to drive which takes 5h 59m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourges to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bourges to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Bourges and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, Invalides and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Bourges and Cherbourg is 608 km. The road distance is 479.7 km.
The best way to get from Bourges to Cherbourg without a car is to train via Paris which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Bourges to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Bourges to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bourges station.
Bourges to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Bourges station.
The best way to get from Bourges to Cherbourg is to train via Paris which takes 6h 3m and costs €95 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 11h 40m.
What companies run services between Bourges, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Bourges to Cherbourg via Paris Gare d'Austerlitz, Invalides, Invalides, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bourges to Cherbourg via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Caen in around 11h 40m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–470
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 Bourges to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourges to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bourges to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Bourges to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Bourges to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Bourges to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Austerlitz station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bourges to Cherbourg is 480 km. It takes approximately 5h 59m to drive from Bourges to Cherbourg.
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