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How to get fromBrussels to Cherbourgby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brussels to Cherbourg by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train 3311 / ...
    5h 11m
    €114–291

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Caenbus bus 712
    2. Take the train from Caen to Carentantrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Garebus bus 301
    10h 29m
    €57–89

  3. Bus, train via Rouen

    1. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Rouen - Avenue Champlain Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    9h 38m
    €74–129

  4. Drive  577.5 km

    1. Drive from Brussels to Cherbourgcar car 577.5 km
    6h 6m
    €93–134

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BRU - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    7h 37m
    €195–426

  6. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane BRU - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    11h 12m
    €234–524

Brussels to Cherbourg by train

Calendar144Weekly Trains
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€114Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 680.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 11m

What companies run services between Brussels, Belgium and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Cherbourg via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 11m.

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