There are 5 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus C<>R
- Take the train from Rennes to Lavaltrain Ter / ...
5h 22m€16–26Train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Lavaltrain Ter
6h 58m€63–112Drive 188.7 km
- Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayennecar 188.7 km
2h 31m€31–44Train via Le Mans
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Lavaltrain Ter
6h 58m€70–118Train, bus
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Place Leclercbus 117
- Take the bus from Place Leclerc to PRE - EN-PAIL - Mairiebus 403
- Take the bus from L'intrepide to Hôpital 1 Rue Roulloisbus
8h 23m€38–61
Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne is to bus and train which costs €16 - €27 and takes 5h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Laval via Lison and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 58m.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Mayenne is 305 km. The road distance is 188.7 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 22m and costs €16 - €27.
It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne, including transfers.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Mayenne.
There are 230+ hotels available in Mayenne.
What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Mayenne, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Gare de Mayenne via Lison, Rennes, Laval, and Gare Routière SNCF départ in around 6h 58m.
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 Rennes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Rennes to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–22
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Le Mans to Laval
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Gare Routiere to Place Leclerc
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from Place Leclerc to PRE - EN-PAIL - Mairie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- 02 43 67 22 50
- [email protected]
- Website
- Aléop en Mayenne
Bus from L'intrepide to Hôpital 1 Rue Roullois
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Aléop en Mayenne
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