There are 5 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail by bus, car, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalierbus S13
1h 3m€1–2Drive 40.3 km
- Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbailcar 40.3 km
41 min€7–10Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbailtaxi 40.3 km
41 min€90–110Train, bus
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Valognestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from VALOGNES Gare SNCF to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalierbus G / ...
1h 38m€6–10Bus via VALOGNES Place Félix Buhot
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to VALOGNES Place Félix Buhotbus H / ...
- Take the bus from VALOGNES Place Félix Buhot to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalierbus G / ...
1h 51m€2–4
Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail is to bus which costs €1 - €2 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail is to drive which takes 41 min and costs €6 - €10.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cherbourg-Gare and arriving at PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 1h 3m.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Portbail is 46 km. The road distance is 40.3 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail without a car is to bus which takes 1h 3m and costs €1 - €2.
The bus from Cherbourg-Gare to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier takes 1h 3m including transfers and departs three times a day.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail is 40 km. It takes approximately 41 min to drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Portbail.
There are 658+ hotels available in Portbail.
What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Portbail, France?
Cap Cotentin operates a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier 3 times a day. Tickets cost €1–2 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
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 Cherbourg to Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from VALOGNES Gare SNCF to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to VALOGNES Place Félix Buhot
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from VALOGNES Place Félix Buhot to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Taxi Driver VTC
- Phone
- +33 6 51 86 51 87
- Website
- taxidriver-france.fr
Taxis Seizeur
- Phone
- +33 2 33 08 08 08
- Website
- vtcseizeur.com
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