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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Royanby bus, train (TGV), or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Royan by bus, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus via Nantes

    best
    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus bus
    9h 34m
    €22–40

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes to La Rochellebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare routière to ROY Gare Intermodalebus bus 153
    9h 58m
    €20–46

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain train
    12h 51m
    €139–253

  4. Drive  511.9 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Royancar car 511.9 km
    6h 19m
    €82–118

Cherbourg-Octeville to Royan by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration9h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€22Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 516.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 34m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Royan, France?

You can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Royan via Rennes - Bus Station and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 9h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherbourg to Royan via Lison, Rennes, Nantes, and Saintes in around 12h 51m.

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