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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vieby bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by bus, train, train (TGV), or car

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  1. Bus, train

    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 train from Nantes to St Gilles Croix De Vietrain train Ter
    7h 6m

  2. Drive 385.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Viecar car 385.9 km
    4h 51m
    €60–86

  3. Train via Le Mans

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Nantes to St Gilles Croix De Vietrain train Ter
    7h 29m
    €92–191

  4. Bus

    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 to St Gilles Croix De Viebus bus
    8h 4m

  5. 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 St Gilles Croix De Vietrain train Ter
    8h 28m
    €85–178

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  • Distance: 391.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to St Gilles Croix De Vie via Caen, Le Mans, and Nantes in around 7h 29m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to St Gilles Croix De Vie via Rennes - Bus Station, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and Nantes in around 8h 4m.

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