There are 7 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain Ter
8h 32m€196–318Bus, drive
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes to Nantesbus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus
- Drive from Royan to Soulac-sur-Mercar
12h 16m€60–104Drive 708.7 km
- Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mercar 708.7 km
8h 24m€134–194Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CFR - BOD
- Take the train from Merignac-Arlac to Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain
12h 50m€199–474Train via Tours
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain Ter
10h 49m€162–264Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane CDG - BOD
- Take the train from Merignac-Arlac to Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain
9h 14m€194–434Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain
- Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane RNS - BOD
- Take the train from Merignac-Arlac to Soulac Sur Mer Sncftrain
13h 22m€289–497
Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer is to bus and drive which costs €60 - €110 and takes 12h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 8h 24m and costs €130 - €200.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Soulac Sur Mer Sncf via Saint-Lazare, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
The distance between Cherbourg-Octeville and Soulac-sur-Mer is 1025 km. The road distance is 708.7 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 8h 32m and costs €190 - €320.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer is 709 km. It takes approximately 8h 24m to drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Soulac-sur-Mer.
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What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Soulac-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from Cherbourg to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Bordeaux St Jean in around 8h 32m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–600
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–320
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €220–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €220–310
Flights from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €85–490
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €100–160
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Merignac-Arlac to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Merignac-Arlac to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Merignac-Arlac to Soulac Sur Mer Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €100–170
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–15
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–28
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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