There are 3 ways to get from Cherbourg Port to Rennes by bus, train, or car
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg Port to Rennes is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg Port to Rennes is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €50.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Cherbourg-Gare and arriving at Rennes-Gare Routiere. Services depart six times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg Port to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Pontchaillou via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Cherbourg Port and Rennes is 202 km. The road distance is 205.1 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg Port to Rennes without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs .
The bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere takes 3h including transfers and departs six times a week.
Cherbourg Port to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Cherbourg Port to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
The best way to get from Cherbourg Port to Rennes is to bus which takes 3h and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Cherbourg Port, France and Rennes, France?
Cap Cotentin operates a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere 6 times a week, and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherbourg to Pontchaillou via Lison in around 4h 27m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Pontchaillou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Cherbourg Port to Rennes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.
Cherbourg Port to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg Port to Rennes is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Cherbourg Port to Rennes.
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