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How to get fromCherbourg to Cognacby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cherbourg to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train Ter
    8h 6m
    €133–274

  2. Bus, train

    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 train from La Rochelle Ville to Cognactrain train Ter
    9h 54m
    €35–72

  3. Drive  524.7 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Cognaccar car 524.7 km
    6h 39m
    €82–119

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane CFR - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Angoulemetrain train
    4. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain train
    11h 3m
    €225–438

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus bus 160
    9h 20m
    €94–199

  6. Bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Royan to Cognacbus bus
    12h 16m
    €35–66

Cherbourg to Cognac by train and subway

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration8h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 854.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 6m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Cognac via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Angouleme in around 8h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Cognac via Rennes-Gare Routiere, Rennes, Gare routière, and Royan in around 12h 16m.

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