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How to get fromCherbourg to Corsicaby train, plane, ferry, car, bus, car ferry, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Cherbourg to Corsica by train, plane, ferry, car, bus, car ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

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    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane CFR - AJA
    5h 26m
    €101–477

  2. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Nice Villetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    19h 6m
    €252–492

  3. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Port of Setecar car
    2. Take the ferry from Port of Sete to Ajaccioferry ferry Sète - Ajaccio
    25h 9m
    €193–301

  4. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Ajacciocarferry car ferry
    29h 31m
    €129–245

  5. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Calvi – Sainte-Catherine Airport (CLY)plane plane ORY - CLY
    6h 28m
    €262–646

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA)plane plane ORY - AJA
    6h 52m
    €203–522

  7. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane plane CFR - FSC
    3. Take the taxi from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Sartènetaxi taxi
    5h 50m
    €221–507

  8. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Figari-Sud Corse Airport, taxi

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC)plane plane ORY - FSC
    3. Take the taxi from Figari-Sud Corse Airport (FSC) to Sartènetaxi taxi
    7h 11m
    €293–612

  9. Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane CFR - BIA
    6h 9m
    €113–471

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Bastia - Poretta Airport

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Bastia - Poretta Airport (BIA)plane plane ORY - BIA
    7h 30m
    €175–456

  11. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Port of Nice Lympia to Ajaccioferry ferry
    31h 3m

Cherbourg to Corsica by train, subway, bus, foot, and ferry

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration19h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket€252Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,229.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 26m

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

There is no direct connection from Cherbourg to Corsica. However, you can take the train to Caen, walk to Gare SNCF, take the vehicle to Château Quatrans, walk to Château Quatrans, take the line 3 bus to Aéroport, walk to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) airport, fly to Ajaccio Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA), walk to Aéroport, then take the bus to Préfecture. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherbourg to Ajaccio via Paris St Lazare, Saint-Lazare, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Nice Ville, Gare Thiers, Boyer, and Port of Nice Lympia in around 19h 6m.

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