There are 10 ways to get from Cherbourg to Germany by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Frankfurt
best- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CDG - FRA
7h 35m€146–356Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus C<>R
- Take the bus from Rennes to Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhofbus N215
28h 34m€125–208Train via Mannheim
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Take the train from Paris Est to Mannheim Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Berlin Hbftrain 12 / ...
12h 45m€263–952Drive 1,331 km
- Drive from Cherbourg to Berlincar 1,331 km
12h 3m€208–300Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane CDG - DUS
7h 38m€186–425Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Hamburg Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Hamburg Airport (HAM)plane CDG - HAM
7h 59m€151–395Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane CFR - MUC
8h 42m€143–519Train, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane NTE - FRA
10h 7m€180–439Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Frankfurt
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane CFR - FRA
9h 46m€228–801Train
- Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain 3318 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Berlin Gesundbrunnentrain Trn
21h 4m€273–522
Cherbourg to Germany by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Germany is to bus which costs €120 - €210 and takes 28h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Germany is to train and fly which takes 7h 35m and costs €140 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Germany. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Gare and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Rennes, S Messe Nord and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Germany. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris Est, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof and Berlin Hbf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Cherbourg and Germany is 863 km. The road distance is 1331 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Germany without a car is to train via Mannheim which takes 12h 45m and costs €260 - €950.
It takes approximately 7h 35m to get from Cherbourg to Germany, including transfers.
Cherbourg to Germany bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Cherbourg to Germany train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Germany is to train via Mannheim which takes 12h 45m and costs €260 - €950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €210 and takes 28h 34m.
What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Germany?
You can take a train from Cherbourg to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, Paris Est, Mannheim Hbf, Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, and Berlin Hbf in around 12h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to S+U Alexanderplatz Bhf/Memhardstr. via Rennes-Gare Routiere, Rennes, Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof, S Messe Nord, and S+U Zoologischer Garten Bhf in around 28h 34m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–290
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €100–350
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Hamburg Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Munich International Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–600
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Munich International Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Munich International Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–460
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Munich International Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–470
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–250
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Frankfurt via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €90–490
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Frankfurt via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–400
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Frankfurt via Bastia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Cherbourg to Germany bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.
Cherbourg to Germany train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris St Lazare station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Germany is 1331 km. It takes approximately 12h 3m to drive from Cherbourg to Germany.
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