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

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

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Paris St Lazaretrain train 3318 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain train Tgv
    5h 12m
    €106–179

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter / ...
    2. Take the bus from Caen - Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    7h 22m
    €49–88

  3. Drive  469 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg to Lillecar car 469 km
    5h 28m
    €76–109

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train
    2. Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lille-Lesquin Airport (LIL)plane plane CFR - LIL
    8h 8m
    €146–602

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
    7h 42m
    €91–163

  6. Train, bus via Le Havre

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus 122 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Le Havre to Lillebus bus
    8h 42m
    €55–90

Cherbourg to Lille by train

Calendar72Weekly Trains
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 597.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Lille Flandres via Paris St Lazare, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Gare Magenta, and Paris Nord in around 5h 12m.

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