There are 3 ways to get from Cherbourg to Portbail by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Portbail is to drive which costs €6 - €9 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Portbail is to drive which takes 40 min and costs €6 - €9.
The distance between Cherbourg and Portbail is 66 km. The road distance is 39.6 km.
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Portbail without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Cherbourg to Portbail, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Portbail is 40 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Cherbourg to Portbail.
There are 715+ hotels available in Portbail.
What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Portbail, France?
There is no direct connection from Cherbourg to Portbail. However, you can take the train to Valognes, walk to VALOGNES Gare SNCF, then take the bus to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier. Alternatively, you can drive from Cherbourg to Portbail in around 40 min.
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 Valognes
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–9
- 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 VALOGNES Gare SNCF to PORTBAIL Rue Lechevalier
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- €85–110
Taxi Driver VTC
- Phone
- +33 6 51 86 51 87
- Website
- taxidriver-france.fr
Taxis Seizeur
- Phone
- +33 2 33 08 08 08
- Website
- vtcseizeur.com
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