What is the cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach?

The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach is to drive which costs €19 - €28 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach?

The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs €19 - €28.

How far is it from Cherbourg to Sword Beach?

The distance between Cherbourg and Sword Beach is 156 km. The road distance is 122.2 km.

How do I travel from Cherbourg to Sword Beach without a car?

The best way to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach without a car is to train and line 12 bus which takes 2h 32m and costs €24 - €45.

How long does it take to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach?

It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach, including transfers.

Can I drive from Cherbourg to Sword Beach?

Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Sword Beach is 122 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Cherbourg to Sword Beach.

Where can I stay near Sword Beach?

There are 3338+ hotels available in Sword Beach.

Cherbourg to Sword Beach - 2 ways to travel via train, line 12 bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Cherbourg to Sword Beach by train, bus, or car

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Train, line 12 bus
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1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain Ter / ...
2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Lion Plagebus 12
2h 32m
€24–45
Drive 122.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Cherbourg to Sword Beachcar 122.2 km
1h 36m
€19–28

Cherbourg to Sword Beach by train, bus, and foot

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2h 32mAverage Duration

€24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 156.3 km
Duration: 2h 32m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Sword Beach, France?

There is no direct connection from Cherbourg to Sword Beach. However, you can take the train to Caen, walk to Gare SNCF, take the line 12 bus to Lion Plage, then walk to Sword Beach. Alternatively, you can drive from Cherbourg to Sword Beach in around 1h 36m.

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