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There are 6 ways to get from Chicago to Cherbourg-Octeville by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ORD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    15h 39m
    €310–1,037

  2. Fly to Guernsey Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane plane ORD - GCI
    2. Take the ferry from Guernsey St Peter Port to Alderneyferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Alderney to Port of Cherbourgferry ferry
    19h 10m
    €427–1,269

  3. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ORD - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    18h 59m
    €453–1,608

  4. Fly to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane ORD - JER
    2. Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain train
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    20h 34m
    €311–1,142

  5. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane ORD - BRU
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    17h 9m
    €415–1,181

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane ORD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    18h 29m
    €502–1,292

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar69Weekly Planes
Duration10h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€237Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 7,096.1 km
  • Duration: 15h 39m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare Magenta, take the train to Haussmann Saint-Lazare, walk to Paris St Lazare, then take the train to Cherbourg. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Guernsey Airport (GCI), walk to Specsavers, take the line 71 bus to Guernsey Town Terminus, walk to Guernsey St Peter Port, take the ferry to Alderney, then take the ferry to Port of Cherbourg.

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