There are 3 ways to get from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville by bus, train, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus
- Take the train from Tours to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
6h 40m€85–133Drive 356.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octevillecar 356.8 km
4h 46m€68–98Train
- Take the train from Port Boulet to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
6h 44m€115–174
Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct train from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Port Boulet and arriving at Cherbourg via Angers St Laud, Le Mans and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Chinon and Cherbourg-Octeville is 443 km. The road distance is 356.8 km.
The best way to get from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 40m and costs €80 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port Boulet station.
Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers St Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Chinon to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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What companies run services between Chinon, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a vehicle from Chinon to Cherbourg via Port Boulet, Angers St Laud, Le Mans, and Caen in around 6h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Boulet to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–29
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–29
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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