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How to get fromGijón to Cherbourgby plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, ferry, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Gijón to Cherbourg by plane, train, train (Renfe, TGV), bus, ferry, or car

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  1. Fly Asturias Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane OVD - ORY
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 54m
    €140–416

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Leonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from León to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    22h 24m
    €84–151

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Gijon to Palenciatrain train Alv
    2. Take the train from Palencia to Pasajestrain train
    3. Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    18h 18m
    €270–480

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Bilbao Intermodalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bilbao to Rennesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    20h 50m
    €94–144

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Santander to Portsmouthferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourgferry ferry
    44h 49m
    €296–307

  6. Bus to Santander Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Parada de autobús del aeropuerto de Santanderbus bus
    2. Fly from Santander Airport (SDR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane SDR - ORY
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 49m
    €210–510

  7. Fly Asturias Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Asturias Airport (OVD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane OVD - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train
    13h 36m
    €185–422

  8. Drive  1,218.7 km

    1. Drive from Gijón to Cherbourgcar car 1,218.7 km
    12h 53m
    €199–287

Gijón to Cherbourg by train and subway

Calendar21Weekly Services
Duration18h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€270Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,295.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

What companies run services between Gijón, Spain and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Gijon to Cherbourg via Palencia, Pasajes, Pasaia, Hendaia, Hendaye, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 18h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Gijón/Xixón to Cherbourg-Gare via Bilbao Intermodal, Bilbao, Rennes, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 20h 50m.

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