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How to get fromHamburg to Cherbourgby train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Hamburg to Cherbourg by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Train via Cologne

    best
    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Köln Hbftrain train 43 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 19m
    €301–745

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Parisbus bus N71
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus bus
    20h 26m
    €130–215

  3. Drive 1,139.7 km

    1. Drive from Hamburg to Cherbourgcar car 1,139.7 km
    11h 21m
    €177–255

  4. Fly Hamburg Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAM - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 28m
    €151–396

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg-Harburg to Paris Nordtrain train Trn
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train 3311 / ...
    17h 35m
    €216–446

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hamburg - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    20h 42m
    €132–238

  7. Fly Hamburg Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane HAM - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    12h 6m
    €224–517

  8. Train to Hannover Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Hannover Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAJ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    10h 3m
    €226–609

  9. Fly Hamburg Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane plane HAM - 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
    12h 49m
    €162–432

  10. Fly Hamburg Airport to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane HAM - 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
    9h 30m
    €206–580

Hamburg to Cherbourg by train

Calendar76Weekly Trains
Duration12h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€301Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,335.8 km
  • Duration: 12h 19m

What companies run services between Hamburg, Germany and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Hamburg Hbf to Cherbourg via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 12h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof to Cherbourg via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Caen in around 20h 26m.

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