There are 9 ways to get from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
8h 45m€182–369Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Hendaye to Rennesbus FlixBus N711
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
13h 10m€50–80Drive 842.7 km
- Drive from Irun to Cherbourg-Octevillecar 842.7 km
9h 7m€135–194Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane BIQ - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
14h 54m€167–603Train via Argentan
- Take the train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Argentantrain
- Take the train from Argentan to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
10h 53m€185–378Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Hendaye to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
14h 24m€55–99Train via Nantes
- Take the train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Ter
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Nantestrain
- Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain Ter
14h 56m€169–345Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BIQ - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
7h 21m€170–477Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
7h 17m€188–495
Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus which costs €50 - €80 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville is to fly and train which takes 7h 17m and costs €180 - €500.
No, there is no direct bus from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Hendaye and arriving at Cherbourg via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Irun and Cherbourg-Octeville is 1143 km. The road distance is 842.7 km.
The best way to get from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs €180 - €370.
It takes approximately 8h 45m to get from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hendaye station.
Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Hendaye station.
The best way to get from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 8h 45m and costs €180 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €80 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Irun, Spain and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Hendaye to Cherbourg via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hendaye to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €140–800
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–410
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €150–240
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Hendaye to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hendaye to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville is 843 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Irun to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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