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How to get fromLa Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octevilleby train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train 3311 / ...
    6h 52m
    €139–284

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus bus FlixBus N711 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus C<>R
    7h 35m
    €20–39

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octevillerideshare rideshare 444.4 km
    6h 2m
    €30

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    8h 50m
    €100–208

  5. Drive 444.8 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octevillecar car 444.8 km
    5h 28m
    €69–100

La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and subway

Calendar100Weekly Services
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket€139Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 836.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 52m

What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Cherbourg via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 35m.

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