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How to get fromLeiden to Cherbourg-Octevilleby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Leiden to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain train Thalys
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train 3311 / ...
    7h 29m
    €195–380

  2. Train, bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    17h 44m
    €111–455

  3. Drive 720.2 km

    1. Drive from Leiden to Cherbourg-Octevillecar car 720.2 km
    8h 10m
    €129–186

  4. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane AMS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain train
    8h 2m
    €206–459

  5. Fly to Southampton Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane AMS - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourgcarferry car ferry
    11h 2m
    €157–751

  6. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane AMS - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train
    3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train
    9h 20m
    €194–490

  7. Fly to Brussels Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane AMS - 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
    8h 18m
    €235–632

  8. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane AMS - 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
    10h 32m
    €175–433

Leiden to Cherbourg-Octeville by train

Calendar133Weekly Trains
Duration7h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket€195Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 856 km
  • Duration: 7h 29m

What companies run services between Leiden, Netherlands and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

You can take a train from Leiden Centraal to Cherbourg via Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 29m.

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