There are 5 ways to get from Lille to Cherbourg Port by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
5h 2m€124–191Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus 446801
9h 20m€62–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lille to Le Havrebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus 122 / ...
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
8h 37m€72–109Drive 478.2 km
- Drive from Lille to Cherbourg Portcar 478.2 km
5h 23m€90–130Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droitetrain Ter
- Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
6h 56m€112–175
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Cherbourg Port is to bus which costs €60 - €95 and takes 9h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Cherbourg Port is to train via Paris which takes 5h 2m and costs €120 - €200.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Cherbourg Port. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Cherbourg via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Lille to Cherbourg Port. However, there are services departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at Cherbourg via Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Lille and Cherbourg Port is 601 km. The road distance is 478.2 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Cherbourg Port without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 2m and costs €120 - €200.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Lille to Cherbourg Port, including transfers.
Lille to Cherbourg Port bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Lille to Cherbourg Port train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Cherbourg Port is to train via Paris which takes 5h 2m and costs €120 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €95 and takes 9h 20m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Cherbourg Port, France?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to Cherbourg Port via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, Paris St Lazare, and Cherbourg in around 5h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Cherbourg Port via Caen and Cherbourg in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lille Flandres to Rouen Rive Droite
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille to Le Havre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €28–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Lille to Cherbourg Port bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Caen - Bus Station.
Lille to Cherbourg Port train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Cherbourg Port is 478 km. It takes approximately 5h 23m to drive from Lille to Cherbourg Port.
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