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How to get fromLoire Valley to Cherbourg-Octevilleby train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Loire Valley to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Le Manstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    6h 3m
    €102–184

  2. Drive 341.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Cherbourg-Octevillecar car 341.9 km
    4h 38m
    €53–77

  3. Bus, train via Rennes

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    9h 35m

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Saumur to Le Mansbus bus
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    9h
    €68–124

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus bus 404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    10h 47m

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  • Distance: 450.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 3m

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Cherbourg via Saumur, Angers St Laud, Le Mans, and Caen in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Cherbourg-Gare via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, Gare routière Balzac, Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 10h 47m.

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