What is the cheapest way to get from Marseille to Cherbourg?

The cheapest way to get from Marseille to Cherbourg is to bus and train which costs €110 - €200 and takes 16h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Marseille to Cherbourg?

The fastest way to get from Marseille to Cherbourg is to fly and train which takes 5h 51m and costs €75 - €370.

Is there a direct bus between Marseille and Cherbourg?

No, there is no direct bus from Marseille station to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Marseille and Cherbourg?

No, there is no direct train from Marseille to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Marseille St Charles and arriving at Cherbourg via Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

How far is it from Marseille to Cherbourg?

The distance between Marseille and Cherbourg is 1121 km. The road distance is 1118.4 km.

How do I travel from Marseille to Cherbourg without a car?

The best way to get from Marseille to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €150 - €380.

How long does it take to get from Marseille to Cherbourg?

It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Marseille to Cherbourg, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Cherbourg bus from?

Marseille to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Marseille to Cherbourg train from?

Marseille to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Marseille St Charles station.

Train or bus from Marseille to Cherbourg?

The best way to get from Marseille to Cherbourg is to train which takes 7h 14m and costs €150 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 50m.

Where does the Marseille to Cherbourg bus arrive?

Marseille to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.

Where does the Marseille to Cherbourg train arrive?

Marseille to Cherbourg train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

Can I drive from Marseille to Cherbourg?

Yes, the driving distance between Marseille to Cherbourg is 1118 km. It takes approximately 10h 36m to drive from Marseille to Cherbourg.

How do I get a train ticket from Marseille to Cherbourg?

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Where can I stay near Cherbourg?

There are 665+ hotels available in Cherbourg.

Marseille to Cherbourg - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Marseille to Cherbourg by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
7h 14m
€156–378
Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MRS - CFR
2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
5h 51m
€78–366
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charles to Paris - Orly Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Caenbus
3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
16h 2m
€110–192
Drive 1,118.4 km
1. Drive from Marseille to Cherbourgcar 1,118.4 km
10h 36m
€174–251
Bus
1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
19h 50m
Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MRS - CDG
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
7h 32m
€170–400
Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MRS - ORY
2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
7h 18m
€142–387
Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MRS - RNS
2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
8h 34m
€128–421

Marseille to Cherbourg by train and subway

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7h 14mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,121.4 km
Duration: 7h 14m

What companies run services between Marseille, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Cherbourg via Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 7h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 19h 50m.

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