There are 9 ways to get from Munich to Cherbourg by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to Paris Esttrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
9h 59m€214–373Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Parisbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus
21h 29m€127–195Bus, train
- Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N91 / ...
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
15h 53m€151–228Drive 1,164 km
- Drive from Munich to Cherbourgcar 1,164 km
11h 16m€220–318Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MUC - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 49m€177–359Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane MUC - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
11h 45m€242–493Fly to Brussels Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane MUC - BRU
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
9h 49m€242–562Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane MUC - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
11h 6m€173–500Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MUC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
11h 19m€190–458
Munich to Cherbourg by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Munich to Cherbourg is to bus which costs €120 - €200 and takes 21h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Munich to Cherbourg is to fly and train which takes 8h 49m and costs €170 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Munich station to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Munich central bus station and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Munich to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from München Hbf and arriving at Cherbourg via Strasbourg, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 59m.
The distance between Munich and Cherbourg is 1201 km. The road distance is 1164 km.
The best way to get from Munich to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs €210 - €380.
It takes approximately 9h 59m to get from Munich to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Munich to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Munich central bus station.
Munich to Cherbourg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from München Hbf station.
The best way to get from Munich to Cherbourg is to train which takes 9h 59m and costs €210 - €380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €120 - €200 and takes 21h 29m.
What companies run services between Munich, Germany and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from München Hbf to Cherbourg via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Paris Est, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 9h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Munich central bus station to Cherbourg via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station and Caen in around 21h 29m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €95–190
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €110–410
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €180–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €140–420
Flights from Munich International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 36m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €110–700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–380
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–240
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–650
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €170–650
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
Flights from Munich International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Milan Malpensa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €170–370
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €190–700
Flights from Munich International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
Flights from Munich International Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–500
- Website
- lufthansa-city.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €80–330
Flights from Munich International Airport to Brussels Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €95–190
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from München Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- 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 Strasbourg to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- 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 Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- 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 Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- 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 Nantes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Munich central bus station to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- 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
Munich to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.
Munich to Cherbourg train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Munich to Cherbourg is 1164 km. It takes approximately 11h 16m to drive from Munich to Cherbourg.
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