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How to get fromNantes to Cherbourgby bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Cherbourg by bus, train (TGV), car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus C<>R
    5h 45m

  2. Drive 308.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nantes to Cherbourgcar car 308.1 km
    3h 50m
    €48–70

  3. Train via Le Mans

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    5h 50m
    €81–160

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Nantes to Rennestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    6h 17m
    €72–149

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  • Distance: 309.9 km
  • Duration: 5h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nantes to Cherbourg via Le Mans and Caen in around 5h 50m.

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