There are 4 ways to get from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
5h 57m€63–104Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Morlaix to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
7h 41m€47–67Train
- Take the train from Morlaix to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain Ter
7h 4m€109–202Drive 329.5 km
- Drive from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octevillecar 329.5 km
4h 9m€52–75
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Morlaix and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Morlaix and arriving at Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.
The distance between Normandy and Cherbourg-Octeville is 404 km. The road distance is 329.5 km.
The best way to get from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs €60 - €110.
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Morlaix station.
Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Morlaix station.
The best way to get from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs €100 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 41m.
What companies run services between Normandy, Bretagne, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a vehicle from Normandy to Cherbourg via Morlaix, Rennes, and Lison in around 7h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Normandy to Cherbourg-Gare via Morlaix and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 41m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Morlaix to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
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More Questions & Answers
Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville is 330 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Normandy to Cherbourg-Octeville.
There are 629+ hotels available in Cherbourg-Octeville.






