There are 4 ways to get from Paimpol to Cherbourg by bus, train, train (TGV), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Gare ferroviaire to Gare Centrebus 201 / ...
- Take the train from St Brieuc to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
7hDrive 290.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Paimpol to Cherbourgcar 290.3 km
3h 51m€56–80Train
- Take the train from Guingamp to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain Ter
8h 25m€84–138Bus
- Take the bus from Gare ferroviaire to Gare Centrebus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from St Brieuc to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
7h 50m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Paimpol to Cherbourg is to drive which costs €55 - €80 and takes 3h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Paimpol to Cherbourg is to drive which takes 3h 51m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Paimpol to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Gare ferroviaire and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via St Brieuc and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Paimpol to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Paimpol and arriving at Cherbourg via Guingamp, Rennes and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
The distance between Paimpol and Cherbourg is 355 km. The road distance is 290.3 km.
The best way to get from Paimpol to Cherbourg without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h to get from Paimpol to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Paimpol to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BreizhGo, depart from Gare ferroviaire station.
Paimpol to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Guingamp station.
The best way to get from Paimpol to Cherbourg is to train which takes 8h 25m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Paimpol, France and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Paimpol to Cherbourg via Guingamp, Rennes, and Lison in around 8h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare ferroviaire to Cherbourg-Gare via Gare Centre, St Brieuc, Rennes, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 50m.
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 St Brieuc to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Guingamp to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Brieuc to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Guingamp to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 02 99 300 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare ferroviaire to Gare Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
Bus from Gare ferroviaire to Gare Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- BreizhGo
- 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
Bus from St Brieuc to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from St Brieuc to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from St Brieuc to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Paimpol to Cherbourg bus services, operated by BreizhGo, arrive at Gare Centre station.
Paimpol to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paimpol to Cherbourg is 290 km. It takes approximately 3h 51m to drive from Paimpol to Cherbourg.
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