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

The cheapest way to get from Paris to Cherbourg is to bus and train which costs €35 - €75 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paris to Cherbourg is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €60 - €120.

Is there a direct train between Paris and Cherbourg?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris St Lazare and arriving at Cherbourg. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 7m.

How far is it from Paris to Cherbourg?

The distance between Paris and Cherbourg is 370 km. The road distance is 354.8 km.

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

The best way to get from Paris to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 3h 7m and costs €60 - €120.

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

The train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg takes 3h 7m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Paris to Cherbourg train from?

Paris to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris St Lazare station.

Where does the Paris to Cherbourg train arrive?

Paris to Cherbourg train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.

Can I drive from Paris to Cherbourg?

Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Cherbourg is 355 km. It takes approximately 3h 39m to drive from Paris to Cherbourg.

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

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Where can I stay near Cherbourg?

There are 618+ hotels available in Cherbourg.

Paris to Cherbourg - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Cherbourg by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3301 / ...
3h 7m
€60–120
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - La Défense Jules Verne Terminal to Caen - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter / ...
5h 52m
€38–70
Drive 354.8 km
1. Drive from Paris to Cherbourgcar 354.8 km
3h 39m
€56–81

Paris to Cherbourg by train

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3h 7mAverage Duration

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Distance: 369.6 km
Duration: 3h 7m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg hourly. Tickets cost €60–120 and the journey takes 3h 7m.

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