There are 8 ways to get from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg by plane, train, bus, car ferry, car, towncar, or ferry
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Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
best- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane SCQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 52m€111–351Bus, train
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Tours to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain Ter
23h 8m€177–337Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santanderbus
- Take the carferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourgcarferry
2d€171–933Drive 1,514.2 km
- Drive from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourgcar 1,514.2 km
15h 59m€239–346Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane OPO - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
12h 10m€443–678Fly Santiago De Compostela Airport to Jersey Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Santiago De Compostela Airport (SCQ) to Jersey Airport (JER)plane SCQ - JER
- Take the ferry from Jersey St Helier to Granvilleferry
- Take the train from Granville to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
13h 36m€125–470Towncar to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
- Take a town car from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneirotowncar
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane OPO - BVA
- Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
13h 17m€397–712Bus
- Take the bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeauxbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
24h 10m
Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg by bus, tram, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg is to fly and train which costs €110 - €360 and takes 8h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg is to fly and train which takes 8h 52m and costs €110 - €360.
No, there is no direct bus from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Santiago de Compostela and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Bordeaux and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 10m.
The distance between Santiago de Compostela and Cherbourg is 1460 km. The road distance is 1514.2 km.
The best way to get from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg without a car is to bus and train which takes 23h 8m and costs €170 - €340.
It takes approximately 8h 52m to get from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Santiago de Compostela station.
Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bordeaux station.
Yes, the driving distance between Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg is 1514 km. It takes approximately 15h 59m to drive from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg.
There are 29+ hotels available in Cherbourg.
What companies run services between Santiago de Compostela, Spain and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a bus from Santiago de Compostela to Cherbourg-Gare via Bordeaux, Rennes, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 24h 10m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €50–220
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–230
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Beauvais–Tillé Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €55–230
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–280
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Jersey Airport via London Gatwick
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–330
Flights from Santiago De Compostela Airport to Jersey Airport via London Heathrow
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–330
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Granville to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Santiago de Compostela - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–210
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de autobuses de Santiago de Compostela to Estación de autobuses de Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +33 (0) 9 77 40 24 20
- [email protected].
- Website
- aerobus.fr
Bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Schedules at
- aerobus.fr
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Santiago de Compostela to Bordeaux
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- capcotentin.fr
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €90–600
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €90–190
- Car Single Ticket
- €210–600
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–260
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Single Ticket
- €45–80
- Car Single Ticket
- €70–260
- Phone
- (+351) 220 971 653
- [email protected]
- Website
- vmtransfers.com
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
Towncar from Santiago de Compostela to Porto - Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- €275
- Website
- https://www.vmtransfers.com/en/
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