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How to get fromSaumur to Cherbourg-Octevilleby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Le Manstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    5h 56m
    €81–132

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Rennes - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    8h 16m
    €25–41

  3. Train, bus via Rennes

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus bus
    6h 42m
    €39–70

  4. Drive  332 km

    1. Drive from Saumur to Cherbourg-Octevillecar car 332 km
    4h 27m
    €63–90

Saumur to Cherbourg-Octeville by train

Calendar80Weekly Trains
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket€81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 437.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?

You can take a train from Saumur to Cherbourg via Angers St Laud, Le Mans, and Caen in around 5h 56m.

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