There are 7 ways to get from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain 3311 / ...
12h 18m€278–434Bus via Toulouse
cheapest- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
20h€83–143Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus C<>R
18h 25m€88–142Drive 1,176.9 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Cherbourg-Octevillecar 1,176.9 km
13h 6m€221–320Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane BIQ - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
10h 38m€172–651Bus to Biarritz Pays Basque Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritzbus
- Fly from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport (BIQ) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BIQ - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 35m€200–508Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BCN - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
9h 9m€118–355
Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus via Toulouse which costs €80 - €150 and takes 20h.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus and fly and train which takes 8h 35m and costs €200 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Cherbourg via Barcelona-Sants, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
The distance between Spain and Cherbourg-Octeville is 1451 km. The road distance is 1176.9 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs €270 - €440.
It takes approximately 12h 18m to get from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 12h 18m and costs €270 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €150 and takes 18h 25m.
What companies run services between Spain and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Cherbourg via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 12h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Menorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €40–230
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–550
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- €150–950
Flights from Biarritz Pays Basque Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €220–1,100
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €210–320
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €95–140
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from San Sebastian / Donostia to Biarritz
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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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Booking & Getting There
Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville is 1177 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Spain to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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