There are 8 ways to get from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, plane, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexandertrain
- Take the train from Rotterdam Centraal to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 30m€192–355Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Cherbourgbus
13h 45m€72–120Drive 722 km
- Drive from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octevillecar 722 km
7h 57m€130–188Train, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane AMS - SOU
- Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain
- Take the ferry from Poole to Cherbourgferry
11h 8m€160–443Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraaltrain
- Take the bus from The Hague to London Victoriabus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus 030
- Take the ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourgferry
25h 9m€88–174Train, fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)plane AMS - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain
11h 33m€189–712Train, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane AMS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourgtrain
8h 35m€193–466Train, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane AMS - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain
- Take the train from Lison to Cherbourgtrain
10h 5m€185–481
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which takes 7h 57m and costs €130 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Utrecht and arriving at Cherbourg via Lille - Europe Train Station and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Utrecht Centraal and arriving at Cherbourg via Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Centraal, Magenta and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 30m.
The distance between Utrecht and Cherbourg-Octeville is 873 km. The road distance is 722 km.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €190 - €360.
It takes approximately 8h 30m to get from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Utrecht station.
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), depart from Utrecht Centraal station.
The best way to get from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 8h 30m and costs €190 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €70 - €120 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Utrecht, Netherlands and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Utrecht Centraal to Cherbourg via Rotterdam Alexander, Rotterdam Centraal, Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Utrecht to Cherbourg via Lille - Europe Train Station and Caen in around 13h 45m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Southampton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–400
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–320
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–600
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Saturday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–600
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Rotterdam Alexander
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €5–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Den Haag Centraal
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €6–15
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- €4–11
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Utrecht to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- [email protected]
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Poole to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–50
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Portsmouth to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.
Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS), arrive at Rotterdam Alexander station.
Yes, the driving distance between Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville is 722 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Utrecht to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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