There are 3 ways to get from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville by train, bus, or car
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Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville by train
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The cheapest way to get from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville is to bus which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Hôtel de Ville and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Versailles Rive Droite and arriving at Cherbourg via Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.
The distance between Versailles and Cherbourg-Octeville is 392 km. The road distance is 346.5 km.
The best way to get from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris St Lazare station.
The best way to get from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €65 and takes 7h 40m.
What companies run services between Versailles, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg hourly. Tickets cost €70–110 and the journey takes 3h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hôtel de Ville to Cherbourg via Pont de Sèvres, Paris, and Caen in around 7h 40m.
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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Cherbourg station.
Yes, the driving distance between Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville is 346 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Versailles to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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