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Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Cherbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cherbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $67. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $67, and a train costs an average of $134.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$67 Average price Cheapest | $134 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 46m Average total duration 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 49m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cherbourg:
A bus is $67 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cherbourg costing on average $134 (€110).
Other travel options to Cherbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 16m.
You'll arrive about 33m sooner (4h 16m by bus vs 4h 49m by car) and save roughly $4 (€3) compared to fuel and tolls ($67 (€55) vs $71 (€58)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Paris to Cherbourg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 12h54 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 09:31PM | Duration 7h31 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 11:46PM | Duration 5h36 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 08:34PM | Duration 23h59 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Why should you book Paris to Cherbourg buses with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Paris to Cherbourg.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Cherbourg
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Buses from Paris to Cherbourg run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 5h 36m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 5h 36m |
First bus 7:40 AM |
Last bus 8:35 PM |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to CherbourgYou can travel by bus between Paris to Cherbourg with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $67 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Paris to Cherbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cherbourg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cherbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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