Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville bus with BlaBlaCar

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Compare train and bus for Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $136.

Distance: 187 miles (301 km)

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Driving

$68

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Cheapest

$136

Average price

$72

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(fuel + tolls)

4h 33m

Average total duration

4h 3m

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30m

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4h 3m

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3h 33m

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30m

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4h 42m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville is a bus with an average price of $68 (€55).

This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville:

A bus is $68 (€55) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville costing on average $136 (€110).

The fastest way to travel from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.

Other travel options to Cherbourg-Octeville take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 3m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Cherbourg-Octeville including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

You'll arrive about 39m sooner (4h 3m by bus vs 4h 42m by car) and save roughly $4 (€3) compared to fuel and tolls ($68 (€55) vs $72 (€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-Octeville Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
08:34PM
Duration
12h54
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$68
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
$68
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-Octeville buses with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus operates all buses services from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville.

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.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville.

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-Octeville.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville

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Buses from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $68 (€55) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 07:40, the last at 20:35. The fastest bus covers the 187 miles (301 km) distance in 5h 36m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
187 miles (301 km)
Average bus duration
4h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€55)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
5h 36m
First bus
7:40 AM
Last bus
8:35 PM
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Paris to Cherbourg-OctevilleYou can travel by bus between Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $68 (€55). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 36m
Cheapest Price
$68 (€55)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Learn more about BlaBlaCar Bus

BlaBlaCar

About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.

FAQs: Bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville 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-Octeville, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville can start from as little as $68 (€55) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville is $68 (€55) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville is 5h 36m to travel the 187 miles (301 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville leaves at 7:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville leaves at 8:35 PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville, you can count on BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Cherbourg-Octeville. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Paris and Cherbourg-Octeville and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Cherbourg-Octeville from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 36m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Cherbourg-Octeville including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus.
Cherbourg-Octeville is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Paris will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Paris to Cherbourg-Octeville among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Cherbourg-Octeville, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas such as markets, ferry terminals, and public transport. Scams involving overcharging or misleading taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to use licensed taxis or pre-book transportation. Staying aware of personal belongings and avoiding isolated areas at night helps ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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