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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon
Cheapest price
€0.00
Average price
€-0.01
Fastest journey
3 h 19 m
Average duration
3 h 21 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
303 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
It's difficult to get from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon without transferring at least once.
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6:52 AM3h20Cherbourg10:12 AMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer- 8:49 AM3h23Cherbourg12:12 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 10:48 AM3h24Cherbourg2:12 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 12:51 PM3h21Cherbourg4:12 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 2:42 PM3h30Cherbourg6:12 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 8:48 PM3h19Cherbourg12:07 AMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 6:52 AM3h20Cherbourg10:12 AMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 4:47 PM3h20Cherbourg8:07 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 12:51 PM3h21Cherbourg4:12 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
- 8:49 AM3h23Cherbourg12:12 PMParis Gare de LyonFind prices1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €200.
Distance: 188 miles (303 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€39 Average price Cheapest | €206 Average price | €56 Average price | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 24h 8m Average total duration 21h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 21h 6m Average total duration 20h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon:
A train is €17 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average €56.
A train is €167 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon costing on average €206.
Other travel options to Paris Gare de Lyon take longer:
Bus takes on average 20h 36m.
Flight takes on average 21h 8m.
The journey is about 42m faster (3h 30m by train vs 4h 12m by car) and roughly €19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€39 vs €58). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon train times
The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:52 AM Cherbourg | 3h20 | 10:12 AM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 8:49 AM Cherbourg | 3h23 | 12:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 10:48 AM Cherbourg | 3h24 | 2:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
| 12:51 PM Cherbourg | 3h21 | 4:12 PM Paris Gare de Lyon | 1 transfer | |
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) to find the best option for your trip from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon
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Trains from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 17:17, the last at 18:03. The fastest train covers the 188 miles (303 km) distance in 3h 34m.
Distance 188 miles (303 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3h 34m |
First train 5:17 PM |
Last train 6:03 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) trains will get you between Cherbourg and Paris Gare de Lyon from €25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
FAQs: Trains from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris Gare de Lyon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon
Most Cherbourg to Paris Gare de Lyon trains use the Cherbourg to Paris Gare Saint-Lazare station pair. Use this guide to compare Cherbourg and Paris Gare de Lyon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Cherbourg from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin city centre
Cherbourg train station facilities and services
Cherbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Vauban, Café de Paris
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cherbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cherbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cherbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cherbourg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cherbourg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port, Hotel Le Louvre, Hotel Moderna.
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