- Must visit
Cité de la Mer
Major maritime museum in the former transatlantic terminal with submarine visit, aquariums, and exhibits on ocean exploration.
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Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Cherbourg
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Take a train from Strasbourg to Cherbourg and enjoy the approximately 430 miles (693 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:52, the last at 20:25.
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 430 miles (693 km) |
First train 8:52 AM |
Last train 8:25 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
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Strasbourg to Cherbourg trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Strasbourg and Cherbourg. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
$311 (€254)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Cherbourg
Things to do in Cherbourg
Discover the best of Cherbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cherbourg trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Thomas Henry
Art museum featuring works by Jean-François Millet and Thomas Henry, plus rotating exhibitions in a refined historic setting.
- Recommended
Muséum Emmanuel Liais
Natural history museum with Emmanuel Liais collections, showcasing ethnography, zoology, archaeology, and scientific heritage.
- Must visit
Fort du Roule Viewpoint
Scenic hilltop area with panoramic views over Cherbourg harbor, the roadstead, and surrounding coastline from Fort du Roule.
- Recommended
Jardin public de Cherbourg
Large public garden in the center with lawns, mature trees, and calm walking paths beside notable civic buildings.
- Recommended
Place de Gaulle
Main central square framed by theatre and civic buildings, lively for events and a useful base for exploring downtown.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres De Normandie
Cold-water Normandy oysters served ultra-fresh. Cherbourg's port access makes shellfish a defining local treat for their clean, briny flavor.
- Gluten-free
Moules À La Crème
Mussels steamed with cream, cider, shallots, and herbs. It reflects Normandy's coast and dairy-rich cooking traditions.
- Gluten-free
Coquilles Saint-Jacques
Scallops from the Norman coast, often simply seared in butter. A prized regional seafood especially linked to nearby fishing ports.
Le Pily
Well-known traditional brasserie serving oysters, mussels, and fish dishes with a relaxed harbor atmosphere.
Le Pantagruel
Established seafood restaurant near the port, known for fresh shellfish platters and refined Norman fish dishes in a classic setting.
Le Yalta Burger Normand
Casual creperie for savory galettes, sweet crepes, and Normandy cider. Good option for a classic regional meal.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and casual meals stay fairly affordable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service. Small change is fine for cafés and taxis, but tipping is not required.
Cap Cotentin
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Cherbourg -> Place De Gaulle, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; on-board sales may be limited depending on the bus line.
- Check the Cap Cotentin app or website for real-time bus times and service updates before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Strasbourg to Cherbourg
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