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4.6Travel optionsfrom Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
How to get from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
331110:58 AM3h07Paris Gare Saint-Lazare2:05 PMCherbourg$801One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 331110:58 AM3h07Paris Gare Saint-Lazare2:05 PMCherbourg$801One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 331110:58 AM3h07Paris Gare Saint-Lazare2:05 PMCherbourg$801One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 331312:59 PM3h08Paris Gare Saint-Lazare4:07 PMCherbourg$801One-way0 transfers
- 33173:58 PM3h09Paris Gare Saint-Lazare7:07 PMCherbourg$801One-way0 transfers
- 33152:59 PM3h11Paris Gare Saint-Lazare6:10 PMCherbourg$801One-way0 transfers
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4468037:59 PM4h46Paris Gare Saint-Lazare12:45 AMCherbourg$861One-way1 transfer
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $39. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $39, and a train costs an average of $27.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$68 Average price | $67 Average price Cheapest | $91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin costing on average $68 (€56).
A bus is $442 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin costing on average $509 (€413).
Other travel options to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
Flight takes on average 13h 48m.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin:
A bus is $2 (€1) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin costing on average $68 (€56).
A bus is $442 (€359) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin costing on average $509 (€413).
Other travel options to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 21m.
Flight takes on average 13h 48m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in Caen-Carpiquet Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare and arrive in Cherbourg.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train.
- 3 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
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