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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 train, with an average ticket price of €61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 48m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €61, while a flight costs an average of €546.
Distance: 187 miles (301 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
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€61 Average price Cheapest | €546 Average price | €75 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 48m Average total duration Fastest 3h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 4h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | 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.
Compare ways to travel from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Compare the available ways to get from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin:
A train is €485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin costing on average €546.
Other travel options to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
The journey is about 45m faster (3h 18m by train vs 4h 3m by car) and roughly €14 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€61 vs €75). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel 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.
33036:12 AM 3h25 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare 9:37 AM Cherbourg €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 3303
6:12 AM 3h25 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare 9:37 AM Cherbourg €46 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 3311
10:58 AM 3h07 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare 2:05 PM Cherbourg €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 3327
8:59 PM 3h13 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare 12:12 AM Cherbourg €56 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3313
12:59 PM 3h08 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare 4:07 PM Cherbourg €65 1 One-way 0 transfers - 3317
3:58 PM 3h09 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare 7:07 PM Cherbourg €65 1 One-way 0 transfers
- AF7364 · AF6156
12:35 PM 5h00 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:35 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €584 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7362 · AF6156
9:30 AM 8h05 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:35 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €584 1 One-way 1 transfer - AF7360 · AF6156
8:20 AM 9h15 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 5:35 PM Caen-Carpiquet Airport €1,055 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin:
A train is €485 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin costing on average €546.
Other travel options to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin take longer:
Flight takes on average 4h 29m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 5 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 Air France to go to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by flight.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER to go to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train.
- 7 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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