The distance between Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is around 1,015km (630 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 5m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Cannes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cherbourg-en-Cotentin → Cannes if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Nice (NCE) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Cherbourg.
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Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Cherbourg.
Take the bus to Grenoble - Bus Station then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux and then to Cherbourg.
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Drive to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
There are several options for getting from Cannes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €80 ($80) and will take around 17h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €155 ($155).
The distance between Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is around 1,015km (630 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 945km (587 miles)
It takes around 8h 50m to get from Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Cannes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 5m and will set you back approx €155 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €80 ($80) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. It typically takes around 8h 50m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Cannes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 50m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 50m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Cherbourg. instead which will take 4h 5m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cannes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Cherbourg. instead which will take 4h 5m.
The closest major airport to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) which is approximately 99km (61 miles) from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) and Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Cannes and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. The distance is around 1,252km (778 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cannes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 50m and will usually cost around €190 ($190).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train + 5 similar | 4h 5m | €155($155) | every 2 hours | 1,015km (630 miles) |
Train and Plane | 6hrs | €220($220) | 4 times a day | 1,134km (705 miles) |
Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train | 6hrs | €170($170) | every 3 hours | 1,091km (678 miles) |
Fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Train | 6h 10m | €160($160) | every 3 hours | 1,117km (694 miles) |
Fly to Rennes (RNS), train | 6h 15m | €190($190) | twice daily | 1,176km (731 miles) |
Train to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv, plane | 6h 30m | €400($400) | once daily | 1,206km (750 miles) |
Train | 8h 50m | €190($190) | every 4 hours | 1,312km (815 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 15h 55m | €480($480) | once a week | 1,463km (909 miles) |
Bus to Paris, train | 17h 45m | €80($80) | 5 times a week | 1,316km (818 miles) |
Drive | 11h 50m | €225($225) | on demand | 1,252km (778 miles) |
The following major airports near Cherbourg-en-Cotentin offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.