How to travel from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte, France
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte is around 1,259km (782 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 25m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte by train, plane, taxi, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Corte → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Bastia (BIA).
- Duration5h 25m
- Flight time2h 45m
- Typical cost€550($555)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train, Ferry and Taxi
Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Antibes then take a ferry to Bastia then take a taxi to Corte.
- Duration16h 30m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€470($470)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Car and Ferry
Drive to Marseille then take a ferry to Ajaccio then drive to Corte.
- Duration23h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost€265($265)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte by train, plane, taxi, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around €245 ($245) and will take around 1 day 2h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €550 ($555).
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte is around 1,259km (782 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,164km (723 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte by train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte is to take the train and then fly which takes around 5h 25m and will set you back approx €550 ($555).
The cheapest way to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte is to take the bus, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around €245 ($245) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 5h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 5h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 5h 25m.
The closest major airport to Corte is Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA) (BIA) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Corte. Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY) (CLY) and Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Bastia (BIA). instead which will take 5h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Corte is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around €550 ($555).
Compare travel optionsbetween Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 5h 25m | €550($555) | every 3 hours | 1,259km (782 miles) |
| Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 6h 15m | €385($385) | every 4 hours | 1,325km (824 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Taxi | 6h 40m | €545($545) | every 4 hours | 1,376km (855 miles) |
Train, Ferry and Taxi + 2 similar | 16h 30m | €470($470) | once a week | 1,849km (1,149 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 21hrs | €245($245) | twice a week | 1,660km (1,031 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 1 day 2h | €245($245) | once a week | 1,892km (1,175 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 23h 50m | €265($265) | once daily | 1,542km (958 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Corte
Train operators
Airlines
Air Corsica
Bus companies
Corsica Bus
Corsicar Autocars Les Beaux Voyages
Ferry operators
Corsica Ferries
Moby Lines
La Meridionale
Airports near Corte
The following major airports near Corte offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Bastia Poretta Airport (BIA)
- Distance
- 38km (24 miles) from Corte
Sainte Catherine Airport (CLY)
- Distance
- 39km (24 miles) from Corte
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 219km (136 miles) from Corte