How to travel from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange, France
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange is around 900km (559 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange 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 Orange → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Orange.
- Duration4h 30m
- Flight time1h 15m
- Typical cost€380($380)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Orange.
- Duration6h 60m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€155($155)
Multiple train operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Bus
Take the train to Caen then take the bus to Paris - Orly Airport and then to Avignon - Le Pontet.
- Duration14h 10m
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost€58($58)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €58 ($58) and will take around 14h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €380 ($380).
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange is around 900km (559 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 783km (486 miles)
It takes around 6h 60m to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €380 ($380).
The cheapest way to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €58 ($58) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange. It typically takes around 6h 60m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 60m.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 6h 60m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Orange. instead which will take 4h 30m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Lyon (LYS) then take the train to Orange. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Orange is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) which is approximately 84km (52 miles) from Orange. Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL) (MPL) and Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange. The distance is around 1,012km (629 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Orange is to take the train which takes, on average, 6h 60m and will usually cost around €155 ($155).
Compare travel optionsbetween Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Orange
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 30m | €380($380) | every 20 mins | 900km (559 miles) |
| Train to Caen, plane | 4h 45m | €215($215) | 5 times a day | 1,032km (641 miles) |
| Train to Lison, plane | 6h 30m | €180($180) | twice daily | 1,076km (669 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 6h 60m | €155($155) | every 20 mins | 1,006km (625 miles) |
| Train via Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux | 10h 30m | €595($595) | once a week | 1,157km (719 miles) |
Train and Bus | 14h 10m | €58($58) | 4 times a week | 1,078km (670 miles) |
Drive | 9h 40m | €180($180) | on demand | 1,012km (629 miles) |
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Airports near Orange
The following major airports near Orange offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 84km (52 miles) from Orange
Montpellier Mediterranee Airport (MPL)
- Distance
- 92km (57 miles) from Orange
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 159km (99 miles) from Orange