The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris is around 350km (218 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m.
We've found 2 different ways to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Paris by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Paris → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Paris St Lazare.
There are several options for getting from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Paris by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €56 ($56) and will take around 3h 20m.
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris is around 350km (218 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 299km (186 miles)
It takes around 3h 20m to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Paris is to take the train which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx €56 ($56).
The cheapest way to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €56 ($56) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris. It typically takes around 3h 20m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Paris. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 20m.
SNCF run train services between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 20m, 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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare. instead which will take 3h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Paris. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare. instead which will take 3h 20m.
The closest major airport to Paris is Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) which is approximately 15km (9 miles) from Paris. Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) (CDG) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Paris. The distance is around 350km (218 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Paris is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around €56 ($56).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
---|---|---|---|---|
Train | 3h 20m | €56($56) | every 4 hours | 372km (231 miles) |
Drive | 3h 30m | €63($63) | on demand | 350km (218 miles) |
The following major airports near Paris offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.