The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours is around 378km (235 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 40m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Tours 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 Tours → Cherbourg-en-Cotentin if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Caen and then to St Pierre Des Corps.
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There are several options for getting from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Tours by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €61 ($61) and will take around 3h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €68 ($68).
The distance between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours is around 378km (235 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 303km (188 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Tours is to drive which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €68 ($68).
The cheapest way to travel between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €61 ($61) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours. It typically takes around 3h 50m and departs twice a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Caen. These services run twice a week and will take a minimum of 3h 50m.
SNCF run train services between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours. Trains depart twice a week and will take around 3h 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 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Tours. We recommend that you drive to Tours. instead which will take 3h 40m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Tours. We recommend that you take the train to Caen and then to St Pierre Des Corps. instead which will take 3h 50m.
The closest major airport to Tours is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) which is approximately 94km (58 miles) from Tours. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) 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 Tours. The distance is around 378km (235 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Tours is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around €61 ($61).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3h 50m | €61($61) | twice a week | 396km (246 miles) |
Train via Caen | 4h 10m | €61($61) | twice daily | 394km (245 miles) |
Drive | 3h 40m | €68($68) | on demand | 378km (235 miles) |
The following major airports near Tours offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.