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Cité de la Mer
Major maritime museum in the former transatlantic terminal, with submarine Le Redoutable, Titanic displays and ocean-themed exhibitions.
Cheapest price on 26 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 26 Sept
£29
Fastest journey on 26 Sept
3 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 26 Sept
3 h 55 m
Buses on 26 Sept
2
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
On Sat 26 Sept, we found 2 buses from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 55 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 26 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:00 Paris | 4h00 | 12:00 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:10 Paris | 3h50 | 20:00 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 0 changesdirect | |
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The earliest coach runs at 00:27, the last at 20:59.
Distance 301 km |
First bus 0:27 |
Last bus 20:59 |
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Major maritime museum in the former transatlantic terminal, with submarine Le Redoutable, Titanic displays and ocean-themed exhibitions.
Military museum inside Fort du Roule covering the Liberation of Cherbourg and wartime history, plus excellent harbour views.
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures and decorative arts, offering a compact introduction to local and wider artistic heritage.
Large public garden with exotic plants, greenhouses and a museum setting. Ideal for a gentle walk close to the centre.
Popular marina area with quays, boats and waterside walks. It offers a lively maritime atmosphere and useful links to nearby sights.
Pleasant seafront park and promenade with open views over the harbour, well suited to walks, fresh air and sunset pauses.
Creamy fish soup from nearby fishing ports, usually served with rouille, croutons and cheese. A Norman coastal staple that reflects the local catch.
Cold-water oysters from the Cotentin coast, prized for their briny, mineral flavour. They are a classic local shellfish served raw.
Mussels traditionally cooked with cream, cider, shallots and herbs. This Norman style highlights local dairy and seafood traditions.
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for shellfish platters and classic Norman fish dishes in a lively setting.
Casual crêperie popular for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and cider. A dependable choice for a relaxed regional meal.
Well-known brasserie serving seafood, grilled fish and French classics with sea views and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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