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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 08 Oct
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£15
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£18
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
53 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
54 m
Trains on 08 Oct
12
Distance
77 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bayeux 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 Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 12 trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, including 12 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 77 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 m 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.
332723:190h53Gare de Bayeux0:12Cherbourg£151One-way0 changes- 33038:430h54Gare de Bayeux9:37Cherbourg£151One-way0 changes
- 330510:570h55Gare de Bayeux11:52Cherbourg£181One-way0 changes
- 332120:250h55Gare de Bayeux21:20Cherbourg£181One-way0 changes
- 331315:120h55Gare de Bayeux16:07Cherbourg£181One-way0 changes
- 332723:190h53Gare de Bayeux0:12Cherbourg£151One-way0 changes
- 332321:240h53Gare de Bayeux22:17Cherbourg£181One-way0 changes
- 331113:110h54Gare de Bayeux14:05Cherbourg£181One-way0 changes
- 33038:430h54Gare de Bayeux9:37Cherbourg£151One-way0 changes
- 330510:570h55Gare de Bayeux11:52Cherbourg£181One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
FranceFrance
Trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 77 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 53m |
First train 4:28 |
Last train 23:35 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 35 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train times
The table below shows live departures for Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trains for today, Wednesday 7 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3321 | Delayed 19:25 20:25Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 20:20 20:20Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3323 | Delayed 19:34 21:24Gare de Bayeux | 0h53 | 20:27 20:27Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3327 | On time 23:19 Gare de Bayeux | 0h53 | 0:12 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 8 October | |||||
| 3303 | 8:43 Gare de Bayeux | 0h54 | 9:37 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3305 | 10:57 Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 11:52 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
 852213 | 12:38 Gare de Bayeux | 0h58 | 13:36 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3311 | 13:11 Gare de Bayeux | 0h54 | 14:05 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3313 | 15:12 Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 16:07 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 852221 | 16:42 Gare de Bayeux | 0h58 | 17:40 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3315 | 17:15 Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 18:10 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3317 | 18:12 Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 19:07 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3319 | 19:21 Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 20:16 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3321 | 20:25 Gare de Bayeux | 0h55 | 21:20 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
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Train companies: SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trainsSNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bayeux and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
53m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£11
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
53m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£11
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
54m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£7
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Things to do in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Discover the best of Cherbourg-en-Cotentin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trip today.
- Recommended
Musée de la Libération
Military museum inside Fort du Roule covering the Liberation of Cherbourg and wartime history, plus excellent harbour views.
- Recommended
Musée Thomas Henry
Fine arts museum with paintings, sculptures and decorative arts, offering a compact introduction to local and wider artistic heritage.
- Recommended
Parc Emmanuel Liais
Large public garden with exotic plants, greenhouses and a museum setting. Ideal for a gentle walk close to the centre.
- Recommended
Port Chantereyne
Popular marina area with quays, boats and waterside walks. It offers a lively maritime atmosphere and useful links to nearby sights.
- Recommended
Parc du château des Ravalet
Pleasant seafront park and promenade with open views over the harbour, well suited to walks, fresh air and sunset pauses.
Soupe de poisson
Creamy fish soup from nearby fishing ports, usually served with rouille, croutons and cheese. A Norman coastal staple that reflects the local catch.
- Gluten-free
Huîtres de Saint-Vaast
Cold-water oysters from the Cotentin coast, prized for their briny, mineral flavour. They are a classic local shellfish served raw.
- Gluten-free
Moules à la normande
Mussels traditionally cooked with cream, cider, shallots and herbs. This Norman style highlights local dairy and seafood traditions.
Le Pily
Traditional seafood restaurant near the harbour, known for shellfish platters and classic Norman fish dishes in a lively setting.
Crêperie du Port
Casual crêperie popular for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and cider. A dependable choice for a relaxed regional meal.
Le Moulin
Well-known brasserie serving seafood, grilled fish and French classics with sea views and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and restaurants are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and simple meals remain fairly affordable for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Cap Cotentin
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1
- Day pass
- €4
To the city centre
Cherbourg Station -> Cherbourg-Gare, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Cap Cotentin is the official local network app for live times, journey planning and demand-responsive transport bookings.
- Official fare pages show SMS tickets at €1 for 1 trip and €4 for 24 hours. Card or contactless acceptance on board is not confirmed on the official sources checked.
FAQs: Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 53m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is 77 km.
The first train from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leaves at 4:28.
The last train from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin departs at 23:35.
Trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Yes, there is a direct train between Bayeux and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
There is no night train service from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
The train station in Bayeux that goes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is Gare de Bayeux, and it arrives at Cherbourg.
Booking trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bayeux and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Most Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trains use the Gare de Bayeux to Cherbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayeux and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bayeux
Arrival train stations in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Which Bayeux station do trains to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leave from?
Trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leave from Gare de Bayeux. The station is 1 km from Bayeux city centre at Place de la Gare, 14400 Bayeux, France.
Gare de BayeuxPlace de la Gare, 14400 Bayeux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Bayeux from Bayeux city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Gare de Bayeux train station facilities and services
Gare de Bayeux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pommier Restaurant, La Rapière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bayeux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Bayeux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Bayeux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de la Gare, Campanile Bayeux, Château de Bellefontaine.
Which Cherbourg-en-Cotentin station do trains from Bayeux arrive at?
Trains from Bayeux to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin arrive at Cherbourg. Cherbourg is from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin city centre.
CherbourgPlace Napoléon, 50100 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, France+33 2 33 20 11 11
City-centre transport
Getting to Cherbourg from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin city centre
BusA, B, E · 4m · every ~5 min
Cherbourg train station facilities and services
Cherbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Vauban, Café de Paris
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cherbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Cherbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cherbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Cherbourg: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cherbourg: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port, Hotel Le Louvre, Hotel Moderna.
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