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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Cheapest price
£28
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
3 h 7 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
301 km
The best way to find a cheap train 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 £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
Of the 13 trains that leave Paris for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin every day 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 301 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.
33036:123h25Paris Gare Saint-Lazare9:37Cherbourg£281One-way0 changes
332117:593h21Paris Gare Saint-Lazare21:20Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes- 332920:593h09Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0:08Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 332318:593h18Paris Gare Saint-Lazare22:17Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 331916:593h17Paris Gare Saint-Lazare20:16Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 331110:583h07Paris Gare Saint-Lazare14:05Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 332519:593h08Paris Gare Saint-Lazare23:07Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 331312:593h08Paris Gare Saint-Lazare16:07Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 332920:593h09Paris Gare Saint-Lazare0:08Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
- 331715:583h09Paris Gare Saint-Lazare19:07Cherbourg£591One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a flight costs an average of £124.
Distance: 301 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£51 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £376 Average Price |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 51m Average total duration 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 48m Average total duration 13h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trains for tomorrow, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3303 | 6:12 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h25 | 9:37 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3309 | 8:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h09 | 12:08 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
3335+ 852213 | 9:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h37 | 13:36 Cherbourg | 1 change | |
| 3311 | 10:58 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h07 | 14:05 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3313 | 12:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h08 | 16:07 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3341+852221 | 13:56 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h44 | 17:40 Cherbourg | 1 change | |
| 3315 | 14:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h11 | 18:10 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3317 | 15:58 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h09 | 19:07 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3319 | 16:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h17 | 20:16 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3321 | 17:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h21 | 21:20 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3323 | 18:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h18 | 22:17 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3325 | 19:59 Paris Gare Saint-Lazare | 3h08 | 23:07 Cherbourg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
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Trains from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:27, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 301 km distance in 3h 4m.
Distance 301 km |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 3h 4m |
First train 0:27 |
Last train 21:18 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Paris and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin from £20. 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
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Desk
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
- Lazarus
- Naked
- Burger King
- Class'Croute
- Fred's
- La Croissanterie
- Maestro
- PAUL
- Picto
- Starbucks
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
- Hilton Paris Opera
- Grand Hotel Du Calvados
- Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel
- Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
- Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
- Open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
- Metro lines: 3, 9, 12, 13, 14
- Bus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
- Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E
Wifi
LockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Free public Wi-Fi.
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Carts- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Vauban
- Café de Paris
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port
- Hotel Le Louvre
- Hotel Moderna
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK
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