Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 29 Aug

Cheapest price on 29 Aug

£38

Average ticket price on 29 Aug

£120

Fastest journey on 29 Aug

4 h 40 m

Average journey duration on 29 Aug

6 h 29 m

Trains on 29 Aug

5

Distance

113 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin will cost around £120 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £38.

Fast trains

To travel from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin you need to make at least one change.

  • TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852868+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873323+BreizhGo854408
    17:314h40
    St Malo
    22:11Cherbourg
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852850+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873309+BreizhGo854302
    6:235h45
    St Malo
    12:08Cherbourg
    £381One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8090+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873315
    11:396h30
    St Malo
    18:09Cherbourg
    £1571One-way
    1 change
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI12210+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873319+BreizhGo854362
    12:187h50
    St Malo
    20:08Cherbourg
    £1641One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8606+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873313+BreizhGo854334
    8:277h40
    St Malo
    16:07Cherbourg
    £2021One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £30 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £30, while a coach costs an average of £36.

Distance: 113 km

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£36

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Live departures

Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train times

The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trains for tomorrow, Saturday 29 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852850+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873309+BreizhGo8543026:23 St Malo
5h45
12:08 Cherbourg2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8606+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873313+BreizhGo8543348:27 St Malo
7h40
16:07 Cherbourg2 changes
SNCF | TGV INOUI8090+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187331511:39 St Malo
6h30
18:09 Cherbourg1 change
SNCF | TGV INOUI12210+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873319+BreizhGo85436212:18 St Malo
7h50
20:08 Cherbourg2 changes
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187852868+SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 11873323+BreizhGo85440817:31 St Malo
4h40
22:11 Cherbourg2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

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Trains from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 3h 28m.

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
113 km
Average train duration
3h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£21
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 28m
First train
5:41
Last train
20:28
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
42 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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin from £21. 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
3h 33m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£23
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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 | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
4h 41m
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
4h 45m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£37

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
4h 48m
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £21, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 3h 28m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is 113 km.
The first train from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin departs at 20:28.
Trains from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
To get from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is St Malo, and it arrives at Cherbourg.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is by train, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin offers scenic views of the picturesque countryside, charming coastal landscapes, and quaint French towns, providing a visually appealing experience for travellers.
A day trip from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin is not feasible due to the journey duration of 3h 28m. However, there are 4 train trips available per day. The distance is 113 km.
To fully enjoy Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, 2 to 3 days are ideal. This allows time to explore attractions like La Cité de la Mer, the Ravalet Castle, and the scenic coastal paths.
Yes, you can take the train from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Saint-Malo and Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Most Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin trains use the St Malo to Cherbourg station pair. Use this guide to compare Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo
Arrival train stations in Cherbourg-en-Cotentin

Which Saint-Malo station do trains to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leave from?

Trains from Saint-Malo to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin leave from St Malo. The station is 1 km from Saint-Malo city centre at Place de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France.
St MaloPlace de la Gare, 35400 Saint-Malo, France+33 2 99 56 66 44WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to St Malo from Saint-Malo city centre

Bus2, 8, 8g · 4m · every ~32 min

St Malo train station facilities and services

St Malo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Le Cambusier, La Cale - Solidor

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at St Malo. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at St Malo. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at St Malo: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at St Malo: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at St Malo: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo, Hotel France & Chateaubriand, Hotel Le Nouveau Monde.

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