The average bus between La Rochelle and Cherbourg-Octeville takes 8h 26m and the fastest bus takes 7h. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octeville. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a week between La Rochelle and Cherbourg-Octeville. The earliest departure is at 3:00 AM at night, and the last departure from La Rochelle is at 8:25 AM which arrives into Cherbourg-Octeville at 5:00 PM. All services require a transfer at Rennes and take an average of 8h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle station and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare station via Rennes station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 26m.
La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Cherbourg-Gare station.
The distance between La Rochelle and Cherbourg-Octeville is 388.1 km. The road distance is 445 km.
You can take a bus from La Rochelle to Cherbourg-Gare via Rennes and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 35m.