There are 4 ways to get from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville by train (TGV), train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Auray to RennesTer
- Take the train from Rennes to LisonC12
- Take the train from Lison to CherbourgK2+ / ...
6h 21m€62–192Drive 329.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville329.5 km
4h€51–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Auray to RennesTer / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-GareC<>R
6h 29mBus
- Take the bus from Auray to Rennes - Bus StationBlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-GareC<>R
7h 22m
Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which costs €50 - €75 and takes 4h.
The fastest way to get from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville is to drive which takes 4h and costs €50 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Keriolet and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Auray and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville. However, there are services departing from Auray and arriving at Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
The distance between Auray and Cherbourg-Octeville is 441 km. The road distance is 329.5 km.
The best way to get from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €200.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville, including transfers.
Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Auray station.
Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Auray station.
The best way to get from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs €60 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 22m.
What companies run services between Auray, France and Cherbourg-Octeville, France?
You can take a train from Auray to Cherbourg via Rennes and Lison in around 6h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Keriolet to Cherbourg-Gare via Gare SNCF, Auray, and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 7h 22m.
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Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–150
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–28
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Auray to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Auray to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Auray to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Auray to Cherbourg-Octeville.
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