What is the cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Avranches?

The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Avranches is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Avranches?

The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Avranches is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs €18 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Cherbourg and Avranches?

No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Avranches. However, there are services departing from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare and arriving at AVRANCHES - Place Littré via Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Cherbourg and Avranches?

No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at Avranches via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Cherbourg to Avranches?

The distance between Cherbourg and Avranches is 195 km. The road distance is 119 km.

How do I travel from Cherbourg to Avranches without a car?

The best way to get from Cherbourg to Avranches without a car is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €28 - €60.

How long does it take to get from Cherbourg to Avranches?

It takes approximately 3h 23m to get from Cherbourg to Avranches, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Cherbourg to Avranches bus from?

Cherbourg to Avranches bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare station.

Where do I catch the Cherbourg to Avranches train from?

Cherbourg to Avranches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cherbourg station.

Train or bus from Cherbourg to Avranches?

The best way to get from Cherbourg to Avranches is to train which takes 3h 23m and costs €28 - €60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Cherbourg to Avranches bus arrive?

Cherbourg to Avranches bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Sncf station.

Where does the Cherbourg to Avranches train arrive?

Cherbourg to Avranches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lison station.

Can I drive from Cherbourg to Avranches?

Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Avranches is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Cherbourg to Avranches.

How do I get a train ticket from Cherbourg to Avranches?

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Where can I stay near Avranches?

There are 1224+ hotels available in Avranches.

Can I share a ride from Cherbourg to Avranches?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Cherbourg and Avranches. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Cherbourg to Avranches - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Cherbourg to Avranches by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Cherbourg to LisonTer / ...
2. Take the train from Lison to AvranchesC12
3h 23m
€28–56
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Cherbourg-Octeville to Avranches120.3 km
2h 1m
€9
Bus
1. Take the bus from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare to Gare Sncf301
2. Take the bus from Gare Sncf to AVRANCHES - Place Littré306
4h 15m
Drive 119 km
1. Drive from Cherbourg to Avranches119 km
1h 53m
€19–27

Cherbourg to Avranches by train

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Distance: 194.9 km
Duration: 3h 23m

What companies run services between Cherbourg, Normandy, France and Avranches, France?

You can take a train from Cherbourg to Avranches via Lison in around 3h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare to AVRANCHES - Place Littré via Gare Sncf in around 4h 15m.

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