There are 9 ways to get from Málaga to Cherbourg by train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
17h 20m€148–557Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)AGP - ORY
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
9h 14m€85–280Bus via Madrid
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Rennes - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
28hDrive 1,805.2 km
- Drive from Málaga to Cherbourg1,805.2 km
19h 4m€285–411Fly to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR)AGP - CFR
- Take the train from Caen to Cherbourg
23h 36m€114–357Train via Perpignan
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Take the train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
18h 29m€183–417Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga to RennesFlixBus N1158
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-GareC<>R
29h 25mFly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)AGP - CDG
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
9h 22m€120–330Fly to Bournemouth Airport, ferry
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)AGP - BOH
- Take the ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
13h 13m€94–307
Málaga to Cherbourg by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Cherbourg is to fly and ferry which costs €90 - €310 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Cherbourg is to fly and train which takes 9h 14m and costs €85 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga and arriving at Cherbourg-Gare via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Rennes-Gare Routiere. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Cherbourg. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Cherbourg via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Gare de Lyon and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Málaga and Cherbourg is 2566 km. The road distance is 1805.2 km.
The best way to get from Málaga to Cherbourg without a car is to train which takes 17h 20m and costs €140 - €600.
It takes approximately 17h 20m to get from Málaga to Cherbourg, including transfers.
Málaga to Cherbourg bus services, operated by Interbus, depart from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga station.
Málaga to Cherbourg train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Cherbourg is to train which takes 17h 20m and costs €140 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs and takes 28h.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Cherbourg, Normandy, France?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Cherbourg via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 17h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Cherbourg-Gare via Estación Sur de Autobuses and Rennes-Gare Routiere in around 28h.
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- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–260
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €55–240
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €95–350
Flights from Málaga Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
Flights from Málaga Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Madrid, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–360
Flights from Málaga Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Palma Mallorca, Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–330
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Caen – Carpiquet Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €110–550
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bournemouth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bournemouth Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €30–180
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €65–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–190
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–90
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €55–210
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–170
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Perpignan to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €110–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Paris St Lazare to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- info@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Website
- https://www.interbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €37
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- 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
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Malaga to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €120–180
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Ferry from Poole to Port of Cherbourg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–95
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Málaga to Cherbourg bus services, operated by Interbus, arrive at Estación Sur de Autobuses station.
Málaga to Cherbourg train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Málaga to Cherbourg is 1805 km. It takes approximately 19h 4m to drive from Málaga to Cherbourg.
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