Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

€62

Average price

€64

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 9 m

Trains per day

8

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €62.

Fast trains

Of the 8 trains that leave Paris Gare Saint-Lazare for Cherbourg on Sun, Dec 21, 8 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest trains will take 3 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

SNCF TER3313
12:59PM3h08
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
04:07PMCherbourg
621One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3315
02:59PM3h10
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
06:09PMCherbourg
621One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3321
05:59PM3h11
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
09:10PMCherbourg
641One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3319
04:58PM3h10
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
08:08PMCherbourg
641One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER3309
08:59AM3h09
Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
12:08PMCherbourg
641One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €36, and a flight costs an average of €237.

Distance: 299 km

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€59

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Cheapest

€59

Average price

€551

Average price

3h 50m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 20m

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30m

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4h 42m

Average total duration

4h 12m

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13h 34m

Average total duration

10h 34m

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Live departures

Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg train times

The table below shows live departures for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg trains for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:58 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter3313
On time
11:59 AM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
3h08
3:07 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3315
On time
1:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
3h10
5:09 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3319
On time
3:58 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
3h10
7:08 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3323
On time
5:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
3h12
9:11 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter3329
On time
7:59 PM Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
3h09
11:08 PM Cherbourg
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg

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Trains from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €36 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:12, the last at 19:59. The fastest train covers the 299 km distance in 3h 8m.

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
299 km
Average train duration
3h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
€36
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
04:12
Last train
19:59
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, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg trainsSNCF TER, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Paris Gare Saint-Lazare and Cherbourg from €36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

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 Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€27
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 34m
TER BreizhGo frequency
3 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
€100
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg is €45; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time to Cherbourg from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare is on average 3 h 7 min   for the 298 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg leaves at 04: 12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg leaves at 23: 34.
Yes, there are 8 direct trains a day from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg with SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
For the best Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg train to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with SNCF TER or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services between Paris Gare Saint-Lazare and Cherbourg to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 23: 34.
A trip to Cherbourg from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 7 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg by train is January.
Yes, you can take a train from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Paris Gare Saint-Lazare to Cherbourg

Paris
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare Saint-Lazare. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Saint-Lazare for your trip from Paris to Cherbourg-en-Cotentin.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
Dining
  • Lazarus
  • Naked
  • Burger King
  • Class'Croute
  • Fred's
  • La Croissanterie
  • Maestro
  • PAUL
  • Picto
  • Starbucks
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hilton Paris Opera
  • Grand Hotel Du Calvados
  • Austin's Saint Lazare Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 08:00 - 19:30
  • Sat: 10:00 - 18:00
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Open daily from 05:00 to 01:15, located on the platform level facing Track 5.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Saint-Lazare
  • Metro lines: 3, 9, 12, 13, 14
  • Bus lines: 20, 21, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29, 32, 42, 43, 66, 80, 94, 95, 528, RoissyB
  • Train lines: TER, Intercités, Transilien J, Transilien L, RER E

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