How to Travel from
Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire
by Plane, Route or Car
Schedule
Cherbourg, France → Saint-Nazaire, France
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire
Composite routes from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire
Cheapest
3 h 46 min
Car
357 km.
from $19
Other
6 h 35 min
264 km.
Select a ticket
6 h 38 min
264 km.
from $151.70
6 h 41 min
Bus, Train
264 km.
from $5.43
7 h 24 min
264 km.
from $169.65
Route Navigator Cherbourg - Saint-Nazaire
Get all the information you need right here
Continue onto Avenue Jean François Millet
Avenue Jean François Millet, 296 м
296 м
Turn sharp right onto Avenue de Paris
Avenue de Paris, 2 km 1 м
2 km 1 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route des Rouges Terres
Route des Rouges Terres, 2 km 984 м
2 km 984 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route des Rouges Terres
Route des Rouges Terres, 1 km 646 м
1 km 646 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point André Malraux
Rond-Point André Malraux, 16 km 846 м
16 km 846 м
Keep right onto N 13 and take D 2 toward Valognes, Coutances, Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte
Valognes, Coutances, Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte, D 2, 261 м
261 м
Keep right onto N 13
22 м
22 м
Turn right onto Route de Saint-Sauveur
Route de Saint-Sauveur, 13 km 492 м
13 km 492 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue Division Leclerc
Avenue Division Leclerc, 1 km 860 м
1 km 860 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route de la Haye du Puits
Route de la Haye du Puits, 8 km 181 м
8 km 181 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route des Marais
Route des Marais, 2 km 719 м
2 km 719 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Place Patton
Place Patton, 1 km 415 м
1 km 415 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 900
2 km 473 м
2 km 473 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route de la Libération
Route de la Libération, 3 km 307 м
3 km 307 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route des Marais
Route des Marais, 1 km 163 м
1 km 163 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue de la Sainte-Croix
Rue de la Sainte-Croix, 1 km 637 м
1 km 637 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route des Landes
Route des Landes, 10 km 262 м
10 km 262 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 2
6 km 735 м
6 km 735 м
Turn right onto Route de Gratot
Route de Gratot, 2 km 823 м
2 km 823 м
Turn left onto Rue d'Argouges
Rue d'Argouges, 462 м
462 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 244
498 м
498 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 44
1 km 546 м
1 km 546 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 971
4 km 859 м
4 km 859 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue de la Voie Royale
Rue de la Voie Royale, 3 km 215 м
3 km 215 м
Turn left onto Rue du Moulin
Rue du Moulin, 1 km 281 м
1 km 281 м
Turn right onto Route de Trelly
Route de Trelly, 2 km 738 м
2 km 738 м
Turn right onto Route de la France
Route de la France, 1 km 30 м
1 km 30 м
Turn left onto Rue de la Sienne
Rue de la Sienne, 14 м
14 м
Turn right onto D 35
6 km 737 м
6 km 737 м
Turn left onto Place du Marché
Place du Marché, 15 м
15 м
Turn right onto Rue Principale
Rue Principale, 302 м
302 м
Turn left onto Rue de Bretagne
Rue de Bretagne, 13 km 208 м
13 km 208 м
Turn right onto Rue de la Libération
Rue de la Libération, 148 м
148 м
Turn left onto Rue du Prieuré
Rue du Prieuré, 461 м
461 м
Turn right onto Rue du Champ de Foire
Rue du Champ de Foire, 6 м
6 м
Turn left onto Rue du Champ de Foire
Rue du Champ de Foire, 199 м
199 м
Turn right onto Rue du 30 Juillet
Rue du 30 Juillet, 19 м
19 м
Turn left onto Rue Pendante
Rue Pendante, 90 м
90 м
Turn slight left onto Rue des Abrincates
Rue des Abrincates, 10 km 457 м
10 km 457 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 7
147 м
147 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto D 7
1 km 97 м
1 km 97 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 7E2
10 km 588 м
10 km 588 м
Keep left onto A 84 and drive toward Rennes, Fougères, St Hilaire du Harcouët
Rennes, Fougères, St Hilaire du Harcouët, 65 km 632 м
65 km 632 м
Keep left onto Porte de Normandie and drive toward Rocade Nord, Rennes Centre, Brest, Lorient
Porte de Normandie, Rocade Nord, Rennes Centre, Brest, Lorient, 14 km 385 м
14 km 385 м
Keep right onto Porte de Saint-Nazaire and drive toward Saint-Nazaire, Redon, Rennes Saint-Jacques, parc des expositions, gaîté
Porte de Saint-Nazaire, Saint-Nazaire, Redon, Rennes Saint-Jacques, parc des expositions, gaîté, 320 м
320 м
Keep right
1 km 11 м
1 km 11 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue Roger Dodin
Avenue Roger Dodin, 464 м
464 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Avenue Roger Dodin
Avenue Roger Dodin, 471 м
471 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point de la Martinière
Rond-Point de la Martinière, 56 km 438 м
56 km 438 м
Continue onto D 177
5 km 533 м
5 km 533 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto D 164
3 km 94 м
3 km 94 м
Keep right onto D 773
7 km 919 м
7 km 919 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Route de St Gildas des Bois
Route de St Gildas des Bois, 4 km 758 м
4 km 758 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
81 м
81 м
Turn slight right onto Route de Redon
Route de Redon, 1 km 120 м
1 km 120 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue du Pont
Rue du Pont, 213 м
213 м
Turn left onto Route de Pontchâteau
Route de Pontchâteau, 4 km 944 м
4 km 944 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 446 м
446 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Grande Rue
Grande Rue, 1 km 957 м
1 km 957 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 773
3 km 914 м
3 km 914 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue Maurice Sambron
Rue Maurice Sambron, 306 м
306 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rue Maurice Sambron
Rue Maurice Sambron, 1 km 688 м
1 km 688 м
Turn left onto Boulevard Charles de Gaulle
Boulevard Charles de Gaulle, 1 km 673 м
1 km 673 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Rue Chère Soeur Saint-Colombam
Rue Chère Soeur Saint-Colombam, 451 м
451 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Rue Chère Soeur Saint-Colombam
Rue Chère Soeur Saint-Colombam, 207 м
207 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Route de Saint-Nazaire
Route de Saint-Nazaire, 2 km 376 м
2 km 376 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto D 773
2 km 330 м
2 km 330 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Rond-Point de l'Angle
Rond-Point de l'Angle, 6 km 692 м
6 km 692 м
Keep right and drive toward Saint-Nazaire, La Baule, Montoir-de-Bretagne
Saint-Nazaire, La Baule, Montoir-de-Bretagne, 9 km 423 м
9 km 423 м
Keep left onto N 171 and drive toward La Rochelle, Saint-Nazaire - Centre, Saint-Brévins-les-Pins, Ports de Saint-Nazaire Montoir et Donges, Zone Commerciale
La Rochelle, Saint-Nazaire - Centre, Saint-Brévins-les-Pins, Ports de Saint-Nazaire Montoir et Donges, Zone Commerciale, 1 km 576 м
1 km 576 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
1 km 669 м
1 km 669 м
At roundabout, take exit 2
1 km 629 м
1 km 629 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
341 м
341 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Boulevard de l'Atlantique
Boulevard de l'Atlantique, 1 km 598 м
1 km 598 м
Continue onto Avenue de la République
Avenue de la République, 323 м
323 м
Turn right onto Boulevard de la Renaissance
Boulevard de la Renaissance, 330 м
330 м
Turn left onto Avenue Victor Hugo
Avenue Victor Hugo, 1 km 948 м
1 km 948 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
FlixBus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.66–$17.72
BlaBlaCar Bus
Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Saint-Nazaire
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72
Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
6 times a week
Aléop en Loire-Atlantique
Phone:
+33 9 69 39 14 14
Email:
Website:
aleop.paysdelaloire.fr/les-horaires-de-vos-lignes-en-loire-atlantique
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.33–$8.86
Train operators
SNCF
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$56.96
Train from Caen to Le
Ave. Duration:
1h 53m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.18–$75.95
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$37.97–$82.28
Train from Nantes to St
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$27.85
Train from Gare de Rennes to Gare
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Lison to Rennes
Ave. Duration:
2h 53m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$45.57–$101.26
Train from Redon to Savenay
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$8.23–$18.99
TGV inOui
Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60
Train from Nantes to St
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.52–$53.16
Train from Gare de Rennes to Gare
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$24.05–$54.43
TER BreizhGo
Phone:
+33 2 97 54 80 00
Website:
mobibreizh.bzh/
Train from Cherbourg to Caen
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Train from Caen to Le
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Train from Nantes to St
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Gare de Rennes to Gare
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Cherbourg to Lison
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Train from Lison to Rennes
Ave. Duration:
2h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Train from Redon to Savenay
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
The cheapest way to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire is to drive which costs $59.78 - $92.39 and takes 3h 47m.
What is the fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
The fastest way to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire is to drive which takes 3h 47m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .
Is there a direct bus between Cherbourg and Saint-Nazaire?
No, there is no direct bus from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg-Gare and arriving at Saint-Nazaire via Rennes - Bus Station and Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
Is there a direct train between Cherbourg and Saint-Nazaire?
No, there is no direct train from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire. However, there are services departing from Cherbourg and arriving at St Nazaire via Caen, Le Mans and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
How far is it from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
The distance between Cherbourg and Saint-Nazaire is 403 km. The road distance is 357.2 km.
How do I travel from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire without a car?
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire without a car is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire bus from?
Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Where do I catch the Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire train from?
Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Cherbourg station.
Train or bus from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
The best way to get from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire is to bus which takes 6h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can train via Le Mans, which costs $92.39 - $239.13 and takes 6h 38m.
Where does the Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire bus arrive?
Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.
Where does the Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire train arrive?
Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Caen station.
Can I drive from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
Yes, the driving distance between Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire is 357 km. It takes approximately 3h 47m to drive from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire.
How do I get a train ticket from Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire?
Book your Cherbourg to Saint-Nazaire train tickets online with Omio.
Where can I stay near Saint-Nazaire?
There are 2094+ hotels available in Saint-Nazaire. Prices start at $35.37 per night.
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