There are 3 ways to get from Brest to Carentan by train (TGV), 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 Brest to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
6h 35m€81–163Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Caen to Carentanbus
10h 30m€51–104Drive 352.3 km
- Drive from Brest to Carentancar 352.3 km
4h 3m€55–79
Brest to Carentan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brest to Carentan is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Brest to Carentan is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Brest station to Carentan. However, there are services departing from Brest - SNCF Train Station and arriving at Carentan via Rennes - Bus Station and Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Brest to Carentan. However, there are services departing from Brest and arriving at Carentan via Rennes and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 35m.
The distance between Brest and Carentan is 488 km. The road distance is 352.3 km.
The best way to get from Brest to Carentan without a car is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €80 - €170.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Brest to Carentan, including transfers.
Brest to Carentan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Brest - SNCF Train Station.
Brest to Carentan train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Brest station.
The best way to get from Brest to Carentan is to train which takes 6h 35m and costs €80 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €110 and takes 10h 30m.
What companies run services between Brest, France and Carentan, France?
You can take a train from Brest to Carentan via Rennes and Lison in around 6h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Carentan via Rennes - Bus Station and Caen in around 10h 30m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Brest to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- 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 49m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Caen - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Bus from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Brest to Carentan bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Brest to Carentan train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brest to Carentan is 352 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Brest to Carentan.
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