There are 5 ways to get from Carentan to Nantes by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Le Mans
best- Take the train from Carentan to Caentrain Ter
- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Nantestrain Ter
5h 30m€69–145Bus via Rennes
cheapest- Take the bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Garebus 301
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
7h 3m€15–33Drive 269.5 km
- Drive from Carentan to Nantescar 269.5 km
3h 5m€42–61Train
- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Nantestrain Ter / ...
6h 20m€62–131Bus
- Take the bus from Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements to AVRANCHES - Gare Sncfbus 306
- Take the bus from Avranches to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1bus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 53m€30–53
Carentan to Nantes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carentan to Nantes is to bus via Rennes which costs €15 - €35 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Carentan to Nantes is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Carentan to Nantes. However, there are services departing from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf and arriving at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via Cherbourg-Gare and Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Carentan to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Carentan and arriving at Nantes via Caen and Le Mans. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Carentan and Nantes is 424 km. The road distance is 269.5 km.
The best way to get from Carentan to Nantes without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 5h 30m and costs €65 - €150.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Carentan to Nantes, including transfers.
Carentan to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf station.
Carentan to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carentan station.
The best way to get from Carentan to Nantes is to train via Le Mans which takes 5h 30m and costs €65 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus via Rennes, which costs €15 - €35 and takes 7h 3m.
What companies run services between Carentan, France and Nantes, France?
You can take a train from Carentan to Nantes via Caen and Le Mans in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub via CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare, Cherbourg-Gare, and Rennes - Bus Station in around 7h 3m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–25
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from Maison du Département - Desserte Etablissements to AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avranches to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Carentan to Nantes bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare station.
Carentan to Nantes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Caen station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carentan to Nantes is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Carentan to Nantes.
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