There are 3 ways to get from Carnac to Cognac by train, 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 Auray to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
7h 47m€71–145Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auray to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus
- Take the bus from Royan to Cognacbus
10h 34m€42–74Drive 357.3 km
- Drive from Carnac to Cognaccar 357.3 km
4h 19m€56–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnac to Cognac is to bus which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Carnac to Cognac is to drive which takes 4h 19m and costs €55 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnac to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Illertissen and arriving at Cognac via Auray, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and Royan. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Carnac to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Auray and arriving at Cognac via Nantes and Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 47m.
The distance between Carnac and Cognac is 453 km. The road distance is 357.3 km.
The best way to get from Carnac to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €70 - €150.
It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Carnac to Cognac, including transfers.
Carnac to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Auray station.
Carnac to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Auray station.
The best way to get from Carnac to Cognac is to train which takes 7h 47m and costs €70 - €150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 10h 34m.
What companies run services between Carnac, Bretagne, France and Cognac, France?
You can take a bus from Illertissen to Cognac via Gare Routière, Auray, Nantes, and Saintes in around 7h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Illertissen to Cognac via Gare Routière, Auray, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and Royan in around 10h 34m.
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 Auray to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Auray to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–22
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €18–35
- 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 Auray to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Royan to Cognac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Carnac to Cognac bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Carnac to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnac to Cognac is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Carnac to Cognac.
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