There are 3 ways to get from Saint-Malo to Carentan by train, bus, or car
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Saint-Malo to Carentan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Carentan is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Malo to Carentan is to drive which takes 1h 54m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Malo to Carentan. However, there are services departing from Saint-Malo and arriving at Carentan via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Saint-Malo to Carentan. However, there are services departing from St Malo and arriving at Carentan via Dol De Bretagne and Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Saint-Malo and Carentan is 204 km. The road distance is 148.4 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Carentan without a car is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Saint-Malo to Carentan, including transfers.
Saint-Malo to Carentan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saint-Malo station.
Saint-Malo to Carentan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Dol De Bretagne station.
The best way to get from Saint-Malo to Carentan is to train which takes 4h 10m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Saint-Malo, France and Carentan, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Dol De Bretagne to Lison 4 times a day. Tickets cost €30–50 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Malo to Carentan via Caen in around 5h 20m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Dol De Bretagne to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saint-Malo to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Saint-Malo to Carentan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Saint-Malo to Carentan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lison station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Malo to Carentan is 148 km. It takes approximately 1h 54m to drive from Saint-Malo to Carentan.
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