There are 3 ways to get from Saumur to Carnac by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain Ter
- Take the bus from Auray to Carnacbus
4h 55m€49–99Train, bus via Angers
cheapest- Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Auraybus
6h 16m€27–54Drive 267.2 km
- Drive from Saumur to Carnaccar 267.2 km
3h 11m€42–61
Saumur to Carnac by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Carnac is to train and bus via Angers which costs €27 - €55 and takes 6h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €60.
The distance between Saumur and Carnac is 304 km. The road distance is 267.2 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Carnac without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 55m and costs €45 - €100.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Saumur to Carnac, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Carnac is 267 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Saumur to Carnac.
There are 2813+ hotels available in Carnac.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
There is no direct connection from Saumur to Carnac. However, you can take the train to Nantes, take the train to Auray, walk to Auray, then take the bus to Carnac. Alternatively, you can take a train from Saumur to Carnac via Angers St Laud, Angers - Bus Station Esplanade, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and Auray in around 6h 16m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
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Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Auray to Carnac
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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