What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Carentan?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Carentan is to rideshare which costs €5 and takes 1h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Carentan?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Carentan is to train which takes 40 min and costs €12 - €27.

Is there a direct bus between Caen and Carentan?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Caen and arriving at Carentan. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Caen and Carentan?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Caen and arriving at Carentan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 40 min.

How far is it from Caen to Carentan?

The distance between Caen and Carentan is 74 km. The road distance is 73.9 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Carentan without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Carentan without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs €12 - €27.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Carentan?

The train from Caen to Carentan takes 40 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Caen to Carentan bus from?

Caen to Carentan bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Caen station.

Where do I catch the Caen to Carentan train from?

Caen to Carentan train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.

Train or bus from Caen to Carentan?

The best way to get from Caen to Carentan is to train which takes 40 min and costs €12 - €27. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €14 - €20 and takes 1h 20m.

Where does the Caen to Carentan bus arrive?

Caen to Carentan bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Carentan station.

Where does the Caen to Carentan train arrive?

Caen to Carentan train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Carentan station.

Can I drive from Caen to Carentan?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Carentan is 74 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Caen to Carentan.

How do I get a train ticket from Caen to Carentan?

Book your Caen to Carentan train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Carentan?

There are 649+ hotels available in Carentan.

Can I share a ride from Caen to Carentan?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Caen and Carentan. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Caen to Carentan - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Carentan by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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Caen to Carentan by train

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40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 74.5 km
Duration: 40 min

What companies run services between Caen, France and Carentan, France?

Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Caen to Carentan hourly, and the journey takes 40 min. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route every 2 hours. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from Caen to Carentan once daily. Tickets cost €14–20 and the journey takes 1h 20m.

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