There are 5 ways to get from Caen to Carnac by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train via Le Mans
best- Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain K39
- Take the train from Le Mans to Auraytrain 433G / ...
6h 32m€81–153Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Caen to Rennesbus 712 / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Auraytrain Ter / ...
6h 45m€32–79Drive 322.6 km
- Drive from Caen to Carnaccar 322.6 km
3h 15m€50–72Train
- Take the train from Caen to Rennestrain C12
- Take the train from Rennes to Auraytrain Ter / ...
7h 14m€60–109Bus
- Take the bus from Caen to Rennesbus 712 / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Vannesbus 67869
7h 47m€36–75
Caen to Carnac by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Caen to Carnac is to bus and train which costs €30 - €80 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €45 - €75.
The distance between Caen and Carnac is 493 km. The road distance is 322.6 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Carnac without a car is to train via Le Mans which takes 6h 32m and costs €80 - €160.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Caen to Carnac, including transfers.
The best way to get from Caen to Carnac is to train via Le Mans which takes 6h 32m and costs €80 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €75 and takes 7h 47m.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Carnac is 323 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Caen to Carnac.
There are 2391+ hotels available in Carnac.
What companies run services between Caen, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Illertissen via Le Mans, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caen to Illertissen via Rennes, Vannes, Vannes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 7h 47m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Le Mans to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- 1st Class
- €75–100
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Caen to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Rennes to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–25
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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