There are 4 ways to get from Carentan to Avranches by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lison to AvranchesC12
2h 52m€23–52Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Carentan to Avranches81.7 km
1h 22m€4–7Line 301 bus, bus
- Take the bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to Gare Sncf301
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to AVRANCHES - Place Littré306
3h 9mDrive 81.7 km
- Drive from Carentan to Avranches81.7 km
1h 12m€13–19
Carentan to Avranches by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carentan to Avranches is to rideshare which costs €4 - €7 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Carentan to Avranches is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs €12 - €19.
No, there is no direct bus from Carentan to Avranches. However, there are services departing from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf and arriving at AVRANCHES - Place Littré via Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Carentan to Avranches. However, there are services departing from Carentan and arriving at Avranches via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Carentan and Avranches is 138 km. The road distance is 81.7 km.
The best way to get from Carentan to Avranches without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €23 - €55.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Carentan to Avranches, including transfers.
Carentan to Avranches bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf station.
Carentan to Avranches train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Lison station.
The best way to get from Carentan to Avranches is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs €23 - €55. Alternatively, you can line 301 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 9m.
What companies run services between Carentan, France and Avranches, France?
Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie) operates a train from Lison to Avranches twice daily, and the journey takes 1h 42m. Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to AVRANCHES - Place Littré via Gare Sncf in around 3h 9m.
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- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Lison to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- 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 Lison to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €20–29
- Rail 1st Class
- €30–45
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Gare Sncf to AVRANCHES - Place Littré
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Carentan to Avranches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Carentan to Avranches bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Sncf station.
Carentan to Avranches train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Avranches station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carentan to Avranches is 82 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Carentan to Avranches.
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