There are 4 ways to get from Carentan to Rennes by train, bus, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lison to Rennestrain Ter
4h 3m€38–81Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Carentan to Rennes162.6 km
2h 12m€11–13Line 301 bus, bus
- Take the bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to Gare Sncfbus 301
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to AVRANCHES - Gare Sncfbus 306
- Take the bus from Avranches to Rennes - Bus Stationbus
5h 12m€17–37Drive 162.4 km
- Drive from Carentan to Rennescar 162.4 km
2h€26–37
Carentan to Rennes by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carentan to Rennes is to rideshare which costs €11 - €13 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Carentan to Rennes is to drive which takes 2h and costs €25 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Carentan to Rennes station. However, there are services departing from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf and arriving at Rennes - Bus Station via Gare Sncf and Avranches. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Carentan to Rennes. However, there are services departing from Carentan and arriving at Rennes via Lison. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Carentan and Rennes is 239 km. The road distance is 162.4 km.
The best way to get from Carentan to Rennes without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Carentan to Rennes, including transfers.
Carentan to Rennes bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf station.
Carentan to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lison station.
The best way to get from Carentan to Rennes is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs €35 - €85. Alternatively, you can line 301 bus and bus, which costs €16 - €40 and takes 5h 12m.
What companies run services between Carentan, France and Rennes, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lison to Rennes 4 times a day. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to Rennes - Bus Station via Gare Sncf and Avranches in around 5h 12m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lison to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from CARENTAN - Gare Sncf to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €4–7
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
Bus from Gare Sncf to AVRANCHES - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avranches to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Avranches to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Avranches to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–10
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Carentan to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–13
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Carentan to Rennes bus services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Gare Sncf station.
Carentan to Rennes train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carentan to Rennes is 162 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Carentan to Rennes.
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