There are 5 ways to get from Carnac to Caen by train, bus, train (TGV), or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the bus from Rennes to Caenbus 712 / ...
6h 57m€30–79Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Auray to Rennesbus N1702
- Take the bus from Rennes to Caenbus 712 / ...
9h 25m€21–99Train
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Caentrain C12
7h 26m€57–109Drive 322.1 km
- Drive from Carnac to Caencar 322.1 km
3h 18m€50–72Train via Le Mans
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain K39
7h 46m€68–113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnac to Caen is to train and bus which costs €30 - €80 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Carnac to Caen is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs €45 - €75.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnac to Caen. However, there are services departing from Illertissen and arriving at Caen via Auray and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
The distance between Carnac and Caen is 351 km. The road distance is 322.1 km.
The best way to get from Carnac to Caen without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 57m and costs €30 - €80.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Carnac to Caen, including transfers.
Carnac to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Auray station.
The best way to get from Carnac to Caen is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs €55 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €100 and takes 9h 25m.
Carnac to Caen bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnac to Caen is 322 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Carnac to Caen.
What companies run services between Carnac, Bretagne, France and Caen, France?
You can take a bus from Illertissen to Caen via Gare Routière, Auray, and Rennes in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Illertissen to Caen via Auray and Rennes in around 9h 25m.
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 Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- 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 Rennes to Caen
- 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
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €31–33
- 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 Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–29
- 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 Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €8–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–29
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Rennes to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €29–40
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–55
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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