What is the cheapest way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac?

The cheapest way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac is to bus via Le Mans which costs €30 - €80 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac?

The fastest way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 59m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres Cathedral and Carnac?

No, there is no direct bus from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Illertissen via Rennes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

How far is it from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac?

The distance between Chartres Cathedral and Carnac is 452 km. The road distance is 402.7 km.

How do I travel from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac without a car?

The best way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €65 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac?

It takes approximately 6h 14m to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres Cathedral to Carnac bus from?

Chartres Cathedral to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chartres station.

Train or bus from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac?

The best way to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac is to train which takes 6h 14m and costs €65 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Chartres Cathedral to Carnac bus arrive?

Chartres Cathedral to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.

Can I drive from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres Cathedral to Carnac is 403 km. It takes approximately 3h 59m to drive from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac.

Where can I stay near Carnac?

There are 2304+ hotels available in Carnac.

Chartres Cathedral to Carnac - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac by train (TGV), bus, 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
1. Take the train from Chartres to Rennes4091 / ...
2. Take the train from Rennes to AurayTer / ...
6h 14m
€66–108
Bus via Le Mans
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Chartres to Le MansN1659
2. Take the bus from Le Mans - Université Bus Station to VannesBlaBlaCar Bus
8h 42m
€32–78
Bus
1. Take the bus from Chartres to RennesN1659
2. Take the bus from Rennes to Auray67869
8h 14m
€46–66
Drive 402.7 km
1. Drive from Chartres Cathedral to Carnac402.7 km
3h 59m
€63–91

Chartres Cathedral to Carnac by foot, train, and bus

15Weekly Services

6h 14mAverage Duration

€66Cheapest Price

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Distance: 452.3 km
Duration: 6h 14m

What companies run services between Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?

You can take a vehicle from Chartres Cathedral to Illertissen via Chartres, Rennes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 6h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Chartres Cathedral to Illertissen via Chartres, Rennes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 8h 14m.

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