There are 3 ways to get from Cognac to Carnac by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saintes to Nantes591A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to AurayTer
8h 5m€53–130Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cognac to Royan
- Take the bus from Royan to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Take the bus from Nantes to Auray
10h 17m€49–74Drive 366.5 km
- Drive from Cognac to Carnac366.5 km
4h 5m€57–82
Cognac to Carnac by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Carnac is to bus which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Carnac is to drive which takes 4h 5m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Illertissen via Royan, Nantes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 17m.
The distance between Cognac and Carnac is 454 km. The road distance is 366.5 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €50 - €130.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Cognac to Carnac, including transfers.
Cognac to Carnac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Carnac is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €50 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €75 and takes 10h 17m.
Cognac to Carnac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Royan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Carnac is 367 km. It takes approximately 4h 5m to drive from Cognac to Carnac.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to Illertissen via Saintes, Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac to Illertissen via Royan, Nantes, and Gare Routière in around 10h 17m.
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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 Saintes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- 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 Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €30–45
- 1st Class
- €50–70
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Cognac to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Royan to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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