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How to get fromDunkirk to Carentanby train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Dunkirk to Carentan by train (TGV), train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Paris Nordtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Carentantrain train 3311 / ...
    5h 37m
    €118–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Caen to Carentanbus bus
    10h 30m
    €49–81

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Amiens to Caenbus bus 712
    3. Take the train from Caen to Carentantrain train Ter
    7h 22m
    €76–118

  4. Drive  448 km

    1. Drive from Dunkirk to Carentancar car 448 km
    4h 25m
    €82–119

  5. Train via Amiens

    1. Take the train from Dunkerque to Amienstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Amiens to Rouen Rive Droitetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Rouen Rive Droite to Caentrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Caen to Carentantrain train Ter
    7h 48m
    €107–168

Dunkirk to Carentan by train

Calendar68Weekly Trains
Duration5h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket€118Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 607.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Dunkirk, France and Carentan, France?

You can take a train from Dunkerque to Carentan via Paris Nord, Magenta, Haussmann Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dunkirk - Pôle d'Échange Station to Carentan via Lille - Europe Train Station and Caen in around 10h 30m.

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