There are 4 ways to get from La Rochelle to Carentan by train (TGV), bus, train, 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 La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Carentantrain 3311 / ...
6h 46m€143–236Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus
- Take the bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Garebus
- Take the bus from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare to CARENTAN - Gare Sncfbus 301
9h 41m€27–44Bus, train
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Rennesbus FlixBus N711 / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Lisontrain Ter
8h 32m€63–104Drive 405.2 km
- Drive from La Rochelle to Carentancar 405.2 km
4h 42m€77–112
La Rochelle to Carentan by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Rochelle to Carentan is to bus which costs €26 - €45 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from La Rochelle to Carentan is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from La Rochelle to Carentan. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle and arriving at CARENTAN - Gare Sncf via Rennes-Gare Routiere and CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from La Rochelle to Carentan. However, there are services departing from La Rochelle Ville and arriving at Carentan via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris St Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
The distance between La Rochelle and Carentan is 779 km. The road distance is 405.2 km.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Carentan without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €140 - €240.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from La Rochelle to Carentan, including transfers.
La Rochelle to Carentan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from La Rochelle station.
La Rochelle to Carentan train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from La Rochelle Ville station.
The best way to get from La Rochelle to Carentan is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs €140 - €240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €45 and takes 9h 41m.
What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Carentan, France?
You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Carentan via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Paris St Lazare in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to CARENTAN - Gare Sncf via Rennes, Rennes-Gare Routiere, Cherbourg-Gare, and CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare in around 9h 41m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 La Rochelle Ville to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Lison
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
Bus from Rennes-Gare Routiere to Cherbourg-Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €1–2
- Schedules at
- Cap Cotentin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €1
- On board ticket
- €2
Bus from CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare to CARENTAN - Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Schedules at
- Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie)
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Booking & Getting There
La Rochelle to Carentan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Rennes station.
La Rochelle to Carentan train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Rochelle to Carentan is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from La Rochelle to Carentan.
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