There are 3 ways to get from Loches to Carnac by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Loches to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Auraytrain Tgv
8h 5m€78–131Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routièrebus 800
- Take the bus from Tours to Nantesbus 724
- Take the bus from Nantes to Auraybus 761
10h 8m€31–56Drive 379.5 km
- Drive from Loches to Carnaccar 379.5 km
3h 53m€72–104
Loches to Carnac by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loches to Carnac is to bus which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Loches to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 53m and costs €70 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Loches to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Gare SNCF and arriving at Illertissen via Gare de Tours 5, Tours, Nantes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Loches to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Loches and arriving at Auray via Tours and Angers St Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Loches and Carnac is 416 km. The road distance is 379.5 km.
The best way to get from Loches to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 8h 5m to get from Loches to Carnac, including transfers.
Loches to Carnac bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Gare SNCF station.
Loches to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Loches station.
The best way to get from Loches to Carnac is to train which takes 8h 5m and costs €75 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €60 and takes 10h 8m.
What companies run services between Loches, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Loches to Plage - office du tourisme via Tours, Angers St Laud, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare SNCF to Illertissen via Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, Tours, Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 10h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Loches to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare SNCF to Gare Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–26
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Loches to Carnac bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare Routière station.
Loches to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loches to Carnac is 379 km. It takes approximately 3h 53m to drive from Loches to Carnac.
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