There are 4 ways to get from Niort to Carnac by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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 Niort to La Rochelle Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from La Rochelle to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain Ter
7h 45m€68–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routièrebus
- Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from Nantes to Auraybus 761
8h 29m€22–38Drive 284.1 km
- Drive from Niort to Carnaccar 284.1 km
3h 1m€46–66Bus, train
- Take the bus from Place De La Breche to Gare Routierebus 146
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Gare routièrebus L7
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain Ter
8h 37m€30–87
Niort to Carnac by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Niort to Carnac is to bus which costs €22 - €40 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Niort to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 1m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Niort to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Pôle Atlantique and arriving at Illertissen via La Rochelle, Nantes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Niort to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Niort and arriving at Auray via La Rochelle and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.
The distance between Niort and Carnac is 422 km. The road distance is 284.1 km.
The best way to get from Niort to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Niort to Carnac, including transfers.
Niort to Carnac bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, depart from Pôle Atlantique station.
Niort to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Niort station.
The best way to get from Niort to Carnac is to train which takes 7h 45m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €40 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between Niort, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Niort to Illertissen via La Rochelle, Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle Atlantique to Illertissen via La Rochelle, Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 8h 29m.
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 Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–20
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Niort to La Rochelle Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from Pôle Atlantique to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from La Rochelle to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €9–17
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 0970 870 870
- Mobilite79@deux-sevres.fr
- Website
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Place De La Breche to Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare routière to Gare routière
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Schedules at
- Aléop Lignes Express régionales
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Booking & Getting There
Niort to Carnac bus services, operated by Réseau interurbain de la Charente-Maritime, arrive at Gare routière station.
Niort to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Niort to Carnac is 284 km. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Niort to Carnac.
There are 2626+ hotels available in Carnac.