There are 3 ways to get from Royan to Carcans by ferry, train, bus, 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.
Ferry, train, line 4285 bus
best- Take the ferry from Embarcadère de Royan to Embarcadère du Verdonferry L1
- Take the train from Pointe De Grave to Pauillactrain Ter
- Take the bus from Coll. P. de Belleyme to Gendarmeriebus
4h 20m€14–43Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from Embarcadère de Royan to Embarcadère du Verdonferry L1
- Take the bus from Pointe de Grave to Ets Scolairesbus
- Take the bus from Ets Scolaires to Gendarmeriebus
4h 40m€9–25Drive 163.9 km
- Drive from Royan to Carcanscar 163.9 km
2h 11m€25–36
Royan to Carcans by ferry, train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Royan to Carcans is to ferry and bus which costs €8 - €25 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Royan to Carcans is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs €24 - €40.
The distance between Royan and Carcans is 102 km. The road distance is 163.9 km.
The best way to get from Royan to Carcans without a car is to ferry and train and line 4285 bus which takes 4h 20m and costs €13 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Royan to Carcans, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Royan to Carcans is 164 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Royan to Carcans.
There are 881+ hotels available in Carcans.
What companies run services between Royan, France and Carcans, France?
There is no direct connection from Royan to Carcans. However, you can take the ferry to Embarcadère du Verdon, walk to Pointe De Grave, take the train to Pauillac, walk to Coll. P. de Belleyme, then take the line 4285 bus to Gendarmerie. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Embarcadère de Royan to Gendarmerie via Embarcadère du Verdon, Pointe de Grave, and Ets Scolaires in around 4h 40m.
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 Pointe De Grave to Pauillac
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Website
- transdev.com
Bus from Coll. P. de Belleyme to Gendarmerie
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Pointe de Grave to Ets Scolaires
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
Bus from Ets Scolaires to Gendarmerie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Website
- transdev.com
Ferry from Embarcadère de Royan to Embarcadère du Verdon
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3–19
- Schedules at
- transdev.com
- Passenger
- €3
- Car
- €19
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