There are 7 ways to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazare
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Clermont Ferrand
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Place Marché aux VeauxP20
10h 49mDrive 667.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes667.8 km
7h 29m€103–149Train, bus via Caen
- Take the train from Carentan to CaenTer
- Take the bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airport
- Take the bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Clermont-Ferrand
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Place Marché aux VeauxP20
15h 17mTrain to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazare
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE)CDG - CFE
10h 4m€173–533Bus
- Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Place Marché aux VeauxP20
16h 21mTrain to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Le Puy – Loudes Airport, bus
- Take the train from Carentan to Paris St Lazare
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Le Puy – Loudes Airport (LPY)ORY - LPY
- Take the bus from Coubladour Rond Point to Le Breuil Sur Couze
10h 7m€1,060–2,294Train to Caen – Carpiquet Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Take the train from Carentan to Caen
- Fly from Caen – Carpiquet Airport (CFR) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)CFR - LYS
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
11h 27m€198–407
Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes is to drive which costs €100 - €150 and takes 7h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes is to drive which takes 7h 29m and costs €100 - €150.
No, there is no direct bus from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes. However, there are services departing from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert and arriving at Place Marché aux Veaux via Cherbourg-Gare, Rennes - Bus Station and Gare routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 21m.
The distance between Sainte-Mère-Église and Ardes is 814 km. The road distance is 667.8 km.
The best way to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 49m to get from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes, including transfers.
Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, depart from Cherbourg-Gare station.
Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes bus services, operated by Cap Cotentin, arrive at Rennes-Gare Routiere station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes is 668 km. It takes approximately 7h 29m to drive from Sainte-Mère-Église to Ardes.
There are 510+ hotels available in Ardes.
What companies run services between Sainte-Mère-Église, France and Ardes, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France?
You can take a bus from STE-MERE-EGLISE - Marché couvert to Place Marché aux Veaux via CHERBOURG-OCTEVILLE - Gare, Cherbourg-Gare, Rennes - Bus Station, and Gare routière in around 16h 21m.
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- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–550
Flights from Caen – Carpiquet Airport to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–450
- Website
- twinjet.fr
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Le Puy – Loudes Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €1,000–2,200
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 Carentan to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Carentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Carentan to Paris St Lazare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Carentan to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- 04 73 42 20 20
- Website
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Place Marché aux Veaux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Caen to Paris - Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €24–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris - Orly Airport to Clermont-Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 806 07 95 30
- contact@capcotentin.fr
- Website
- capcotentin.fr
Bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- Cap Cotentin
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Coubladour Rond Point to Le Breuil Sur Couze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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