What is the cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac?

The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac is to bus which costs €50 - €190 and takes 20h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac?

The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac is to train and fly which takes 9h 17m and costs €100 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Southend-on-Sea and Carnac?

No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Illertissen via Bus Station, Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 34m.

How far is it from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac?

The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Carnac is 1048 km.

How do I travel from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac without a car?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs €150 - €550.

How long does it take to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac?

It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southend-on-Sea to Carnac bus from?

Southend-on-Sea to Carnac bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Train or bus from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac?

The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac is to train which takes 9h 55m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €190 and takes 20h 53m.

Where does the Southend-on-Sea to Carnac bus arrive?

Southend-on-Sea to Carnac bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Southend-on-Sea and Carnac?

Carnac is 1h ahead of Southend-on-Sea. It is currently 5:22 AM in Southend-on-Sea and 6:22 AM in Carnac.

Where can I stay near Carnac?

There are 2442+ hotels available in Carnac.

Southend-on-Sea to Carnac - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car

There are 9 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Carnac by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to AurayTgv
9h 55m
€150–539
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to ParisN700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to VannesBlaBlaCar Bus
20h 53m
€51–188
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Carnac
8h 16m
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Auray
9h 17m
€108–331
Train, drive
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to ToursTer
4. Take the train from Tours to Le CroisicTer
5. Drive from Le Croisic to Carnac
13h 34m
€188–538
Bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria826 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Auray
24h 34m
€63–232
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Port of Dover
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
3. Drive from Calais to Carnac
9h 38m
€160–231
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Southend Central to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Auray
9h 52m
€92–293
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southend Victoria to London Liverpool Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)STN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Auray
10h 6m
€99–289

Southend-on-Sea to Carnac by train, subway, foot, and bus

52Weekly Services

9h 55mAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,048.3 km
Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Carnac, Bretagne, France?

You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Illertissen via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southend Central to Illertissen via Upminster, Upminster station, Victoria station, London Victoria, Paris, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Vannes, Vannes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 20h 53m.

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