There are 4 ways to get from Tours to Carnac by train (TGV), 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Auraytrain Ter
5h 44m€72–116Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours to Nantesbus 1923 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes to Auraybus 761 / ...
7h 46m€30–44Drive 331.2 km
- Drive from Tours to Carnaccar 331.2 km
3h 50m€63–91Train via Angers
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Angers Saint-Laudtrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Auraytrain Tgv
5h 52m€66–107
Tours to Carnac by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Carnac is to bus which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Tours to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Tours to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Illertissen via Nantes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Tours to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and arriving at Auray via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Tours and Carnac is 369 km. The road distance is 331.2 km.
The best way to get from Tours to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €70 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Tours to Carnac, including transfers.
Tours to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tours station.
Tours to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station.
The best way to get from Tours to Carnac is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €70 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €29 - €45 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Tours, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Plage - office du tourisme via Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours to Illertissen via Nantes, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 7h 46m.
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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- 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
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
- €17–27
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Tours to Carnac bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Tours to Carnac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers Saint-Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Carnac is 331 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Tours to Carnac.
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