There are 3 ways to get from Paris to Carentan by train, bus, or car
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Paris to Carentan by train
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The cheapest way to get from Paris to Carentan is to bus which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Paris to Carentan is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €60 - €95.
No, there is no direct bus from Paris to Carentan. However, there are services departing from Paris - Pont de Levallois and arriving at Carentan via Caen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Paris St Lazare and arriving at Carentan. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Paris and Carentan is 313 km. The road distance is 307.2 km.
The best way to get from Paris to Carentan without a car is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €60 - €95.
The train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan takes 2h 43m including transfers and departs hourly.
Paris to Carentan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris - Pont de Levallois station.
Paris to Carentan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris St Lazare station.
The best way to get from Paris to Carentan is to train which takes 2h 43m and costs €60 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €55 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Paris, France and Carentan, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris St Lazare to Carentan hourly. Tickets cost €60–95 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Paris - Pont de Levallois to Carentan via Caen in around 5h 15m.
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 Paris St Lazare to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Pont de Levallois to Caen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Caen to Carentan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €15–21
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Paris to Carentan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Caen station.
Paris to Carentan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Carentan station.
Yes, the driving distance between Paris to Carentan is 307 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Paris to Carentan.
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