The distance between Arras and Carentan is around 389km (242 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Arras to Carentan by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Carentan → Arras if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Paris Nord and then to Carentan.
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Take the train to Lille Flandres then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan.
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Take the train to Amiens then take the bus to Caen then take the train to Carentan.
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There are several options for getting from Arras to Carentan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €40 ($40) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €90 ($90).
The distance between Arras and Carentan is around 389km (242 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 309km (192 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Arras and Carentan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Arras to Carentan is to take the train which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx €90 ($90).
The cheapest way to travel between Arras and Carentan, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €40 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Arras and Carentan. It typically takes around 3h 35m and departs every 3 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Arras to Carentan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Nord and Haussmann Saint-Lazare. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 35m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Arras and Carentan. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 3h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Arras and Carentan. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Nord and then to Carentan. instead which will take 3h 35m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Arras to Carentan. We recommend that you take the train to Lille Flandres then fly from Lille Lesquin (LIL) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan. instead which will take 5hrs.
The closest major airport to Carentan is Carpiquet Airport (CFR) (CFR) which is approximately 59km (36 miles) from Carentan. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA) (BVA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Arras and Carentan. The distance is around 417km (259 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Arras to Carentan is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around €90 ($90).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3h 35m | €90($90) | every 3 hours | 494km (307 miles) |
Train via Rouen Rive Droite | 4h 25m | €66($66) | every 20 mins | 421km (262 miles) |
Train and Plane | 5hrs | €485($485) | every 2 hours | 1,279km (795 miles) |
Train and Bus | 5hrs | €40($40) | twice daily | 389km (242 miles) |
Drive | 4hrs | €75($75) | on demand | 417km (259 miles) |
The following major airports near Carentan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.