How to travel from Carentan to Cannes, France
The distance between Carentan and Cannes is around 960km (596 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Carentan to Cannes by train, plane, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Cannes → Carentan if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE).
- Duration3h 25m
- Flight time1h 40m
- Typical cost€145($145)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris St Lazare and then to Cannes.
- Duration8h 25m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€185($185)
Train and Bus
Take the train to Chambéry-Challes-les-Eaux and then to Grenoble then take the bus to Cannes.
- Duration14h 40m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€480($485)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Carentan and Cannes
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Carentan to Cannes by train, plane, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around €73 ($73) and will take around 16h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).
The distance between Carentan and Cannes is around 960km (596 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 899km (559 miles)
It takes around 3h 25m to get from Carentan and Cannes by train and plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Carentan to Cannes is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Carentan and Cannes, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around €73 ($73) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Carentan and Cannes. It typically takes around 8h 25m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Carentan to Cannes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris St Lazare and Gare de Lyon. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 25m.
SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Carentan and Cannes. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 25m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Carentan and Cannes. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 3h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carentan to Cannes. We recommend that you take the train to Caen then fly from Caen (CFR) to Nice (NCE). instead which will take 3h 25m.
The closest major airport to Cannes is Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) (NCE) which is approximately 20km (12 miles) from Cannes. Hyeres Airport (TLN) (TLN) and Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) (MRS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
Yes it is possible to drive from Carentan and Cannes. The distance is around 1,208km (750 miles) by road and it will take around 11h 20m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carentan to Cannes is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Carentan and Cannes
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 25m | €145($145) | every 3 hours | 960km (596 miles) |
| Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 5h 10m | €165($165) | every 4 hours | 1,035km (643 miles) |
| Train to Paris St Lazare, Fly | 5h 25m | €155($155) | every 4 hours | 1,062km (660 miles) |
| Train to Rennes, Fly | 5h 30m | €185($185) | twice daily | 1,121km (697 miles) |
Train | 8h 25m | €185($185) | every 4 hours | 1,255km (780 miles) |
Train and Bus + 1 similar | 14h 40m | €480($485) | once a week | 1,403km (872 miles) |
| Train to Caen, bus | 16h 55m | €73($73) | once daily | 1,259km (782 miles) |
Drive | 11h 20m | €215($215) | on demand | 1,208km (750 miles) |
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Airports near Cannes
The following major airports near Cannes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Nice Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE)
- Distance
- 20km (12 miles) from Cannes
Hyeres Airport (TLN)
- Distance
- 86km (53 miles) from Cannes
Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)
- Distance
- 145km (90 miles) from Cannes