The distance between Carentan and Nantes is around 284km (176 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Carentan to Nantes by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Caen then Le Mans and then to Nantes.
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Take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nantes (NTE).
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Take the bus to Avranches - Gare SNCF and then to Nantes Haluchère.
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Take the train to Rennes then take the bus to Nantes Le Cardo.
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There are several options for getting from Carentan to Nantes by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €15 ($15) and will take around 4h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €52 ($52).
The distance between Carentan and Nantes is around 284km (176 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 233km (145 miles)
It takes around 3h 55m to get from Carentan and Nantes by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Carentan to Nantes is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €52 ($52).
The cheapest way to travel between Carentan and Nantes, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €15 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Carentan and Nantes. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Carentan to Nantes. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Caen and Le Mans. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Carentan and Nantes. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Carentan and Nantes. It typically takes around 4h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Carentan to Nantes. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Saint-Lô - Gare SNCF, Avranches - Gare SNCF and Nantes Haluchère. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 4h 55m.
NOMAD CARS Manche and FlixBus run regular bus services between Carentan and Nantes. Buses run once daily and take around 4h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Carentan to Nantes. We recommend that you take the train to Paris St Lazare then fly from Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Nantes (NTE). instead which will take 4h 50m.
The closest major airport to Nantes is Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Nantes. Montoir Airport (SNR) (SNR) and Rennes Airport (RNS) (RNS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Carentan and Nantes. The distance is around 290km (180 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Carentan to Nantes is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 55m and will usually cost around €83 ($83).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3h 55m | €83($83) | every 4 hours | 424km (263 miles) |
Train via Rennes | 4h 15m | €63($63) | twice daily | 388km (241 miles) |
Train and Plane | 4h 50m | €215($215) | every 4 hours | 726km (451 miles) |
Bus | 4h 55m | €15($15) | once daily | 284km (176 miles) |
Train and Bus | 4h 55m | €46($46) | twice daily | 346km (215 miles) |
Drive | 2h 55m | €52($52) | on demand | 290km (180 miles) |
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The following major airports near Nantes offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.