How to travel from Dijon to Carentan, France

The distance between Dijon and Carentan is around 603km (375 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 4h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Dijon 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 CarentanDijon if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Carentan.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    €105($105)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time1h 20m
  • Typical cost
    €385($385)
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Paris and then to Caen then take the train to Carentan.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    €47($47)
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Drive

Drive to Carentan.

  • Duration5h 45m
  • Distance610km (379 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dijon and Carentan

There are several options for getting from Dijon to Carentan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €47 ($47) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €105 ($105).

The distance between Dijon and Carentan is around 603km (375 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 514km (320 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Dijon and Carentan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dijon to Carentan is to take the train which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx €105 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Dijon and Carentan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €47 ($47) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dijon and Carentan. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dijon to Carentan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Dijon and Carentan. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 4h 30m, 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 Dijon and Carentan. We recommend that you take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Carentan. instead which will take 4h 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dijon to Carentan. We recommend that you take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then fly from Lyon (LYS) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan. instead which will take 4h 45m.

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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dijon and Carentan. The distance is around 610km (379 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dijon to Carentan is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €105 ($105).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dijon and Carentan

Transport options from Dijon to Carentan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
4h 30m
€105($105)
every 3 hours603km (375 miles)
Train via Laroche-Migennes6h 25m
€215($215)
every 3 hours632km (393 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4h 45m
€385($385)
every 4 hours865km (537 miles)
Train to Lyon Part Dieu, plane6h 45m
€200($200)
twice daily1,041km (647 miles)
Bus and Train
8h 30m
€47($47)
every 20 mins627km (389 miles)
Drive
5h 45m
€110($110)
on demand610km (379 miles)

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Airports near Carentan

The following major airports near Carentan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

CFR
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
Domestic Airport
Distance
59km (36 miles) from Carentan
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
240km (149 miles) from Carentan
BVA
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
International Airport
Distance
244km (151 miles) from Carentan