How to travel from Grasse to Carentan, France
The distance between Grasse and Carentan is around 984km (611 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Grasse to Carentan by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Carentan → Grasse if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Nice (NCE) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan.
- Duration3h 40m
- Flight time1h 40m
- Typical cost€145($145)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Carentan.
- Duration8h 45m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€190($190)
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Grenoble - Gare Routière then take the train to Chambery Challes Les Eaux and then to Carentan.
- Duration13h 60m
- Departsonce a week
- Typical cost€440($440)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Grasse and Carentan
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Grasse to Carentan by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €75 ($75) and will take around 18h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €145 ($145).
The distance between Grasse and Carentan is around 984km (611 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 885km (550 miles)
It takes around 3h 40m to get from Grasse and Carentan by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 11h 20m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Grasse to Carentan is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx €145 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Grasse and Carentan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €75 ($75) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Grasse and Carentan. It typically takes around 8h 45m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Grasse to Carentan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cannes, Paris Gare De Lyon and Saint-Lazare. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 8h 45m.
TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Grasse and Carentan. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 8h 45m, 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 Grasse and Carentan. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan. instead which will take 3h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Grasse to Carentan. We recommend that you fly from Nice (NCE) to Caen (CFR) then take the train to Carentan. instead which will take 3h 40m.
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 Grasse and Carentan. The distance is around 1,215km (755 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 Grasse to Carentan is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around €145 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Grasse and Carentan
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 3 similar | 3h 40m | €145($145) | once daily | 984km (611 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Orly (ORY), Train | 5h 35m | €170($170) | once daily | 1,063km (660 miles) |
| Fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Train | 5h 40m | €150($150) | once daily | 1,086km (675 miles) |
| Fly to Rennes (RNS), Train | 5h 50m | €185($185) | once daily | 1,146km (712 miles) |
Train | 8h 45m | €190($190) | every 4 hours | 1,274km (792 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 13h 60m | €440($440) | once a week | 1,204km (748 miles) |
| Bus to Paris, train | 18h 10m | €75($75) | once daily | 1,276km (793 miles) |
Drive | 11h 20m | €220($220) | on demand | 1,215km (755 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Grasse and Carentan
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Airports near Carentan
The following major airports near Carentan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.
Carpiquet Airport (CFR)
- Distance
- 59km (36 miles) from Carentan
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
- Distance
- 240km (149 miles) from Carentan
Beauvais-Tillé Airport (BVA)
- Distance
- 244km (151 miles) from Carentan