How to travel from Lannion to Carentan, France

The distance between Lannion and Carentan is around 296km (184 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Lannion to Carentan by 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 CarentanLannion if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Rennes and then to Lison.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departsonce a week
  • Typical cost
    €85($85)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Rennes then Avranches and then to Saint-Lô - Maison du Département - Desserte Établissements.

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Departs4 times a week
  • Typical cost
    €30($30)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Carentan.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance296km (184 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Lannion and Carentan

There are several options for getting from Lannion to Carentan by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €30 ($30) and will take around 6h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €54 ($54).

The distance between Lannion and Carentan is around 296km (184 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 173km (108 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Lannion and Carentan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Lannion to Carentan is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx €54 ($54).

The cheapest way to travel between Lannion and Carentan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €30 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Lannion and Carentan. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs once a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Lannion to Carentan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Rennes and Lison. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

TGV inOui and SNCF run train services between Lannion and Carentan. Trains depart once a week 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

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Lannion and Carentan. It typically takes around 6h 40m and departs 4 times a week.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Lannion to Carentan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gare - Pôle d'Échange, Rennes, Avranches and Saint-Lô - Maison du Département - Desserte Établissements. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 6h 40m.

Blablabus, SNCF Bus, FlixBus and NOMAD CARS Manche run regular bus services between Lannion and Carentan. Buses run 4 times a week and take around 6h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Lannion to Carentan. We recommend that you take the train to Rennes and then to Lison. instead which will take 4h 30m.

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 Lannion and Carentan. The distance is around 296km (184 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Lannion to Carentan is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around €85 ($85).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Lannion and Carentan

Transport options from Lannion to Carentan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
4h 30m
€85($85)
once a week413km (256 miles)
Bus
6h 40m
€30($30)
4 times a week340km (211 miles)
Drive
3hrs
€54($54)
on demand296km (184 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