How to travel from Perpignan to Carentan, France
The distance between Perpignan and Carentan is around 941km (585 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 15m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Perpignan 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 Carentan → Perpignan if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Carentan.
- Duration5h 15m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost€285($285)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train
Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Carentan.
- Duration7h 55m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost€185($185)
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine and then to Caen then take the train to Carentan.
- Duration15h 25m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost€55($55)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Carentan
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Carentan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around €55 ($55) and will take around 15h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €285 ($285).
The distance between Perpignan and Carentan is around 941km (585 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 801km (498 miles)
It takes around 7h 55m to get from Perpignan and Carentan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 10hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Carentan is to fly and then take the train which takes around 5h 15m and will set you back approx €285 ($285).
The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Carentan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around €55 ($55) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Carentan. It typically takes around 7h 55m and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan 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 4 hours and will take a minimum of 7h 55m.
TGV inOui, Swiss Railways and SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Carentan. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 7h 55m, 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 Perpignan and Carentan. We recommend that you fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Carentan. instead which will take 5h 15m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perpignan to Carentan. We recommend that you fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to Carentan. instead which will take 5h 15m.
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 Perpignan and Carentan. The distance is around 1,093km (679 miles) by road and it will take around 10hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Carentan is to take the train which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around €185 ($185).
Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Carentan
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 4 similar | 5h 15m | €285($285) | every 3 hours | 1,008km (627 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 5h 30m | €250($250) | every 2 hours | 941km (585 miles) |
| Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, plane | 6h 25m | €225($225) | once daily | 1,195km (742 miles) |
| Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane | 6h 45m | €280($280) | every 20 mins | 1,124km (699 miles) |
| Train to Narbonne, plane | 7h 20m | €220($220) | twice daily | 1,021km (634 miles) |
Train | 7h 55m | €185($185) | every 4 hours | 1,209km (751 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 15h 25m | €55($55) | every 20 mins | 1,223km (760 miles) |
| Bus to Orléans, train | 16h 10m | €59($59) | 4 times a week | 1,237km (769 miles) |
Drive | 10hrs | €195($195) | on demand | 1,093km (679 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Perpignan and Carentan
Airlines
Transavia France
Chalair Aviation
Train operators
Bus companies
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