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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valognes to Carentan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 28
Cheapest price on Sep 28
€0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 28
€-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 28
12 m
Average journey duration on Sep 28
12 m
Trains on Sep 28
14
Distance
28 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Valognes to Carentan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast trains
On Mon, Sep 28, we found 14 trains from Valognes to Carentan, including 14 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 28 the direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Mon, Sep 28 the slowest trains will take 13 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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6:03 AM0h13Valognes6:16 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers- 6:29 AM0h14Valognes6:43 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 7:03 AM0h13Valognes7:16 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 7:36 AM0h14Valognes7:50 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 9:07 AM0h13Valognes9:20 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 12:03 PM0h12Valognes12:15 PMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 3:01 PM0h12Valognes3:13 PMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 7:35 PM0h12Valognes7:47 PMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 6:03 AM0h13Valognes6:16 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
- 7:03 AM0h13Valognes7:16 AMCarentanFind prices0 transfers
Live departures
Valognes to Carentan train times
The table below shows live departures for Valognes to Carentan trains for today, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:03 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 5:15 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:05 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 7:17 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:47 PM Valognes | 0h13 | 8:00 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:05 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 9:17 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, September 28 | |||||
| 6:03 AM Valognes | 0h13 | 6:16 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:29 AM Valognes | 0h14 | 6:43 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:03 AM Valognes | 0h13 | 7:16 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:36 AM Valognes | 0h14 | 7:50 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:07 AM Valognes | 0h13 | 9:20 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:05 AM Valognes | 0h13 | 11:18 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:03 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 12:15 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 1:05 PM Valognes | 0h13 | 1:18 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:01 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 3:13 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3:35 PM Valognes | 0h14 | 3:49 PM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Valognes to Carentan
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Take a train from Valognes to Carentan and enjoy the approximately 17 miles (28 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 23:48.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Complete guide to Carentan
Things to do in Carentan
Discover the best of Carentan — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Carentan trip today.
- Recommended
Dead Man's Corner Museum
A museum inside a historic building at Dead Man’s Corner, focused on the airborne fighting around Carentan in June 1944.
- Recommended
Maison du Parc des Marais
An interpretation space about the Cotentin and Bessin marshes, wildlife, and traditional human activity in the wetlands near Carentan.
- Must visit
Les Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin
A scenic path through the marsh landscape, ideal for walking and birdwatching while discovering the natural setting around Carentan.
- Recommended
Port de Plaisance de Carentan
The marina and canal-side promenade offer pleasant walks, boats, and views that connect Carentan’s center with its trading past.
- Recommended
Chemin des Marais
A broad marshside route with open views, particularly attractive for cyclists, photographers, and visitors exploring rural Normandy.
- Gluten-free
Moules de Bouchot de Normandie
Creamy mussels from nearby bouchot farms, often cooked with cider or cream. A Normandy coastal staple tied to the bay and local shellfish culture.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de Pré-Salé
Salt-marsh lamb raised on coastal pastures near the bay. Its distinctive flavor comes from salty herbs and is one of Normandy's most prized traditional meats.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sauce Normande
Rich Normandy cream sauce with mushrooms, cider, or Calvados, commonly served with local meats and fish. It reflects the region's dairy tradition.
La Crêperie Des Marais
Well-known local crêperie serving galettes, crêpes, and Norman cider in a relaxed, friendly setting popular with visitors and residents.
Le Central
Traditional Normandy restaurant in central Carentan, known for regional dishes, seafood, and a classic brasserie atmosphere.
Restaurant L'Escapade
Established hotel restaurant with polished service, offering refined French cuisine and regional produce in a more formal setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for Normandy: lodging and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while rural transport can add costs for visitors without a car.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, bakeries, or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and small change is fine in cafes.
FAQs: Trains from Valognes to Carentan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Valognes to Carentan by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Carentan, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Valognes to Carentan leaves at 6:29 AM.
The distance by train from Valognes to Carentan is 17 miles (28 km).
The last train from Valognes to Carentan leaves at 11:48 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valognes to Carentan.
The train station in Valognes that goes to Carentan is Valognes, which connects to Gare de Carentan.
The train journey from Valognes to Carentan offers scenic views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, including rolling fields, charming villages, and historic landscapes, making it a pleasant experience for travelers.
No, you cannot take the train from Valognes to Carentan.
Popular day trips by train from Carentan include Caen, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Bayeux, Saint-Lô, Cherbourg.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Carentan, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and during local events. It is advisable to keep personal belongings secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widely reported scams specific to Carentan, but standard precautions such as verifying taxi fares and avoiding unlicensed services are recommended. Overall, Carentan is considered a safe destination with typical small-town vigilance advised.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Valognes to Carentan
Most Valognes to Carentan trains use the Valognes to Gare de Carentan station pair. Use this guide to compare Valognes and Carentan train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Valognes
Arrival train stations in Carentan
Which Valognes station do trains to Carentan leave from?
Trains from Valognes to Carentan leave from Valognes. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Valognes city centre at Place de la Gare, 50700 Valognes, France.
ValognesPlace de la Gare, 50700 Valognes, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Valognes from Valognes city centre
BusC, D, F, G · 5m · every ~3 min
Valognes train station facilities and services
Valognes has practical services for this route, including Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Versailles, Bar Brasserie Tabac la Civette
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Valognes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Valognes.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Valognes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Valognes: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Valognes: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de France, Hotel L'Erguillère, Hotel Restaurant L'Agriculture.
Which Carentan station do trains from Valognes arrive at?
Trains from Valognes to Carentan arrive at Gare de Carentan. Gare de Carentan is from Carentan city centre.
Gare de CarentanBoulevard de Verdun, 50500 Carentan, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Carentan from Carentan city centre
BusLocal bus services available
Gare de Carentan train station facilities and services
Gare de Carentan has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Carentan.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Carentan.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Carentan: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Carentan: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Carentan: Restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Le Vauban, Auberge Normande, Hôtel de France.
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