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The cheapest and fastest trains from Valognes to Carentan
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 14
- Cheapest price on Nov 14
- €0
- Average ticket price on Nov 14
- -€0
- Fastest journey on Nov 14
- 12 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 14
- 12 m
- Trains on Nov 14
- 9
- 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 Sat, Nov 14, we found 9 trains from Valognes to Carentan, including 9 direct services.
On Sat, Nov 14 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 Sat, Nov 14 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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7:09 AM 0h13 Valognes 7:22 AM Carentan Find prices0 transfers9:07 AM 0h12 Valognes 9:19 AM Carentan Find prices0 transfers10:05 AM 0h14 Valognes 10:19 AM Carentan Find prices0 transfers11:04 AM 0h13 Valognes 11:17 AM Carentan Find prices0 transfers1:08 PM 0h13 Valognes 1:21 PM Carentan Find prices0 transfers
9:07 AM 0h12 Valognes 9:19 AM Carentan Find prices0 transfers3:00 PM 0h12 Valognes 3:12 PM Carentan Find prices0 transfers5:03 PM 0h12 Valognes 5:15 PM Carentan Find prices0 transfers7:05 PM 0h12 Valognes 7:17 PM Carentan Find prices0 transfers7:09 AM 0h13 Valognes 7:22 AM Carentan Find prices0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Valognes to Carentan
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Trains from Valognes to Carentan run on average 10 times per day, taking around 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €9 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:29, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 17 miles (28 km) distance in 12m.
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.
Price information
Distance 17 miles (28 km) |
Average train duration 13m |
Cheapest ticket price €9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 6:29 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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.
Price information
Frequently asked questions about your Valognes to Carentan trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Valognes to Carentan.
Train ticket prices from Valognes to Carentan can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €9, while the average price is around €9.
The train from Valognes to Carentan takes 12m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Valognes to Carentan is 17 miles (28 km).
The first train from Valognes to Carentan leaves at 6:29 AM.
The last train from Valognes to Carentan leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Valognes to Carentan. This service operates 10 times per day, provided by TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Valognes to Carentan train times
The table below shows live departures for Valognes to Carentan trains for today, Friday, November 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 3306 | 9:07 AM Valognes | 0h13 | 9:20 AM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3308 | 11:05 AM Valognes | 0h13 | 11:18 AM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3310 | 12:03 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 12:15 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3312 | 1:05 PM Valognes | 0h13 | 1:18 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3316 | 3:01 PM Valognes | 0h12 | 3:13 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
 852218 | 3:35 PM Valognes | 0h14 | 3:49 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3318 | 5:02 PM Valognes | 0h13 | 5:15 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3320 | 6:11 PM Valognes | 0h13 | 6:24 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 852224 | 6:34 PM Valognes | 0h14 | 6:48 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 3324 | 7:31 PM Valognes | 0h13 | 7:44 PM Gare de Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Valognes to Carentan trainsSNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Valognes and Carentan from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
12m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€9
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
14m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€9
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Valognes and Carentan
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Valognes to Carentan.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Valognes to Carentan.
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.
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.
Plan your visit to Carentan
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in 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.
Popular day trips by train from Carentan include Caen, Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Bayeux, Saint-Lô, Cherbourg.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Valognes to Carentan.
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.
Train stations for Valognes to Carentan
Check train stations information for Valognes and Carentan, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Valognes that goes to Carentan is Valognes, which connects to Gare de Carentan.
Most popular train connections from Valognes
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