The cheapest and fastest trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan
Cheapest price
€8
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
30 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €8.
Of the 2 trains that leave Cherbourg-en-Cotentin for Carentan on Mon, Dec 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 22 the direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
On Mon, Dec 22 the slowest trains will take 30 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.




Live departures
Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan train times
The table below shows live departures for Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:55 AM Cherbourg-en-Cotentin | 0h28 | 9:23 AM Carentan | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan
Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan run on average 8 times per day, taking around 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €6 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:11, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 29m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 29m |
Cheapest ticket price €6 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 00:11 |
Last train 23:58 |
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Cherbourg-en-Cotentin and Carentan from €6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin to Carentan
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare.
- Le Vauban
- Café de Paris
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Hotel Mercure Cherbourg Centre Port
- Hotel Le Louvre
- Hotel Moderna
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-3 for regional and intercity trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK
- Ticket machines available 24/7
- Staffed hours vary
- Parking is available near the station, accessible from Boulevard de Verdun.
- Outside the main entrance.
- Restrooms.
- Free of charge
- Hôtel Le Vauban
- Auberge Normande
- Hôtel de France
- 50 places, covered
- Free
- The station has a single main hall with access to platforms and ticket machines.
- Bus: Local bus services available
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