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Musée d'Histoire et d'Archéologie de Vannes
Archaeology and history museum presenting Breton collections, from prehistory to local heritage, inside a mansion beside the cathedral.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£6
Fastest journey
1 h 35 m
Average duration
1 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
26 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Carnac to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Carnac to Vannes will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.
To travel from Carnac to Vannes you need to make at least one change.


Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Carnac to Vannes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 27m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 26 km
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£6 Average Price Cheapest | £7 Average Price |
1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Carnac to Vannes coaches for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 11:05 Illertissen | 1h35 | 12:40 Vannes | 1 change | |
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Buses from Carnac to Vannes run on average 6 times per day, taking around 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:12, the last at 18:38. The fastest coach covers the 26 km distance in 1h 35m.
Distance 26 km |
Average bus duration 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 35m |
First bus 7:12 |
Last bus 18:38 |
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Discover the best of Vannes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Vannes trip today.
Archaeology and history museum presenting Breton collections, from prehistory to local heritage, inside a mansion beside the cathedral.
Fine arts museum with paintings and temporary exhibitions in a historic townhouse, offering a compact but rewarding cultural visit.
Modern aquarium focused on the Gulf of Morbihan and tropical species, popular for family visits and educational marine displays.
Main square of the walled centre, lined with half-timbered houses and lively terraces, making it a classic starting point for exploring Vannes.
Historic old town of narrow lanes, timbered façades and small squares, best explored on foot for architecture, shops and atmosphere.
Pleasant marina promenade linking boats, cafés and quayside views, especially popular for evening walks near the old town.
Buckwheat savoury crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg and cheese. It is a regional staple and widely eaten across Vannes.
Thin Breton dessert crêpe made with wheat flour, butter, milk and eggs. A classic sweet treat found in crêperies throughout Vannes.
Traditional Breton fish stew with mixed fish and shellfish in a creamy sauce, usually served with potatoes. It reflects the coast and fishing heritage.
Stylish restaurant in central Vannes offering refined Breton-inspired cuisine with seasonal produce and a calm atmosphere.
Established crêperie in the old town serving Breton galettes, crêpes and cider in a warm, traditional setting.
Well-known seafood restaurant by the harbour, popular for oysters, shellfish platters and fresh fish in a lively setting.
Moderate for France: hotels and seafood can be pricey in peak season, but dining, local buses and cafés are generally manageable for tourists.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Vannes, Gare Routière -> Place de la République, Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carnac to Vannes by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Carnac to Vannes buses use the Carnac to Vannes, Hôpital station pair. Use this guide to compare Carnac and Vannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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