- Recommended
Musée historique du Mont-Saint-Michel
Museum inside the mount presenting maritime history, local artefacts and displays that help explain life around the bay.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Carentan to Pontorson
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Take a train from Carentan to Pontorson and enjoy the approximately 86 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 08:56, the last at 18:53.
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 86 km |
First train 8:56 |
Last train 18:53 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
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Things to do in Pontorson
Discover the best of Pontorson — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Pontorson trip today.
- Recommended
Maison de la Baie du Mont-Saint-Michel
Interpretive exhibition space about bay ecosystems, polders and local heritage near the mount approach. Practical and family friendly.
Musée de la Mer et de l'Ecologie
Small museum on the mount exploring tides, navigation and the bay environment. Useful for understanding the wider landscape.
- Must visit
Grande Rue
The main street climbing through the mount village, lined with historic buildings and lively viewpoints towards the abbey.
- Must visit
Passerelle du Mont-Saint-Michel
Broad dam and pedestrian route linking the mainland to the mount. It provides iconic bay views and changing light across the sands.
- Recommended
Remparts du Mont-Saint-Michel
Popular lookout on the mount ramparts with sweeping views over the bay, salt meadows and the approach from the mainland.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Omelette de la Mère Poulard
A fluffy omelette associated with nearby Mont-Saint-Michel, traditionally cooked over an open fire and served as a regional speciality.
- Gluten-free
Moules de bouchot de la baie
Mussels farmed in the bay on oak posts, prized for their small size, firm texture and strong maritime flavour.
- Gluten-free
Agneau de pré-salé
Salt-meadow lamb raised on coastal pastures around the bay, known for subtly saline, richly flavoured meat.
La Baie des Gourmandises
Casual local address for crêpes, galettes and simple French dishes, popular for an easy meal in the town centre.
La Squadra
Traditional crêperie in Pontorson serving galettes, crêpes and cider in a relaxed, friendly setting near the bay route.
Le Relais Gascon
Refined restaurant in a historic setting, known for seasonal Norman cooking with seafood and regional ingredients.
Euro (€)
Moderate for rural Normandy. Rooms near Mont-Saint-Michel can be pricey in season, but dining and local transport are usually cheaper than in major French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45-80 per person for a higher-end meal.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxi tips are optional; round up the fare. In cafés, small change is appreciated, not expected.
FAQs: Carentan to Pontorson train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carentan to Pontorson 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 Pontorson, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Carentan to Pontorson is 86 km.
The first train from Carentan to Pontorson leaves at 8:56.
The last train from Carentan to Pontorson departs at 18:53.
There is no night train service from Carentan to Pontorson.
The train station in Carentan that goes to Pontorson is Gare de Carentan, and it arrives at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Booking trains from Carentan to Pontorson in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Carentan to Pontorson.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Carentan and Pontorson
Most Carentan to Pontorson trains use the Gare de Carentan to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel station pair. Use this guide to compare Carentan and Pontorson train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Carentan
Arrival train stations in Pontorson
Which Carentan station do trains to Pontorson leave from?
Trains from Carentan to Pontorson leave from Gare de Carentan. The station is from Carentan city centre at Boulevard de Verdun, 50500 Carentan, France.
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.
Which Pontorson station do trains from Carentan arrive at?
Trains from Carentan to Pontorson arrive at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel is from Pontorson city centre.
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-MichelRue de la Gare, 50170 Pontorson, France+33 2 33 60 20 65
City-centre transport
Getting to Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel from Pontorson city centre
Bus570, 571 · 4m · every ~2 min
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel train station facilities and services
Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Pontorson - Mont-Saint-Michel: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Ariane, Best Western Hôtel Montgomery, Hôtel de France.
Most popular train connections from Carentan
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