There are 7 ways to get from Barcelona to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud De France to Saumurtrain Tgv
10h 7m€267–436Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BCN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 26m€83–261Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
15h 58m€115–187Drive 803.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Loire Valleycar 803.6 km
9h 27m€131–190Bus, train
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nantesbus FlixBus N1701
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
18h 44m€141–221Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane BCN - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
7h 40m€135–359Fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane BCN - TUF
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain
8h 46m€132–503
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Barcelona to Loire Valley is to fly and train which costs €80 - €270 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Barcelona to Loire Valley is to fly and train which takes 6h 26m and costs €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Barcelona station to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Saumur Nord -Vivy via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Barcelona to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Barcelona-Sants and arriving at Saumur via Montpellier Sud De France. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
The distance between Barcelona and Loire Valley is 1367 km. The road distance is 803.6 km.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs €260 - €440.
It takes approximately 10h 7m to get from Barcelona to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Barcelona to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus Station.
Barcelona to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Barcelona to Loire Valley is to train which takes 10h 7m and costs €260 - €440. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €110 - €190 and takes 15h 58m.
What companies run services between Barcelona, Spain and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona-Sants to Loire Valley via Montpellier Sud De France and Saumur in around 10h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Loire Valley via Nantes and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 15h 58m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Palma Mallorca
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–220
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €40–220
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €85–410
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €29–170
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–750
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €200–300
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Montpellier Sud De France to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €170–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Barcelona to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Barcelona to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Sud De France station.
Yes, the driving distance between Barcelona to Loire Valley is 804 km. It takes approximately 9h 27m to drive from Barcelona to Loire Valley.
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