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How to get fromBrest to Loire Valleyby train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Brest to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Brest to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    5h 40m
    €118–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Brest to Nantesbus bus N724 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    7h 53m
    €71–103

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Brest - SNCF Train Station to Nantes - Airport - Arrivals Zone 1bus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    7h 7m
    €77–116

  4. Drive  424.8 km

    1. Drive from Brest to Loire Valleycar car 424.8 km
    5h 2m
    €81–116

  5. Fly, train

    1. Fly from Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BES - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 25m
    €166–500

  6. Train via Rennes

    1. Take the train from Brest to Rennestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Saumurtrain train 4094
    5h 46m
    €124–194

Brest Bretagne Airport (BES) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar24Weekly Planes
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 498.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Brest, France and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Brest to Loire Valley via Nantes and Saumur in around 5h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brest to Loire Valley via Nantes and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 7h 53m.

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