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There are 4 ways to get from Chicago to Loire Valley by plane or train

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  1. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ORD - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    15h 11m
    €314–1,086

  2. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ORD - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    14h 44m
    €366–906

  3. Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ORD - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    17h
    €500–1,718

  4. Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MDW - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    16h 23m
    €636–1,056

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

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Duration12h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket€267Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,684.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 11m

What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Loire Valley, France?

There is no direct connection from Chicago to Loire Valley. However, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroclub, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, take the train to Saumur, then take the taxi to Loire Valley. Alternatively, you can take the subway to O'Hare, walk to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG), walk to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy, take the train to St Pierre Des Corps, take the train to Saumur, then take the taxi to Loire Valley.

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