There are 5 ways to get from Cognac to Saumur by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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 Cognac to Angoulemetrain Ter
- Take the train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain Ter
4h 18m€53–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 160
- Take the bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Routiere Quai 2bus 148
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 3 to Gare SNCFbus 145
- Take the bus from Bressuire to Saumurbus
8h 47m€22–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncfbus 160
- Take the train from Angouleme to Poitierstrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus 110
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere 2- Loudun to Pole Balzac Gare Routiere - Saumurbus L2
6h 40mDrive 202.5 km
- Drive from Cognac to Saumurcar 202.5 km
2h 39m€32–46Train via La Roche-sur-Yon
- Take the train from Saintes to La Roche Sur Yontrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumurtrain Ter
7h 4m€57–124
Cognac to Saumur by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cognac to Saumur is to bus which costs €21 - €27 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Cognac to Saumur is to drive which takes 2h 39m and costs €30 - €45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cognac to Saumur. However, there are services departing from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta and arriving at Saumur via Gare Sncf, Gare Routiere Quai 3 and Bressuire. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Cognac to Saumur. However, there are services departing from Cognac and arriving at Saumur via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 18m.
The distance between Cognac and Saumur is 328 km. The road distance is 202.5 km.
The best way to get from Cognac to Saumur without a car is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €110.
It takes approximately 4h 18m to get from Cognac to Saumur, including transfers.
Cognac to Saumur bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, depart from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta station.
Cognac to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Cognac station.
The best way to get from Cognac to Saumur is to train which takes 4h 18m and costs €50 - €110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €27 and takes 8h 47m.
What companies run services between Cognac, France and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from Cognac to Saumur via Angouleme and St Pierre Des Corps in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Saumur via Gare Sncf, Gare Routiere Quai 3, and Bressuire in around 8h 47m.
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 Cognac to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–22
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saintes to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €25–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angouleme to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- 05.55.10.10.03
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta to Angouleme-Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
Bus from Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV to Aire d'échange du Bellay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
- Phone
- +33 2 41 51 11 87
- Website
- Ogalo
Bus from Gare Routiere 2- Loudun to Pole Balzac Gare Routiere - Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- Ogalo
Bus from Gare Sncf to Gare Routiere Quai 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 3 to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Bressuire to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–18
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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More Questions & Answers
Cognac to Saumur bus services, operated by Charente - Réseau Interurbain 16, arrive at Angouleme-Gare Sncf station.
Cognac to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cognac to Saumur is 202 km. It takes approximately 2h 39m to drive from Cognac to Saumur.
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