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

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There are 7 ways to get from Geneva to Loire Valley by plane, train, train (TGV), bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    3h 56m
    €108–297

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    15h 35m
    €70–124

  3. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    8h 33m
    €175–308

  4. Drive 587.8 km

    1. Drive from Geneva to Loire Valleycar car 587.8 km
    6h 3m
    €102–148

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train
    5h 47m
    €179–407

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    11h 2m
    €111–231

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Geneva Bus Station to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus : Lyon - Prague Central Bus Station / ...
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    11h 56m
    €95–195

Geneva to Loire Valley by bus and foot

Calendar5Weekly Services
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 751.5 km
  • Duration: 3h 56m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Genève to Loire Valley via Bellegarde, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Tours, and Port Boulet in around 8h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Loire Valley via Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 15h 35m.

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