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

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There are 12 ways to get from Genoa to Loire Valley by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Le Mans

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter
    13h 15m
    €198–391

  2. Bus via Grenoble

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Grenoblebus bus 1501 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    17h 48m
    €115–178

  3. Drive  959.5 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Loire Valleycar car 959.5 km
    9h 50m
    €152–219

  4. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCE - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 56m
    €146–344

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Lingottotrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Fr
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain train
    13h 57m
    €166–312

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa - Via Fanti d'Italia Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saumur - Northbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    23h 33m
    €161–267

  7. Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Milano Centraletrain train
    2. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train train
    3. Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MXP - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    9h 14m
    €120–299

  8. Train, train to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport

    1. Take the train from Genova P.Za Principe to Ventimigliatrain train
    2. Take the train from Ventimiglia to Saint-Laurent-du-Vartrain train
    3. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane NCE - RNS
    4. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    5. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    10h 47m
    €172–440

  9. Fly Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane GOA - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train
    7h 59m
    €143–394

  10. Train to Pisa International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Pisa Centraletrain train
    2. Fly from Pisa International Airport (PSA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane PSA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 33m
    €117–365

  11. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane LIN - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train
    9h 35m
    €139–361

  12. Train to Milan Linate Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Paviatrain train
    2. Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LIN - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train
    10h 25m
    €145–420

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket€46Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,239.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 15m

What companies run services between Genoa, Italy and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Loire Valley via Torino Lingotto, Torino Porta Susa, Lyon Part Dieu, Le Mans, Angers St Laud, and Saumur in around 13h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Loire Valley via Grenoble and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 17h 48m.

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