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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the train from Torino Porta Nuova to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter
    12h 51m
    €240–430

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Genova Brignole to Torino Porta Nuovatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Torino - Corso Vittorio Emanuele Ii - Capolinea to Gare de Lyon-Perrachebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon - Gerland Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    20h 37m
    €83–186

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Marseillebus bus
    2. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    17h 20m
    €203–404

  4. Drive 957.7 km

    1. Drive from Genoa to Loire Valleycar car 957.7 km
    9h 57m
    €150–217

  5. 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
    9h 14m
    €145–344

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Genoa to Nice Airportbus bus 798 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    23h 10m
    €102–189

  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
    10h 34m
    €121–317

  8. 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 Saumurtrain train
    8h 58m
    €149–368

  9. 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
    11h 13m
    €172–436

  10. 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 Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain train
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumurtrain train
    9h 53m
    €148–419

  11. 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 Saumurtrain train
    7h 17m
    €158–393

  12. 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 51m
    €122–345

Genoa to Loire Valley by bus, train, and foot

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration17h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket€203Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,237 km
  • Duration: 12h 51m

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

You can take a train from Genova Brignole to Loire Valley via Torino Porta Nuova, Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Angers St Laud, and Saumur in around 12h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Genoa to Loire Valley via Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 23h 10m.

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