There are 6 ways to get from Ghent to Saumur by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, plane, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nordtrain
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumurtrain Tgv
5h 15m€118–309Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Office de tourismebus 404
11h 38m€49–82Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 803 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Angersbus 714 / ...
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain Ter
10h 8m€60–92Drive 580.7 km
- Drive from Ghent to Saumurcar 580.7 km
6h 1m€109–158Train, fly
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BRU - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 37m€119–332Train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Tourcoingtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tourcoing to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumurtrain Ter
6h 32m€112–187
Ghent to Saumur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Saumur is to bus which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Saumur is to train via Paris which takes 5h 15m and costs €110 - €310.
No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Saumur. However, there are services departing from Ghent and arriving at Office de tourisme via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière et SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Saumur. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at Saumur via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord and Massy Tgv. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Ghent and Saumur is 651 km. The road distance is 580.7 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Saumur without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 15m and costs €110 - €310.
It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Ghent to Saumur, including transfers.
Ghent to Saumur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Ghent station.
Ghent to Saumur train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Saumur is to train via Paris which takes 5h 15m and costs €110 - €310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €85 and takes 11h 38m.
What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Saumur via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, and Massy Tgv in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent to Office de tourisme via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Gare Routière et SNCF in around 11h 38m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–270
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–380
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Tourcoing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–17
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €120–200
- Website
- Eurostar
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–95
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tourcoing to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–150
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Ghent to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Office de tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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Booking & Getting There
Ghent to Saumur bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Ghent to Saumur train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Saumur is 581 km. It takes approximately 6h 1m to drive from Ghent to Saumur.
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