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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Saumurtrain train Tgv
    6h 40m
    €173–306

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Grenoble to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    10h 38m
    €95–133

  3. Drive  594.4 km

    1. Drive from Grenoble to Loire Valleycar car 594.4 km
    6h 19m
    €95–138

  4. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    5h 55m
    €111–301

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain train Intercités / ...
    8h 6m
    €141–233

  6. Train to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane LYS - RNS
    3. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    7h 39m
    €208–516

  7. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Grenoble to Genevetrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 38m
    €122–349

Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket€34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 905.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Grenoble, France and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Grenoble to Loire Valley via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Saumur in around 6h 40m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Grenoble to Saumur Nord -Vivy 4 times a week. Tickets cost €55–90 and the journey takes 10h 20m.

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