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

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There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Loire Valley by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Eurostar)

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain train 19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    11h 21m
    €289–531

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Parisbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Saumur - Northbus bus
    16h 3m
    €120–179

  3. Drive  1,060.9 km

    1. Drive from Hanover to Loire Valleycar car 1,060.9 km
    9h 56m
    €170–246

  4. Fly Hannover Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane HAJ - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 24m
    €180–411

  5. Train via Dortmund

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Dortmund Hbftrain train 10 / ...
    2. Take the train from Dortmund Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
    3. Take the train from Juvisy to Saumurtrain train
    12h
    €323–584

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Paderborn, Hauptbahnhoftrain train S5
    2. Take the train from Paderborn Hbf to Muelheim(Ruhr)Hbftrain train Re
    3. Take the bus from Duisburg to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saumur - Northbus bus
    21h 18m

  7. Train to Bremen Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BRE - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    9h 48m
    €171–497

  8. Fly Hannover Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane HAJ - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    11h
    €266–508

  9. Fly Hannover Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane HAJ - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    8h 9m
    €219–467

  10. Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain train
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane FRA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 49m
    €215–471

Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,109 km
  • Duration: 11h 21m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Loire Valley via Koeln Hbf, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Tours, and Port Boulet in around 11h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hanover central bus station to Loire Valley via Paris - Pershing-Porte Maillot Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, and Saumur - North in around 16h 3m.

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