There are 6 ways to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, train, or car
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 Nantes
best- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
2h 35m€35–62Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur137.4 km
2h 11m€9Bus
- Take the bus from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumurbus Autocar
2h 58m€27–40Train
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumurtrain Ter
2h 36m€26–45Bus via Cholet
- Take the bus from Pem-Sncf to Saint Pierrebus 510
- Take the bus from Saint Pierre to Office de tourismebus 406
4h 39m€9–12Drive 137.4 km
- Drive from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumurcar 137.4 km
1h 38m€22–32
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur is to rideshare which costs €9 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs €21 - €35.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from La Roche Sur Yon and arriving at Saumur. Services depart four times a week, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 58m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from La Roche Sur Yon and arriving at Saumur. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 2h 36m.
The distance between La Roche-sur-Yon and Saumur is 207 km. The road distance is 137.4 km.
The best way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur without a car is to train via Nantes which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €65.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur, including transfers.
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from La Roche Sur Yon station.
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from La Roche Sur Yon station.
The best way to get from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur is to train via Nantes which takes 2h 35m and costs €35 - €65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 58m.
What companies run services between La Roche-sur-Yon, France and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?
You can take a train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumur via Nantes in around 2h 35m. Alternatively, SNCF Bus operates a bus from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumur 4 times a week. Tickets cost €27–40 and the journey takes 2h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–23
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–23
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Phone
- 02 51 44 76 10
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Pem-Sncf to Saint Pierre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Saint Pierre to Office de tourisme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–5
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Saumur station.
La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur is 137 km. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from La Roche-sur-Yon to Saumur.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between La Roche-sur-Yon and Saumur. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.