What is the cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac?

The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac?

The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Loire Valley and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Cognac. However, there are services departing from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Poitiers and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Loire Valley and Cognac?

No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Port Boulet and arriving at Cognac via Tours and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Loire Valley to Cognac?

The distance between Loire Valley and Cognac is 321 km. The road distance is 206 km.

How do I travel from Loire Valley to Cognac without a car?

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €80 - €140.

How long does it take to get from Loire Valley to Cognac?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Loire Valley to Cognac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loire Valley to Cognac bus from?

Loire Valley to Cognac bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, depart from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay station.

Where do I catch the Loire Valley to Cognac train from?

Loire Valley to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port Boulet station.

Train or bus from Loire Valley to Cognac?

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €110 and takes 7h 36m.

Where does the Loire Valley to Cognac bus arrive?

Loire Valley to Cognac bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, arrive at POITIERS Gare Leon Blum station.

Where does the Loire Valley to Cognac train arrive?

Loire Valley to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.

Can I drive from Loire Valley to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Cognac is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Loire Valley to Cognac.

Where can I stay near Cognac?

There are 590+ hotels available in Cognac.

Loire Valley to Cognac - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Loire Valley to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port Boulet to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tours to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
4h 52m
€80–131
Drive 206 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Loire Valley to Cognaccar 206 km
2h 49m
€33–47
Bus
1. Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Gare Leon Blumbus 110
2. Take the bus from Poitiers to Angoulemebus
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
7h 36m
€80–103
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Port Boulet to Thouarstrain Ter
2. Take the bus from gare sncf to Garebus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncfbus 148
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
9h 22m
€43–57

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Distance: 321.3 km
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Cognac via Port Boulet, Tours, and Angouleme in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay, POITIERS Gare Leon Blum, Poitiers, Angouleme, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 7h 36m.

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