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

The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Nantes is to drive which costs €22 - €35 and takes 2h 2m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Nantes is to train via Saumur which takes 1h 18m and costs €50 - €75.

Is there a direct bus between Loire Valley and Nantes?

No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Saumur Nord -Vivy and arriving at Nantes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Loire Valley and Nantes?

No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Nantes. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Nantes via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Loire Valley to Nantes?

The distance between Loire Valley and Nantes is 144 km. The road distance is 137 km.

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

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Nantes without a car is to train via Saumur which takes 1h 18m and costs €50 - €75.

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

It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Loire Valley to Nantes, including transfers.

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

Loire Valley to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saumur Nord -Vivy station.

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

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

Train or bus from Loire Valley to Nantes?

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Nantes is to train via Saumur which takes 1h 18m and costs €50 - €75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €65 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Loire Valley to Nantes bus arrive?

Loire Valley to Nantes bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.

Where does the Loire Valley to Nantes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Loire Valley to Nantes?

Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Nantes is 137 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Loire Valley to Nantes.

Where can I stay near Nantes?

There are 1371+ hotels available in Nantes.

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Distance: 144 km
Duration: 1h 18m

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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Saumur to Nantes every 3 hours. Tickets cost €23–40 and the journey takes 1h 5m. TGV inOui also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Nantes 4 times a week. Tickets cost €12–19 and the journey takes 1h 55m.

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