There are 3 ways to get from Loire Valley to Normandy by train (TGV), bus, 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
best- Take the train from Saumur to Angers St Laudtrain Ter
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain Ter
- Take the train from Rennes to Morlaixtrain Tgv
5h 28m€125–202Drive 362.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Normandycar 362.6 km
4h 23m€58–84Bus
- Take the bus from Saumur - North to Rennes - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaixbus BlaBlaCar Bus
7h 48m€89–122
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Normandy is to drive which costs €55 - €85 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Normandy is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Saumur - North and arriving at Morlaix via Rennes - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Normandy. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Morlaix via Angers St Laud and Rennes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 28m.
The distance between Loire Valley and Normandy is 430 km. The road distance is 362.6 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Normandy without a car is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €120 - €210.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Loire Valley to Normandy, including transfers.
Loire Valley to Normandy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saumur - North station.
Loire Valley to Normandy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Normandy is to train which takes 5h 28m and costs €120 - €210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €85 - €130 and takes 7h 48m.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Normandy, Bretagne, France?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Normandy via Saumur, Angers St Laud, Rennes, and Morlaix in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Normandy via Saumur - North, Rennes - Bus Station, and Morlaix in around 7h 48m.
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 Saumur to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Saumur - North to Rennes - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Morlaix
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–20
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Loire Valley to Normandy bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Rennes - Bus Station.
Loire Valley to Normandy train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Angers St Laud station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Normandy is 363 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Loire Valley to Normandy.
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