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How to get fromLoire Valley to Provenceby train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Loire Valley to Provence by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Marseille St Charlestrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    8h 50m
    €286–429

  2. Drive  757.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Provencecar car 757.4 km
    8h 32m
    €122–176

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Grenoblebus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Gapbus bus P24 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2 to Parc Relaisbus bus 69
    16h 36m

  4. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane NTE - MRS
    3. Take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Aubantrain train
    7h 58m
    €164–384

  5. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Veynes Devoluytrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Veynes Devoluy to Chateau Arnoux St Aubantrain train Ter
    10h 6m
    €240–393

  6. Train, train to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Rennestrain train
    3. Fly from Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane plane RNS - MRS
    4. Take the train from Aix-en-Provence to Château-Arnoux-Saint-Aubantrain train
    9h 41m
    €181–534

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) flights

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration2h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,183.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Provence via Saumur, Marseille St Charles, and Chateau Arnoux St Auban in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Provence via Saumur Nord -Vivy, Grenoble, Gap, Gare SNCF - Quai 1 Ou 2, and Parc Relais in around 16h 36m.

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