There are 5 ways to get from Loire Valley to Royan by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Port Boulet to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
5h 45m€90–155Drive 230.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Royancar 230.4 km
2h 55m€36–52Bus via Nantes
- Take the bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Nantesbus 724
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 53m€63–90Train via La Roche-sur-Yon
- Take the train from Port Boulet to La Roche Sur Yontrain Ter
- Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saintestrain Intercités / ...
7h 9m€86–162Bus
- Take the bus from gare sncf to Garebus 10246
- Take the bus from Niort to Royanbus Autocar
7h 41m€59–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Royan is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Royan is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Royan. However, there are services departing from Saumur Nord -Vivy and arriving at Royan via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Royan. However, there are services departing from Port Boulet and arriving at Royan via Tours and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Loire Valley and Royan is 385 km. The road distance is 230.4 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Royan without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Loire Valley to Royan, including transfers.
Loire Valley to Royan bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Saumur Nord -Vivy station.
Loire Valley to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port Boulet station.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Royan is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus via Nantes, which costs €60 - €90 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Royan, France?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Royan via Port Boulet, Tours, and Angouleme in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Royan via Saumur Nord -Vivy and Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 6h 53m.
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 Port Boulet to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angouleme to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Port Boulet to La Roche Sur Yon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saintes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Loire Valley to Royan bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Loire Valley to Royan train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Royan is 230 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Loire Valley to Royan.
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