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

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There are 5 ways to get from Loire Valley to Royan by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain train Ter
    5h 24m
    €94–153

  2. Drive  230.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Royancar car 230.4 km
    2h 55m
    €37–54

  3. Bus via Nantes

    1. Take the bus from Saumur Nord -Vivy to Nantesbus bus 724
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to La Rochelle - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from La Rochelle - Bus Station to Royanbus bus
    7h 7m
    €58–86

  4. Train via La Roche-sur-Yon

    1. Take the train from Port Boulet to La Roche Sur Yontrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saintestrain train Intercités / ...
    7h 10m
    €90–151

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from La Roche Clermault Rd759 to gare sncfbus bus 115
    2. Take the bus from gare sncf to Garebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Niort to Royanbus bus
    8h 2m
    €57–72

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  • Distance: 405.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 24m

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

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Royan via Saumur, St Pierre Des Corps, and Angouleme in around 5h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Royan via Saumur Nord -Vivy, Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub, and La Rochelle - Bus Station in around 7h 7m.

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