There are 3 ways to get from Loire Valley to Sancerre by train, car, or bus
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 Neverstrain Intercités / ...
- Take the train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerretrain Ter
4h 30m€93–154Drive 237.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Sancerrecar 237.6 km
2h 38m€37–54Train, bus
- Take the train from Saumur to Bourgestrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Bourges to Sancerre Avenue De Verdunbus Autocar
6h 33m€38–80
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Sancerre is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Sancerre is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct train from Loire Valley to Sancerre. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Tracy Sancerre via Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.
The distance between Loire Valley and Sancerre is 339 km. The road distance is 237.6 km.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Sancerre without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Loire Valley to Sancerre, including transfers.
Loire Valley to Sancerre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
Loire Valley to Sancerre train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nevers station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Sancerre is 238 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Loire Valley to Sancerre.
There are 350+ hotels available in Sancerre.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Sancerre, France?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Sancerre via Saumur, Nevers, and Tracy Sancerre in around 4h 30m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saumur to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to Tracy Sancerre
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–16
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saumur to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Bourges to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Bourges to Sancerre Avenue De Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
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