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How to get fromMarseille to Loire Valleyby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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There are 9 ways to get from Marseille to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)

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  1. Train via Saint-Marcel-lès-Valence

    best
    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud to Saumurtrain train Tgv
    6h 43m
    €221–341

  2. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MRS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    5h 31m
    €106–304

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Lyon - Gerland Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    14h 53m
    €111–168

  4. Drive  779.6 km

    1. Drive from Marseille to Loire Valleycar car 779.6 km
    8h 26m
    €143–207

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Marseille Saint-Charles to Angers Saint-Laudtrain train 081B
    2. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter / ...
    6h 55m
    €238–358

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Nimestrain train Intercités / ...
    2. Take the train from Nimes to Saumurtrain train Tgv
    8h 22m
    €233–342

  7. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane MRS - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    6h 14m
    €186–423

  8. Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain train
    2. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane MPL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    7h 59m
    €109–352

  9. Fly Marseille Provence Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MRS - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    7h 13m
    €192–407

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

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€51Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,040.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 43m

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

You can take a train from Marseille St Charles to Loire Valley via Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sud and Saumur in around 6h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Loire Valley via Lyon and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 14h 53m.

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