There are 11 ways to get from Milan to Loire Valley by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, train, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Antony
best- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain Ter
10h 30m€202–321Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyonbus 729 / ...
- Take the bus from Lyon to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
17h 23m€103–174Bus, train
- Take the bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus Itabus
- Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
14h 49m€143–237Drive 896.7 km
- Drive from Milan to Loire Valleycar 896.7 km
9h 17m€145–209Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MXP - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 59m€105–272Train
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
11h 24m€171–267Bus to Il Caravaggio International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the bus from Piazza Luigi di Savoia to Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airportbus
- Fly from Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BGY - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 16m€126–300Fly Milan Linate Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LIN - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
7h 9m€140–337Fly Milan Linate Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Milan Linate Airport (LIN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LIN - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
8h 3m€146–371Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MXP - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
7h 51m€137–350Train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Milano Porta Garibaldi to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane MXP - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
8h 35m€128–324
Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Milan to Loire Valley is to bus which costs €100 - €180 and takes 17h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Milan to Loire Valley is to train and fly which takes 6h 59m and costs €100 - €280.
No, there is no direct bus from Milan to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano and arriving at Saumur Nord -Vivy via Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Milan to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Milano Centrale and arriving at Saumur via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 30m.
The distance between Milan and Loire Valley is 1160 km. The road distance is 896.7 km.
The best way to get from Milan to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Antony which takes 10h 30m and costs €200 - €330.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Milan to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Milan to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano station.
Milan to Loire Valley train services, operated by Trenitalia, depart from Milano Centrale station.
The best way to get from Milan to Loire Valley is to train via Antony which takes 10h 30m and costs €200 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €180 and takes 17h 23m.
What companies run services between Milan, Italy and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Milano Centrale to Loire Valley via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, St Pierre Des Corps, and Saumur in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Loire Valley via Lyon and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 17h 23m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, Thursday, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–190
Flights from Milan Linate Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–190
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–160
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–75
- Website
- Trenitalia
- Phone
- +39 06 88 93 82 32
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milan Lampugnano to Lyon Lyon Perrache Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
Bus from Milano, Autostazione Lampugnano to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Itabus S.p.A.
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Booking & Getting There
Milan to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Milan to Loire Valley train services, operated by Trenitalia, arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Milan to Loire Valley is 897 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Milan to Loire Valley.
There are 860+ hotels available in Loire Valley.




