There are 5 ways to get from Montparnasse to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
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Train via Saumur
best- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumurtrain 121A / ...
2h 54m€80–120Drive 294.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Montparnasse to Loire Valleycar 294.4 km
3h 6m€56–81Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Tours to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
6h 11m€60–84Train
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
3h 30m€76–113Bus, train
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
6h 37m€57–82
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Montparnasse to Loire Valley is to bus and train which costs €55 - €85 and takes 6h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Montparnasse to Loire Valley is to train via Saumur which takes 2h 54m and costs €75 - €120.
No, there is no direct bus from Montparnasse to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Rennes - Littré and arriving at Saumur Nord -Vivy via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Montparnasse to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and arriving at Saumur via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Montparnasse and Loire Valley is 297 km. The road distance is 294.4 km.
The best way to get from Montparnasse to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Saumur which takes 2h 54m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Montparnasse to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Montparnasse to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Montparnasse to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
The best way to get from Montparnasse to Loire Valley is to train via Saumur which takes 2h 54m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €85 and takes 6h 11m.
What companies run services between Montparnasse, Île-de-France, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Loire Valley via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and Saumur in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rennes - Littré to Loire Valley via Quai de la Gare, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Tours, and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 6h 11m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €20–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
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Booking & Getting There
Montparnasse to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
Montparnasse to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Montparnasse to Loire Valley is 294 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Montparnasse to Loire Valley.
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