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How to get fromNeuchâtel to Loire Valleyby train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Neuchâtel to Loire Valley by train (Trenitalia, TGV), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Take the train from Basel SBB to Freiburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train 12 / ...
    3. Take the train from Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf to Paris Esttrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train Ter
    9h 55m
    €221–395

  2. Drive  608.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Neuchâtel to Loire Valleycar car 608.4 km
    7h 49m
    €110–158

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train Ic5 / ...
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter
    15h 20m
    €122–202

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 3m
    €157–356

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Pontarliertrain train Re9
    2. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to Tourstrain train Ter
    5. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    11h 50m
    €145–243

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Lausanne, garebus bus Ev1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lyon to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    16h 57m

  7. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    7h 45m
    €135–359

  8. Train, bus, bus to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genèvetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Annecy - Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Annecy - Bus Station to Lyon - St. Exupéry Airport T1 Bus Stopbus bus
    5. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    6. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    9h 57m
    €134–348

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    9h 26m
    €220–468

  10. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    9h 24m
    €231–491

  11. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane GVA - ORY
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    8h 19m
    €192–457

  12. Train, train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Neuchâtel to Renens VDtrain train
    2. Take the train from Renens VD to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    3. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane GVA - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train
    9h 18m
    €228–481

Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket€60Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 996.3 km
  • Duration: 9h 55m

What companies run services between Neuchâtel, Switzerland and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Neuchâtel to Loire Valley via Basel SBB, Freiburg Hauptbahnhof, Freiburg(Breisgau) Hbf, Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Pierre Des Corps, and Saumur in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neuchâtel, gare sud to Loire Valley via Lausanne, gare, Lausanne, Lyon, and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 16h 57m.

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