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

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There are 10 ways to get from Nice to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain train Ter
    9h 9m
    €244–456

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    20h 35m
    €88–166

  3. Drive 936.5 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Loire Valleycar car 936.5 km
    9h 51m
    €146–210

  4. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane NCE - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    5h 38m
    €124–276

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part Dieutrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain train Intercités
    13h 52m
    €205–360

  6. Bus via Grenoble

    1. Take the bus from Antibes to Grenoblebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Grenoble to Angersbus bus 724
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    24h 33m
    €100–184

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane NCE - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    7h 22m
    €160–388

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nice-Ville to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain train
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane plane MRS - TUF
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train
    7h 16m
    €148–504

  9. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane NCE - 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 12m
    €150–357

  10. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCE - 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 12m
    €146–386

Nice to Loire Valley by bus and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration20h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket€88Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,272.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 9m

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Loire Valley via Paris Gare De Lyon, Quai de la Gare, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, St Pierre Des Corps, and Saumur in around 9h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jardin d'Arménie to Loire Valley via Aéroport / Promenade, Nice - Airport Bus Station Terminal 1, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 20h 35m.

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