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

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There are 6 ways to get from Pau to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Pau to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    7h 3m
    €139–213

  2. Drive  502.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pau to Loire Valleycar car 502.6 km
    5h 22m
    €81–117

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Pau to Toursbus bus N765
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Saumur Nord -Vivybus bus 724
    9h 8m
    €88–122

  4. Fly Pau Pyrénées Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane PUF - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumurtrain train
    5h 54m
    €179–413

  5. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Pau - Technopôle Héliparc to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus bus 110
    9h 52m
    €85–122

  6. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Pau to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane TLS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    8h 8m
    €138–348

Pau Pyrénées Airport (PUF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 617.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a train from Pau to Loire Valley via Bordeaux St Jean, Tours, and Port Boulet in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pau to Loire Valley via Tours and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 9h 8m.

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