There are 7 ways to get from Porto to Loire Valley by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
best- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane OPO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 58m€84–359Bus, train via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
19h 5m€141–273Drive 1,273.5 km
- Drive from Porto to Loire Valleycar 1,273.5 km
12h 52m€206–297Fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane OPO - TUF
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain
6h 26m€117–541Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane OPO - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumurtrain
7h 32m€144–443Bus, train
- Take the bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Toursbus Linha Regular
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
21h 12m€94–120Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Porto - Casa da Música to Toursbus Porto
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
22h 34m€118–178
Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Porto to Loire Valley is to bus and train which costs €90 - €120 and takes 21h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Porto to Loire Valley is to fly and train which takes 6h 26m and costs €110 - €550.
The distance between Porto and Loire Valley is 1034 km. The road distance is 1273.5 km.
The best way to get from Porto to Loire Valley without a car is to bus and train via Bordeaux which takes 19h 5m and costs €140 - €280.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Porto to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Porto to Loire Valley is 1273 km. It takes approximately 12h 52m to drive from Porto to Loire Valley.
There are 844+ hotels available in Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Porto, Portugal and Loire Valley, France?
There is no direct connection from Porto to Loire Valley. However, you can take the subway to Aeroporto Francisco Sá Carneiro (OPO) Metro, walk to Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO) airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), walk to Aéroport, take the bus to Gare Sud, walk to Nantes, take the train to Saumur, then take the taxi to Loire Valley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Loire Valley via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Bordeaux St Jean, Tours, and Port Boulet in around 19h 5m.
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–330
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €70–380
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–210
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–170
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Rodez
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–410
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–430
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via London Stansted
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €70–430
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Francisco De Sá Carneiro Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–80
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +351 21 75 24 524
- Website
- Rede Expressos
Bus from Porto - Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–130
- Website
- Rede Expressos
- Phone
- (+351) 258 454 303
- [email protected]
- Website
- barquense.pt
Bus from Porto - Hospital de São João to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–80
- Schedules at
- barquense.pt
- Book at
- barquense.pt
- Phone
- (+34) 988 225 288
- [email protected]
- Website
- anpian.com
Bus from Porto - Casa da Música to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €85–140
- Schedules at
- anpian.com
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