There are 3 ways to get from Rennes to Loire Valley by train, car, or train (TGV)
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The cheapest way to get from Rennes to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Rennes to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 2h 32m and costs €29 - €45.
No, there is no direct train from Rennes to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Rennes and arriving at Saumur via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
The distance between Rennes and Loire Valley is 293 km. The road distance is 183 km.
The best way to get from Rennes to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 2h 38m and costs €75 - €120.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Rennes to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Rennes to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Rennes station.
Rennes to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saumur station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rennes to Loire Valley is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 32m to drive from Rennes to Loire Valley.
There are 847+ hotels available in Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Rennes, France and Loire Valley, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Rennes to Saumur once a week. Tickets cost €45–85 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
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 Rennes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Rennes to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–13
- Website
- TGV inOui
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