There are 9 ways to get from Rome to Loire Valley by plane, train, train (Trenitalia, TGV), 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 Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FCO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 43m€113–368Train via Antony
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Milano Centraletrain
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain
14h 20m€263–489Bus via Grenoble
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Grenoblebus 503
- Take the bus from Grenoble to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
24h 53m€165–253Drive 1,458.6 km
- Drive from Rome to Loire Valleycar 1,458.6 km
14h 34m€230–332Fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane FCO - TUF
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain
11h 11m€178–506Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane FCO - ORY
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain
7h 34m€131–372Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FCO - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain
8h 27m€164–372Train
- Take the train from Roma Termini to Torino Porta di Susatrain
- Take the train from Torino Porta Susa to Lyon Part Dieutrain Fr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumurtrain
15h 52m€234–433Bus
- Take the bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Saumur - Northbus BlaBlaCar Bus
27h 38m€186–304
Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rome to Loire Valley is to fly and train which costs €110 - €370 and takes 7h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Rome to Loire Valley is to fly and train which takes 7h 34m and costs €130 - €380.
No, there is no direct bus from Rome to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina and arriving at Saumur Nord -Vivy via Grenoble. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Rome to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Roma Termini and arriving at Saumur via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu and Massy TGV. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.
The distance between Rome and Loire Valley is 1434 km. The road distance is 1458.6 km.
The best way to get from Rome to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Antony which takes 14h 20m and costs €260 - €490.
It takes approximately 7h 43m to get from Rome to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Rome to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina station.
Rome to Loire Valley train services, operated by ItaloTreno, depart from Roma Termini station.
The best way to get from Rome to Loire Valley is to train via Antony which takes 14h 20m and costs €260 - €490. Alternatively, you can bus via Grenoble, which costs €160 - €260 and takes 24h 53m.
What companies run services between Rome, Italy and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Roma Termini to Loire Valley via Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy TGV, and Saumur in around 14h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Loire Valley via Grenoble and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 24h 53m.
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Paris Orly Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €80–250
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–250
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 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy TGV to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–15
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy TGV to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseau
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €7–16
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy TGV to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–170
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina to Grenoble
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €70–120
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Grenoble to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €55–90
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Rome to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Grenoble station.
Rome to Loire Valley train services, operated by ItaloTreno, arrive at Milano Centrale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rome to Loire Valley is 1459 km. It takes approximately 14h 34m to drive from Rome to Loire Valley.
There are 881+ hotels available in Loire Valley.









