There are 5 ways to get from Saumur to Dordogne by train, bus, train (TGV), 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.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR Périgueux - Gare SNCFbus 310
6h 48m€53–90Bus via Niort
cheapest- Take the bus from Saumur to Thouarsbus
- Take the bus from gare sncf to Garebus
- Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncfbus 148
- Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR Périgueux - Gare SNCFbus 310
10h 22m€17–21Train
- Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain Ter
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
7h 20m€98–172Drive 284.8 km
- Drive from Saumur to Dordognecar 284.8 km
4h 4m€54–78Bus
- Take the bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCFbus 417
- Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus
10h 48m€46–77
Saumur to Dordogne by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Dordogne is to bus via Niort which costs €17 - €21 and takes 10h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Dordogne is to drive which takes 4h 4m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Saumur to Dordogne. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Coulounieix Bourg via gare sncf, Gare Routiere Quai 2, LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF and Pem. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Dordogne. However, there are services departing from Saumur and arriving at Perigueux via St Pierre Des Corps and Bordeaux St Jean. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 20m.
The distance between Saumur and Dordogne is 376 km. The road distance is 284.8 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Dordogne without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 48m and costs €50 - €90.
It takes approximately 6h 48m to get from Saumur to Dordogne, including transfers.
Saumur to Dordogne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Saumur station.
Saumur to Dordogne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
The best way to get from Saumur to Dordogne is to train which takes 7h 20m and costs €95 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus via Niort, which costs €17 - €21 and takes 10h 22m.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
You can take a train from Saumur to LR COULOUNIEIX CHA-Créavallée N via St Pierre Des Corps, Bordeaux St Jean, Perigueux, and LR Périgueux - Gare SNCF in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saumur to Coulounieix Bourg via gare sncf, Gare Routiere Quai 2, Gare Sncf, LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF, LR Périgueux - Gare SNCF, and Pem in around 10h 22m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR Périgueux - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR Périgueux - Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine - Dordogne
Bus from Saumur to Thouars
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from gare sncf to Gare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
Bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Cars Régionaux Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Deux-Sèvres / 79)
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Maupassant to Gare Routière et SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Saumur to Dordogne bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Thouars station.
Saumur to Dordogne train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Dordogne is 285 km. It takes approximately 4h 4m to drive from Saumur to Dordogne.
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