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How to get fromSaumur to Dordogneby train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 6 ways to get from Saumur to Dordogne by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus via Bordeaux

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    6h 34m
    €80–145

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Saumur to Thouarsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from gare sncf to Garebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncfbus bus 148
    4. Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2)bus bus 310
    10h 22m
    €17–20

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from LR ANGOULEME-Gare SNCF to LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2)bus bus 310
    6h 46m
    €52–90

  4. Drive  284.8 km

    1. Drive from Saumur to Dordognecar car 284.8 km
    4h 4m
    €46–66

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain train Ter
    7h 20m
    €96–172

  6. Bus via Bordeaux

    1. Take the bus from Saumur to Thouarsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from gare sncf to Viaduc Leon Blumbus bus 101
    3. Take the bus from Poitiers - Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    9h 19m
    €36–58

Saumur to Dordogne by train, foot, and bus

Calendar55Weekly Services
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€80Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 536.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 34m

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 PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saumur to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North via gare sncf, Viaduc Leon Blum, Poitiers - Bus Station, and Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop in around 9h 19m.

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