There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Sud de France to Saumurtrain 081B
11h 9m€243–466Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PMI - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 48m€76–217Bus via Toulouse
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Toulousebus
- Take the bus from Toulouse to Nantesbus 701
- Take the bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
17h 3m€123–189Drive 803.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Loire Valleycar 803.6 km
9h 26m€129–186Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport, train
- Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BCN - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 50m€86–247Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
17h 43m€123–191Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport, train
- Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane MAD - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h€95–296Fly from Málaga Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane AGP - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 7m€100–324Fly from Seville Airport, train
- Fly from Seville Airport (SVQ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SVQ - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 18m€120–368Fly from Valencia Airport, train
- Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane VLC - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
6h 56m€108–317
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Loire Valley is to fly and train which costs €75 - €220 and takes 6h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Spain to Loire Valley is to fly and train which takes 6h 48m and costs €75 - €220.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Barcelona and arriving at Saumur Nord -Vivy via Toulouse and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Spain to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya and arriving at Saumur via Barcelona-Sants and Montpellier Sud de France. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
The distance between Spain and Loire Valley is 1370 km. The road distance is 803.6 km.
The best way to get from Spain to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 11h 9m and costs €240 - €470.
It takes approximately 11h 9m to get from Spain to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Spain to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Barcelona station.
Spain to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Barcelona-Sants station.
The best way to get from Spain to Loire Valley is to train which takes 11h 9m and costs €240 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus via Toulouse, which costs €120 - €190 and takes 17h 3m.
What companies run services between Spain and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Barcelona Plaça de Catalunya to Loire Valley via Barcelona-Sants, Montpellier Sud de France, and Saumur in around 11h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona to Loire Valley via Toulouse, Nantes, and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 17h 3m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Son Sant Joan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–200
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €28–200
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–140
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–240
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €65–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–270
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–260
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud de France to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €190–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €25–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Toulouse to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Spain to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Toulouse station.
Spain to Loire Valley train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Montpellier Sud De France station.
Yes, the driving distance between Spain to Loire Valley is 804 km. It takes approximately 9h 26m to drive from Spain to Loire Valley.
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