There are 10 ways to get from Spain to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Renfe, TGV)
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 7m€278–456Fly 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€81–262Bus via Bordeaux
- Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus 110
14h 52m€120–177Drive 803.6 km
- Drive from Barcelona to Loire Valleycar 803.6 km
9h 28m€153–221Fly 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€85–261Train via Montpellier
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain 9737 / ...
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Saumurtrain Tgv
11h 56m€268–456Bus
- Take the bus from Barcelona to Nantesbus FlixBus N1136
- Take the bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
17h 27m€132–195Fly 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 6m€89–330Fly 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 23m€124–373Fly 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 17m€109–338
Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Spain to Loire Valley is to fly and train which costs €80 - €270 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 €80 - €270.
No, there is no direct bus from Spain station to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Barcelona - North Bus Station and arriving at Aire d'échange du Bellay via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop and Gare Viaduc. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
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 7m.
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 7m and costs €270 - €460.
It takes approximately 11h 7m to get from Spain to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Spain to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Barcelona - North Bus 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 7m and costs €270 - €460. Alternatively, you can bus via Bordeaux, which costs €120 - €180 and takes 14h 52m.
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 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Loire Valley via Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Poitiers - Bus Station, Gare Viaduc, and Aire d'échange du Bellay in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €30–160
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Saturday, Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- €35–190
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–130
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Barcelona–El Prat Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €75–270
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–280
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Barcelona–El Prat Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €28–180
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €22–120
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €27–150
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €22–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Son Sant Joan Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–250
Flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €35–260
Flights from Málaga Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–240
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €23–290
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Seville Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €55–310
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Sud de France to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €70–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €200–310
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- TGV inOui
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 Montpellier Sud de France to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €180–300
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Renfe Viajeros
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–80
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
Bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Barcelona to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €85–130
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Spain to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop 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 28m to drive from Spain to Loire Valley.
There are 842+ hotels available in Loire Valley.

























