There are 11 ways to get from Stuttgart to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 83
- Take the train from Strasbourg to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain Ter
8h 16m€177–399Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seinebus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Saumur - Northbus
14h 38m€100–153Drive 833.7 km
- Drive from Stuttgart to Loire Valleycar 833.7 km
9h 1m€131–188Fly Stuttgart Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
8h 58m€144–309Train, bus
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain Re1
- Take the bus from Rastatt central bus station to Toursbus
- Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain Ter
16h 26m€106–205Train to Frankfurt, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 45m€170–468Train to Strasbourg International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain
- Fly from Strasbourg International Airport (SXB) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane SXB - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
7h 21m€130–448Train to Frankfurt, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain
8h 21m€165–487Fly Stuttgart Airport to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane STR - RNS
- Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain
11h 31m€270–485Train, train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane BSL - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
9h 57m€156–520Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausentrain
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafentrain
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
- Take the train from Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 to Massy - Palaiseautrain
- Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain
10h 40m€215–596
Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Loire Valley is to bus which costs €100 - €160 and takes 14h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Loire Valley is to train and fly which takes 7h 21m and costs €130 - €450.
No, there is no direct bus from Stuttgart to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Feuersee and arriving at Saumur - North via Leonberg Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Saumur via Strasbourg and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Loire Valley is 940 km. The road distance is 833.7 km.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €170 - €400.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Stuttgart to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Loire Valley bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Leonberg Bus Station.
Stuttgart to Loire Valley train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Loire Valley is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs €170 - €400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €100 - €160 and takes 14h 38m.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Loire Valley via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, St Pierre Des Corps, and Saumur in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Feuersee to Loire Valley via Leonberg Bus Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, and Saumur - North in around 14h 38m.
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €110–400
Flights from Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €160–250
Flights from Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
Flights from Basel to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–390
Flights from Zurich Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €190–270
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €28–120
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–60
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Karlsruhe Hauptbahnhof to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +420 222 222 221
- [email protected]
- Website
- RegioJet
Bus from Leonberg Bus Station to Paris Gare de Bercy Seine
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- RegioJet
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More Questions & Answers
Stuttgart to Loire Valley bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Paris Gare de Bercy Seine station.
Stuttgart to Loire Valley train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stuttgart to Loire Valley is 834 km. It takes approximately 9h 1m to drive from Stuttgart to Loire Valley.
There are 885+ hotels available in Loire Valley.





