There are 4 ways to get from Épernay to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 via Tours
best- Take the train from Epernay to Paris Esttrain
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumurtrain Ter
5h 23m€108–169Drive 398.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Épernay to Loire Valleycar 398.4 km
5h 14m€76–109Bus
- Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Saumur Nord -Vivybus 724
9h 30m€77–117Train
- Take the train from Epernay to Paris Esttrain 839130 / ...
- Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Saumurtrain 434A / ...
5h 38m€107–169
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Épernay to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €75 - €110 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Épernay to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs €75 - €110.
No, there is no direct bus from Épernay station to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station and arriving at Saumur Nord -Vivy via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Épernay to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Epernay and arriving at Saumur via Gare de l'Est, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
The distance between Épernay and Loire Valley is 443 km. The road distance is 398.4 km.
The best way to get from Épernay to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Tours which takes 5h 23m and costs €100 - €170.
It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Épernay to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Épernay to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station.
Épernay to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Epernay station.
The best way to get from Épernay to Loire Valley is to train via Tours which takes 5h 23m and costs €100 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €75 - €120 and takes 9h 30m.
What companies run services between Épernay, Grand Est, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Epernay to Loire Valley via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, and Saumur in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Epernay to Loire Valley via Reims Maison Blanche, Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Tours, and Saumur Nord -Vivy in around 9h 30m.
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 Epernay to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €11–19
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Epernay to Paris Est
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Austerlitz to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tours to Saumur Nord -Vivy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Épernay to Loire Valley bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Épernay to Loire Valley train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Est station.
Yes, the driving distance between Épernay to Loire Valley is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Épernay to Loire Valley.
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