There are 11 ways to get from Ancona to Loire Valley by train (Trenitalia, TGV), bus, car, plane, train, or train (Trenitalia)
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Train via Bologna
best- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna CentraleFr
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to SaumurTgv
14h 55m€192–533Train to Fiumicino International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Fly from Fiumicino International Airport (FCO) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)FCO - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
11h 45m€116–394Bus
- Take the bus from Ancona Sud to Geneva - Bus station
- Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac404 / ...
29h 25mDrive 1,332.3 km
- Drive from Ancona to Loire Valley1,332.3 km
13h 12m€209–302Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)AOI - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
11h 26m€143–687Train
- Take the train from Ancona to Milano CentraleFr
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part DieuFr
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to ToursTer
- Take the train from Tours to Port BouletTer
19h€139–416Fly Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Fly from Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)AOI - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
7h 11m€177–481Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)FLR - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
10h 2m€131–377Train to Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Fly from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BLQ - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Massy Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
10h 9m€175–472Train, train to Florence Peretola Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Fly from Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)FLR - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
9h 48m€155–471Train, train to Venice Marco Polo Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Take the train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Take the train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Fly from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)VCE - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
11h 44m€125–418
Raffaello Sanzio Airport (AOI) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ancona to Loire Valley is to train and fly which costs €110 - €400 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ancona to Loire Valley is to fly and train which takes 7h 11m and costs €170 - €490.
No, there is no direct bus from Ancona to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Ancona and arriving at Centre 1 - Montsoreau via Ancona Sud, Geneva - Bus Station, Gare Routière et SNCF and Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 25m.
The distance between Ancona and Loire Valley is 1576 km. The road distance is 1332.3 km.
The best way to get from Ancona to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Bologna which takes 14h 55m and costs €190 - €550.
It takes approximately 14h 55m to get from Ancona to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Ancona to Loire Valley bus services, operated by Sellitto, depart from Ancona Sud station.
The best way to get from Ancona to Loire Valley is to train via Bologna which takes 14h 55m and costs €190 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 29h 25m.
Ancona to Loire Valley bus services, operated by Sellitto, arrive at Geneva - Bus station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ancona to Loire Valley is 1332 km. It takes approximately 13h 12m to drive from Ancona to Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Ancona, Italy and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Ancona to Loire Valley via Bologna Centrale, Milano Centrale, Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, and Saumur in around 14h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ancona to Loire Valley via Camerano, Ancona Sud, Geneva - Bus Station, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 29h 25m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–420
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €140–600
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–350
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €70–260
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €45–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Fiumicino International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €90–410
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Nice
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €90–290
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–370
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €110–850
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- €140–470
Flights from Florence Peretola Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–210
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport via Zurich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–320
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Raffaello Sanzio Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Charleroi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €100–390
Flights from Fiumicino International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €80–260
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €26–50
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–100
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Schedules at
- trenitalia.com
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €18–27
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–70
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9–15
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39.06.5210550
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Ancona to Bologna Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–40
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €27–40
Train from Milano Centrale to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–140
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €4–17
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- €12–17
Train from Ancona to Roma Termini
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–45
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- Phone
- +39 06 8937 1892
- Website
- italotreno.it
Train from Bologna Centrale to Milano Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–50
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze S.M.N.
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
Train from Bologna Centrale to Venezia Mestre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–40
- Website
- https://www.italotreno.it/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–30
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €39
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €27–140
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €13–19
- Rail 1st Class
- €20–29
- Phone
- +39 0824 46304
- info@sellitto.com
- Website
- sellitto.com
Bus from Ancona Sud to Geneva - Bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €60–75
- Schedules at
- sellitto.com
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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