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There are 11 ways to get from Athens to Loire Valley by plane, train, bus, car, or car train

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  1. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ATH - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain train
    9h 7m
    €121–275

  2. Train, bus via Montpellier

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larisa to Elbasanbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Elbasan to Tiranabus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tirana to Montpellierbus bus
    5. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Valence Tgv Rhone-Alpes Sudtrain train Tgv
    6. Take the train from Valence TGV Rhône-Alpes Sud to Saumurtrain train
    37h 30m

  3. Drive 2,955.4 km

    1. Drive from Athens to Loire Valleycar car 2,955.4 km
    29h 29m
    €525–758

  4. Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane ATH - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain train
    9h 12m
    €145–389

  5. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ATH - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Port Boulettrain train
    10h 42m
    €153–373

  6. Fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane ATH - PIS
    2. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Port Boulettrain train
    19h 51m
    €182–488

  7. Fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport, train

    1. Fly from Athens International Airport (ATH) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)plane plane ATH - RNS
    2. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laudtrain train
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train
    13h 17m
    €228–405

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Athens to Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusavebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tirana to Paris Gare de Lyonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Angersbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    45h 40m

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Athens to Thessalonikitrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Thessaloniki Train Station Bus Stop to Sofia Central Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sofia Serdica Bus Stop to Tours Parking Peupliersbus bus
    4. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    2d 4h
    €170–236

  10. Train, Bus via Stuttgart Airport (STR)

    1. Take the train from Athens to Larissatrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Larissa to Stuttgart Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Stuttgart Airport Bus Terminal SAB to Angers Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus bus 404 / ...
    2d 17h

  11. Drive, car train

    1. Drive from Athens to Villach Hbf ARZcar car
    2. Take the car train from Villach Hbf ARZ to Würzburg Hbfcartrain train
    3. Drive from Würzburg Hbf to Loire Valleycar car
    29h 46m
    €536–765

Athens International Airport (ATH) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration4h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket€76Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Athens, Greece and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a bus from Athens to Loire Valley via Tirana, Terminali Lindor I Autobusave, Tirana, Paris Gare de Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 45h 40m.

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