What is the cheapest way to get from Carnac to Loire Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Carnac to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Carnac to Loire Valley?

The fastest way to get from Carnac to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs €40 - €65.

How far is it from Carnac to Loire Valley?

The distance between Carnac and Loire Valley is 319 km. The road distance is 280.3 km.

How do I travel from Carnac to Loire Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Carnac to Loire Valley without a car is to line 619 bus and train which takes 5h 29m and costs €75 - €170.

How long does it take to get from Carnac to Loire Valley?

It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Carnac to Loire Valley, including transfers.

Can I drive from Carnac to Loire Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Carnac to Loire Valley is 280 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Carnac to Loire Valley.

Where can I stay near Loire Valley?

There are 765+ hotels available in Loire Valley.

Carnac to Loire Valley - 3 ways to travel via train, line 619 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Carnac to Loire Valley by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Line 619 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Illertissen to Gare Routièrebus 619
2. Take the train from Auray to Nantestrain Ter
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain Ter
5h 29m
€79–164
Drive 280.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Carnac to Loire Valleycar 280.3 km
3h 20m
€43–62
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Auray to Nantestrain Ter
2. Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus 404 / ...
8h 12m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Carnac to Loire Valley.

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Distance: 319 km
Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Carnac, Bretagne, France and Loire Valley, France?

There is no direct connection from Carnac to Loire Valley. However, you can take the line 619 bus to Gare Routière, walk to Auray, take the train to Nantes, take the train to Saumur, then take the taxi to Loire Valley. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Illertissen to Loire Valley via Gare Routière, Auray, Nantes, Angers St Laud, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 8h 12m.

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