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How to get fromLa Rochelle to SaumurBy train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from La Rochelle to Saumur by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Saumurtrain train 121A / ...
    3h 17m
    €61–102

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Angersbus bus N723
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Office de tourismebus bus 404
    6h 18m
    €18–31

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from La Rochelle to Nantesbus bus 701
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus bus
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumurtrain train Ter
    5h 24m
    €23–48

  4. Drive 166.8 km

    1. Drive from La Rochelle to Saumurcar car 166.8 km
    2h 40m
    €26–38

  5. Train via La Roche-sur-Yon

    1. Take the train from La Rochelle to La Roche-sur-Yontrain train 591A / ...
    2. Take the train from La Roche Sur Yon to Saumurtrain train Ter
    4h 32m
    €43–91

La Rochelle to Saumur by train

Calendar18Weekly Trains
Duration3h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket€61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between La Rochelle, France and Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France?

You can take a train from La Rochelle Ville to Saumur via Saint-Pierre-des-Corps in around 3h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from La Rochelle to Office de tourisme via Gare Routière et SNCF in around 6h 18m.

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