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How to get fromLoire Valley to Calaisby train (TGV), bus, car or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Loire Valley to Calais by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lille EuropetrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Calais VilletrainTer
    6h 7m
    €117–304

  2. Drive 510.4 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Calaiscar510.4 km
    5h 37m
    €79–114

  3. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus714 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    12h

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-CorpstrainTer
    2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Lille Flandrestrain
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Calais VilletrainTer
    9h 13m
    €91–237

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus404 / ...
    2. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2train
    3. Take the train from Paris Nord to AmienstrainTer
    4. Take the train from Amiens to Calais VilletrainTer
    10h 46m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers - Bus Station Esplanade to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    12h 50m

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Calais, France?

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Calais Ville via Saumur, Massy Tgv, and Lille Europe in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Calais via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, Gare routière Balzac, Angers, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 12h.

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