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

The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €30 - €50.

Is there a direct bus between Loire Valley and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Loire Valley to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Centre 2 - Montsoreau and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay, Poitiers and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.

How far is it from Loire Valley to Cognac?

The distance between Loire Valley and Cognac is 341 km. The road distance is 206 km.

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

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €75 - €180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Loire Valley to Cognac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loire Valley to Cognac bus from?

Loire Valley to Cognac bus services, operated by Ogalo, depart from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR station.

Train or bus from Loire Valley to Cognac?

The best way to get from Loire Valley to Cognac is to train which takes 4h 40m and costs €75 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 6m.

Where does the Loire Valley to Cognac bus arrive?

Loire Valley to Cognac bus services, operated by Ogalo, arrive at Gare Routiere 1 - Loudun station.

Can I drive from Loire Valley to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Loire Valley to Cognac is 206 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Loire Valley to Cognac.

Where can I stay near Cognac?

There are 509+ hotels available in Cognac.

Loire Valley to Cognac - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Loire Valley to Cognac by train (TGV), 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Saumur to Saint-Pierre-des-CorpsTer
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to AngoulemeTgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to CognacTer
4h 40m
€76–177
Drive 206 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Loire Valley to Cognac206 km
2h 47m
€32–46
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunL2
2. Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV110
3. Take the train from Poitiers to AngoulemeTgv
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
8h 48m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR to Gare Routiere 1 - LoudunL2
2. Take the bus from LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV110
3. Take the bus from Poitiers to Angouleme
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta160
11h 6m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 341.3 km
Duration: 4h 40m

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

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Cognac via Saumur, St Pierre Des Corps, and Angouleme in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay, POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV, Poitiers, Angouleme, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 11h 6m.

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