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There are 13 ways to get from Loire Valley to Italy by train (TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Lyon

    best
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr / ...
    13h 43m
    €194–544

  2. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Fiumicino International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Fiumicino International Airport (FCO)planeNTE - FCO
    9h 3m
    €71–277

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus404 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Angers to Parisbus
    3. Take the bus from Paris to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    30h 12m

  4. Drive 1,453.2 km

    1. Drive from Loire Valley to Romecar1,453.2 km
    14h 35m
    €227–328

  5. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeNTE - FLR
    8h 21m
    €86–234

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Port Boulet to TourstrainTer
    2. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milano CentraletrainFr
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Roma TerminitrainFr / ...
    14h 41m
    €167–395

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Gare routière Balzac to Gare Routière et SNCFbus404 / ...
    2. Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Marseille Saint-Charlestrain
    3. Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Roma Terminitrain
    27h 11m

  8. Bus via Paris

    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 - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Roma, Autostazione Tiburtinabus
    30h 42m

  9. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeORY - LIN
    7h 56m
    €91–309

  10. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Florence Peretola Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR)planeORY - FLR
    8h 18m
    €107–348

  11. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)planeORY - MXP
    8h 39m
    €88–311

  12. Train, train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGVtrain
    2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    3. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)planeCDG - LIN
    9h 14m
    €90–343

  13. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Saumur to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)planeNTE - LYS
    3. Take the train from Lyon-Saint Exupery Tgv to Torino Porta Susatrain
    11h 21m
    €109–223

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Florence Peretola Airport (FLR) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Roma Termini via Saumur, Massy Tgv, Lyon Part Dieu, and Milano Centrale in around 13h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Termini via Centre 2 - Montsoreau, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, Gare routière Balzac, Angers, Paris, and Roma, Autostazione Tiburtina in around 30h 12m.

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