There are 7 ways to get from Loire Valley to Shoreham-by-Sea by train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car ferry, car train, bus, train, plane, or train (Eurostar)
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- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Victoria to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
7h 21m£135–438Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Loire Valley to Caen
- Take the car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Shoreham-by-Sea
10h 8m£65–319Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Loire Valley to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Drive from Folkestone to Shoreham-by-Sea
7h 57mBus, train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Le Chillou 2 - Varennes Sur Loire to Marechaux 2 - Saumur
- Take the train from Saumur to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)NTE - LGW
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
8h 38mTrain via Tours
- Take the train from Port Boulet to ToursTer
- Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Victoria to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
8h 44m£136–431Train via Tours #2
- Take the train from Port Boulet to ToursTer
- Take the train from Tours to Paris AusterlitzTer
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London Victoria to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
10h 4m£145–430Bus, train to Paris Orly Airport, fly, train
- Take the bus from Le Chillou 2 - Varennes Sur Loire to Marechaux 2 - Saumur
- Take the train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ORY - LGW
- Take the train from Haywards Heath to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
8h 26m
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loire Valley to Shoreham-by-Sea is to drive and car ferry which costs £60 - £320 and takes 10h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Loire Valley to Shoreham-by-Sea is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £130 - £440.
The distance between Loire Valley and Shoreham-by-Sea is 530 miles.
The best way to get from Loire Valley to Shoreham-by-Sea without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £130 - £440.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Loire Valley to Shoreham-by-Sea, including transfers.
There are 1899+ hotels available in Shoreham-by-Sea.
What companies run services between Loire Valley, France and Shoreham-by-Sea, England?
You can take a vehicle from Loire Valley to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex) via Saumur, Massy TGV, Massy - Palaiseau, Paris Nord, London St Pancras Intl, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Victoria station, and London Victoria in around 7h 21m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–140
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–150
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- £60–90
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Port Boulet to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Paris Austerlitz
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Saumur to Massy TGV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Saumur to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Victoria to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–50
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Haywards Heath to Shoreham-by-Sea (Sussex)
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–13
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +33 2 41 51 11 87
- Website
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
Bus from Le Chillou 2 - Varennes Sur Loire to Marechaux 2 - Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Schedules at
- ogalo-saumurvaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Caen to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–250
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
- Adult
- £27–35
- Car
- £55–80
- Single Ticket
- £18–75
- Car Single Ticket
- £60–250
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