There are 5 ways to get from Mâcon to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Antony
best- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy TgvTgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to SaumurTgv
6h 28m€124–320Train
cheapest- Take the train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part DieuTer / ...
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to SaumurIntercités / ...
9h 56m€45–225Bus
- Take the bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Take the bus from Lyon to Angers724
- Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac404 / ...
14h 45mDrive 437.9 km
- Drive from Mâcon to Loire Valley437.9 km
4h 42m€68–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ville to Gare SNCF709
- Take the train from Digoin to ToursTer
- Take the train from Tours to SaumurTer
13h 13m€72–141
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mâcon to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €65 - €100 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mâcon to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs €65 - €100.
No, there is no direct bus from Mâcon to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Mâcon and arriving at Centre 1 - Montsoreau via Lyon, Gare Routière et SNCF and Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Mâcon and Loire Valley is 783 km. The road distance is 437.9 km.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Loire Valley without a car is to train via Antony which takes 6h 28m and costs €120 - €320.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Mâcon to Loire Valley, including transfers.
Mâcon to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mâcon station.
The best way to get from Mâcon to Loire Valley is to train via Antony which takes 6h 28m and costs €120 - €320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 45m.
Mâcon to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lyon station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mâcon to Loire Valley is 438 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Mâcon to Loire Valley.
What companies run services between Mâcon, France and Loire Valley, France?
You can take a train from Macon Ville to Loire Valley via Lyon Part Dieu, Massy Tgv, and Saumur in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mâcon to Loire Valley via Lyon, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 14h 45m.
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 Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €70–160
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €70–110
- Rail 1st Class
- €110–160
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Digoin to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €55–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- Rail 1st Class
- €85–120
Train from Tours to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €16–25
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- 1st Class
- €16–25
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Macon Ville to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €45–100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €60–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–10
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Mâcon to Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €12–17
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lyon to Angers
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–75
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 02 41 22 72 95
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 03 80 11 29 29
- Website
- viamobigo.fr
Bus from Ville to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €2
- Schedules at
- viamobigo.fr
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