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

The cheapest way to get from Maastricht to Loire Valley is to drive which costs €120 - €180 and takes 6h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maastricht to Loire Valley is to drive which takes 6h 58m and costs €120 - €180.

Is there a direct bus between Maastricht and Loire Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Maastricht to Loire Valley. However, there are services departing from Maastricht and arriving at Centre 1 - Montsoreau via Paris, Gare Routière et SNCF and Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.

How far is it from Maastricht to Loire Valley?

The distance between Maastricht and Loire Valley is 745 km. The road distance is 680.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Maastricht to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €120 - €330.

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Maastricht to Loire Valley, including transfers.

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

Maastricht to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Maastricht station.

Train or bus from Maastricht to Loire Valley?

The best way to get from Maastricht to Loire Valley is to train which takes 7h 1m and costs €120 - €330. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Maastricht to Loire Valley bus arrive?

Maastricht to Loire Valley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Can I drive from Maastricht to Loire Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Maastricht to Loire Valley is 681 km. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Maastricht to Loire Valley.

Where can I stay near Loire Valley?

There are 754+ hotels available in Loire Valley.

Maastricht to Loire Valley - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Liège, Guillemins Bf to Paris NordTha
2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumur081B
7h 1m
€127–324
Drive 680.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Maastricht to Loire Valley680.9 km
6h 58m
€121–175
Bus
1. Take the bus from Maastricht to Paris
2. Take the bus from Paris to Angers
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac404 / ...
14h 50m
Train, train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly
1. Take the train from Maastricht to Utrecht Centraal
2. Take the train from Utrecht Centraal to Schiphol Airport
3. Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)AMS - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
9h 4m
€154–352
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bilzen to Bruxelles-MidiIc / ...
2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Angers St LaudTgv
3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzac404 / ...
11h 38m
Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to Louvain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)BRU - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
9h 43m
€129–323

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

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Distance: 744.9 km
Duration: 7h 1m

What companies run services between Maastricht, Netherlands and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Maastricht to Loire Valley via Liège, Guillemins Bf, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy TGV, and Saumur in around 7h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Maastricht to Loire Valley via Paris, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 14h 50m.

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