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How to get fromNice to Loire Valleyby train (TGV), bus, car, plane or train

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There are 9 ways to get from Nice to Loire Valley by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Paris Gare De LyontrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain081B
    9h 5m
    €127–329

  2. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeNCE - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
    6h 8m
    €88–248

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Marseille, Gare de Marseille-Saint-Charlesbus482
    2. Take the bus from Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus404 / ...
    21h 40m

  4. Drive 936.5 km

    1. Drive from Nice to Loire Valleycar936.5 km
    9h 47m
    €146–211

  5. Train via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Lyon Part DieutrainTgv
    2. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to TourstrainTer
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port BoulettrainTer
    13h 56m
    €105–290

  6. Bus via Lyon

    1. Take the bus from Nice to Lyonbus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Angersbus724
    3. Take the bus from Gare Routière et SNCF to Gare routière Balzacbus404 / ...
    22h 20m

  7. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeNCE - ORY
    2. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumurtrain
    5h 58m
    €128–412

  8. Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeMRS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain
    8h 59m
    €131–359

  9. Fly Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeNCE - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
    3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumurtrain
    7h 33m
    €120–434

Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket€43Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Nice Ville to Loire Valley via Paris Gare de Lyon, Châtelet les Halles, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy TGV, and Saumur in around 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nice to Loire Valley via Marseille - Saint-Charles Bus Station, Gare Routière et SNCF, Gare routière Balzac, Gare routière Pôle Balzac U - SAUMUR, and Centre 1 - Montsoreau in around 21h 40m.

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