There are 3 ways to get from Saumur to Sancerre by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Saumur to Bourgestrain 121A / ...
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF quai D to Av.Verdunbus 110
4h 7m€38–89Drive 247.7 km
- Drive from Saumur to Sancerrecar 247.7 km
2h 47m€38–55Train, bus via Tours
- Take the train from Saumur to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Bourgestrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF quai D to Av.Verdunbus 110
5h 41m€38–77
Saumur to Sancerre by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Sancerre is to drive which costs €35 - €55 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Saumur to Sancerre is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs €35 - €55.
The distance between Saumur and Sancerre is 257 km. The road distance is 247.7 km.
The best way to get from Saumur to Sancerre without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs €35 - €90.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Saumur to Sancerre, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saumur to Sancerre is 248 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Saumur to Sancerre.
There are 314+ hotels available in Sancerre.
What companies run services between Saumur, Pays de la Loire, France and Sancerre, France?
There is no direct connection from Saumur to Sancerre. However, you can take the train to Bourges, walk to Gare SNCF quai D, then take the bus to Av.Verdun. Alternatively, you can drive from Saumur to Sancerre in around 2h 47m.
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 Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €30–50
- Rail 1st Class
- €50–75
Train from Saumur to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
Train from Tours to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF quai D to Av.Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare SNCF quai D to Av.Verdun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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