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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Loire Valley is to drive and car ferry which costs €80 - €380 and takes 10h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Loire Valley is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs €180 - €650.

How far is it from Swindon to Loire Valley?

The distance between Swindon and Loire Valley is 882 km.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Loire Valley without a car is to train which takes 7h 33m and costs €180 - €650.

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

It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Swindon to Loire Valley, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Loire Valley?

There are 798+ hotels available in Loire Valley.

Swindon to Loire Valley - 10 ways to travel via train, car, and car ferry

There are 10 ways to get from Swindon to Loire Valley by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, car train, 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
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumur
7h 33m
€188–608
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Swindon to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
3. Drive from Caen to Loire Valley
10h 48m
€82–375
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Loire Valley
8h 35m
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
8h 46m
€126–420
Train via Tours
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to ToursTer
4. Take the train from Tours to Port BouletTer
10h 15m
€184–561
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)STN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Saumur
8h 36m
€134–494
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
4. Take the train from Massy TGV to Saumur
8h 40m
€166–534
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
8h 56m
€139–427
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Saumur
9h 5m
€199–678
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport (RNS)LGW - RNS
4. Take the train from Rennes to Angers St Laud
5. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Saumur
10h 16m
€170–582

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) flights

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1h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 882.4 km
Duration: 7h 33m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Loire Valley, France?

You can take a train from Swindon to Loire Valley via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy TGV, and Saumur in around 7h 33m.

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