20/06/2026

How to get to the Loire Valley

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To comfortable inspect the castles, we shell choose a city in which we will live for 2-3 days and drive around the surroundings. Blois, Amboise, Angers, Tours, Nantes can become such cities.

How to get to Loire Valley from Paris

The most comfortable way of getting to the Loire Valley from Paris is travelling by train. Trains connect Paris and the largest cities in the region, from which you can quickly get to the castles of the Loire Valley.

How to get from Paris by Bloi

Direct trains leave from Austerlitz Station. The trip from Paris to Bloi takes approximately 2 h.

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If settled in Bloi, the transfer to nearest castles, such as:

 

will be easier, taking either bus or a train.

How to get from Paris by Tour

Direct trains leave from Gare Austerlitz. The trip from Paris toTour takes 2 h 20 m.

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How to get from Paris by Amboise

Direct trains leave from Gare Montparnasse. The trip from Paris to Amboise takes approximately 2 h. If you choose a jorney by bus, it will take longer to get there (3h 10m), but it will be cheaper.

How to get from Paris by Angers

Direct trains leave from Gare Montparnasse. The travel from Paris by Angers takes 1 h 45m.If you choose a jorney by bus, it will take longer to get there (3h 30m), but it will be cheaper.

How to get from Paris by Nantes

Direct trains leave from Gare Montparnasse. The travel from Paris by Nantes takes 2 h 25m. If you choose a jorney by bus, it will take longer to get there (4h 45m), but it will be cheaper.

How to get to Loire Valley from London

From London by Paris

You can choose to fly from London to Paris, and from Paris you can take a train to any  cities of the above .

From London by Nantes

Another option is to fly from London to Nantes and start from there a journey through the castles of the Loire Valley.

The flight from London to Nant takes 1 h 25 m. You will find yourself at the very beginning of the Loire Valley and see the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany in Nantes.

Read more about the Loire Valley:

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