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Compare train and bus for Paris to Saumur
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Saumur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $45 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $45, while a train costs an average of $63.
Distance: 157 miles (253 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$63 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest | $102 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 14m Average total duration 4h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 17m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saumur:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saumur costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Saumur take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 13m.
The journey is about 45m faster (2h 32m by train vs 3h 17m by car) and roughly $39 (€32) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($63 (€51) vs $102 (€83)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Paris to Saumur
How to get from Paris to Saumur by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Paris to Saumur is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM4h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:25 PMVivy, Péage Saumur Nord$441One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 PM4h55Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)7:25 PMVivy, Péage Saumur Nord$441One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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45067:19 PM1h40Paris Gare Montparnasse8:59 PMGare de Saumur$791One-way1 transfer
Other options
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8601679:01 PM2h04Paris Gare Montparnasse11:05 PMGare de Saumur$611One-way1 transfer - 8333+450212:30 PM2h36Paris Gare Montparnasse3:06 PMGare de Saumur$791One-way1 transfer
- 8805+440410:52 AM2h01Paris Gare Montparnasse12:53 PMGare de Saumur$871One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Saumur:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Saumur costing on average $63 (€51).
Other travel options to Saumur take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 14m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Saumur as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Gare de Saumur.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Vivy, Péage Saumur Nord.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Saumur by bus.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Saumur by train.
- 4 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
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