- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
Cheapest price
£6
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
28 m
Average duration
36 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blois to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blois to Orléans will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Of the 9 trains that leave Blois for Orléans every day 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
The slowest trains will take 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
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860218Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 41m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 56 km
Most popular Train | Coach |
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£10 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Blois to Orléans trains for today, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
860212 | On time 9:31 Blois - Chambord | 0h41 | 10:12 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860002 | On time 10:10 Blois - Chambord | 0h41 | 10:51 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860218 | 13:05 Blois - Chambord | 0h40 | 13:45 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
424228 | 13:50 Blois | 1h10 | 15:00 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860222 | 15:20 Blois - Chambord | 0h36 | 15:56 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860274 | 17:18 Blois - Chambord | 0h58 | 18:16 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860228 | 17:43 Blois - Chambord | 0h39 | 18:22 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860260 | 18:06 Blois - Chambord | 0h28 | 18:34 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860296 | 18:13 Blois - Chambord | 0h56 | 19:09 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860232 | 18:43 Blois - Chambord | 0h39 | 19:22 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860262 | 19:05 Blois - Chambord | 0h26 | 19:31 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860234 | 19:52 Blois - Chambord | 0h39 | 20:31 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860012 | 20:43 Blois - Chambord | 0h41 | 21:24 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860238 | 21:43 Blois - Chambord | 0h39 | 22:22 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860240 | 22:43 Blois - Chambord | 0h39 | 23:22 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860252 | 8:07 Blois - Chambord | 0h28 | 8:35 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
860206 | 8:21 Blois - Chambord | 0h37 | 8:58 Gare d'Orléans | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from Blois to Orléans run on average 10 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 28m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 28m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:16 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
Main fine arts museum with European paintings, sculpture and decorative arts near the cathedral.
Former bishop’s palace displaying local archaeology and history, from prehistory to the city’s urban development.
Science museum focused on natural history, biodiversity and geology, suitable for families and curious visitors.
Lively central square with arcades, terraces and the city’s Joan of Arc statue, ideal for orientation and people-watching.
Elegant pedestrian street lined with historic buildings, shops and cafés, linking key sights in the old centre.
Riverside path and green spaces along the Loire, popular for walking, cycling and broad views of the bridge and cathedral.
A soft sponge cake scented with orange blossom and often topped with candied fruit. It is a long-standing Orléans speciality linked to local patisserie traditions.
Sharp local mustard from Orléans, traditionally made with wine vinegar rather than verjuice. It is one of the city’s best-known historic condiments.
Artisanal vinegar produced in Orléans, famous since the Middle Ages. It flavours dressings, sauces and pickles and reflects the city’s old trade heritage.
Refined restaurant in Orléans focused on modern French cooking, polished service and a calm fine-dining atmosphere.
Well-regarded casual restaurant with a warm atmosphere, offering seasonal French plates and a good selection of wines.
Established city-centre address for traditional French cuisine, known for regional flavours and a comfortable bistrot feel.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local transport and everyday meals remain fairly manageable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for excellent restaurant service; round up taxi fares; small change is fine in cafés.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blois to Orléans by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Blois to Orléans trains use the Blois - Chambord to Gare d'Orléans station pair. Use this guide to compare Blois and Orléans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Blois - Chambord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
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