Châtellerault to Tours train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châtellerault to Tours

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£14

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Châtellerault to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Châtellerault to Tours will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Châtellerault for Tours every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

The slowest trains will take 59 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.

TGV INOUI
14:440h44
Châtellerault
15:28Tours
£141One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
11:110h59
Châtellerault
12:10Tours
£141One-way
0 changes
SNCF TER
18:420h43
Châtellerault
19:25Tours
£141One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Châtellerault to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châtellerault to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £8.

Distance: 66 km

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£13

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Cheapest

£24

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1h 12m

Average total duration

Fastest

42m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 20m

Average total duration

50m

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30m

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Live departures

Châtellerault to Tours train times

The table below shows live departures for Châtellerault to Tours trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 05:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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sncf-ter11:11 Châtellerault
0h59
12:10 Tours0 changesdirect
sncf-tgv-inoui14:44 Châtellerault
0h44
15:28 Tours0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Châtellerault to Tours

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Trains from Châtellerault to Tours run on average 8 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
42m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
40m
First train
05:58
Last train
21:57
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Châtellerault to Tours trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Châtellerault and Tours from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
43m
Cheapest Price
£8
SNCF TER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£12
TGV INOUI frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
42m
Cheapest Price
£20
SNCF frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Châtellerault to Tours train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châtellerault to Tours 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 Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, there is a direct train between Châtellerault and Tours. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF.
In Tours, you can explore the vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Loire River with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards to discover the rich flavours of Loire Valley wines. Take a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River for stunning countryside views. Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, known for its stunning stained glass windows, and the Château de Tours for art exhibitions and city views. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours offers an extensive collection of art, while the Jardin Botanique de Tours provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant species. Lastly, relax at Place Plumereau, surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafés.
To fully explore Tours, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and nearby Loire Valley châteaux.
Booking trains from Châtellerault to Tours in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Châtellerault to Tours is 66 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Châtellerault to Tours can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Châtellerault to Tours covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Châtellerault to Tours is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Châtellerault that goes to Tours is Gare de Châtellerault, and it arrives at Tours station.
The first train from Châtellerault to Tours leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Châtellerault to Tours departs at 21:57.
Yes, you can take the train from Châtellerault to Tours.
Trains from Châtellerault to Tours run approximately 8 times per day.
To get from Châtellerault to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Châtellerault to Tours.
There is no night train service from Châtellerault to Tours.
Yes, a day trip from Châtellerault to Tours is feasible, as the journey takes only 40m and the distance is 66 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
The train journey from Châtellerault to Tours offers views of the picturesque French countryside, with rolling fields and charming small towns, making it a pleasant and scenic experience for travellers.

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Important Stations and Airports in Châtellerault and Tours

Châtellerault
Tours
The major train station for departures in Châtellerault is Gare de Châtellerault. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Châtellerault for your trip from Châtellerault to Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Europcar
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform access for TGV INOUI and TER trains
Public transport options for Gare de Châtellerault
  • Bus: TAC network available for local connections

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