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Compare train and coach for Chinon to Loches
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chinon to Loches among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 35m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 57 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£22 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 38m Average total duration 9h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Why should you book Chinon to Loches trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as SNCF offer trains services from Chinon to Loches.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chinon to Loches.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Chinon to Loches.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chinon to Loches.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Chinon to Loches.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chinon to Loches.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chinon to Loches
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Trains from Chinon to Loches run on average 16 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £17 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:17, the last at 18:47. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 2h 7m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Distance 57 km |
Average train duration 1h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 2h 7m |
First train 06:17 |
Last train 18:47 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £17
Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Chinon to Loches trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chinon and Loches from £17. 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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£15
SNCF TER frequency
4 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
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
2h 7m
Cheapest Price
£22
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Chinon to Loches train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chinon to Loches 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 Loches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Chinon to Loches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £22.
The train journey from Chinon to Loches covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Chinon to Loches is 57 km.
The first train from Chinon to Loches leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Chinon to Loches departs at 18:47.
Trains from Chinon to Loches run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chinon to Loches.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chinon to Loches.
To get from Chinon to Loches, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Chinon to Loches.
The train station in Chinon that goes to Loches is Gare de Chinon, and it arrives at Château de Loches.
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Loches is by coach, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Chinon to Loches in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chinon to Loches offers scenic views of the Loire Valley's picturesque countryside, with charming vineyards, historic châteaux, and quaint villages enhancing the landscape along the route.
A day trip from Chinon to Loches is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 7m. However, there are 14 trains available per day for this 57 km trip.
To fully explore Loches, a stay of two to three days is recommended to visit key attractions such as the Royal City, the dungeon, and the medieval town, while also enjoying the local cuisine and markets.
Yes, you can take the train from Chinon to Loches.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chinon and Loches
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Loches
The major train station for departures in Chinon is Gare de Chinon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Chinon for your trip from Chinon to Loches.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Dining
- Restaurant La Part des Anges
- Le Chapeau Rouge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Diderot
- Best Western Hotel de France
- Ibis Styles Chinon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Tours and Saumur
Public transport options for Gare de Chinon
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Loches is Loches. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Loches for your journey to Loches from Chinon.
Loches
Amenities at train station
DiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelBike Parkinginformation
Loches, St Jacques
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel
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Most popular trains to and from Loches and Chinon
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