Chinon to Loches train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chinon to Loches

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£23

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

2 h 7 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

57 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chinon to Loches will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.

Fast trains

To travel from Chinon to Loches you need to make at least one change.

SNCF
07:572h15
Chinon
10:12Loches
£231One-way
1 change
SNCF
11:092h07
Chinon
13:16Loches
£231One-way
1 change
SNCF
14:172h55
Chinon
17:12Loches
£231One-way
1 change
SNCF
17:473h28
Chinon
21:15Loches
£231One-way
1 change

Travel Information

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 £12. 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 £12, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 57 km

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Coach

£15

Average Price

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 5m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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30m

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Live departures

Chinon to Loches train times

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

Last updated at 07:11
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-ter09:09 Chinon
2h07
11:16 Loches0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chinon to Loches

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Trains from Chinon to Loches run on average 14 times per day, taking around 1h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £12 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 £12
Distance
57 km
Average train duration
1h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
14
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 £12

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF from Chinon to Loches trainsSNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chinon and Loches from £12. 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
£23
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.

FAQs
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.
To get from Chinon to Loches, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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 cost of a train ticket from Chinon to Loches can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Loches is by coach, costing approximately £12.
The train distance from Chinon to Loches is 57 km.
The train journey from Chinon to Loches covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 2h 7m. Trains run 14 per day.
The train station in Chinon that goes to Loches is Gare de Chinon, and it arrives at Château de Loches.
The first train from Chinon to Loches leaves at 6:17.
The last train from Chinon to Loches departs at 18:47.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chinon to Loches.
Trains from Chinon to Loches run approximately 14 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chinon to Loches.
There is no night train service from Chinon to Loches.
Yes, you can take the train from Chinon to Loches.
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.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chinon and Loches

Chinon
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.
Gare de ChinonWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
1, place des Droits de l'Homme, 37500 Chinon, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant La Part des Anges
  • Le Chapeau Rouge
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Diderot
  • Best Western Hotel de France
  • Ibis Styles Chinon
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 50 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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

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