Chinon to Tours train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chinon to Tours

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£4

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

47 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chinon to Tours will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Chinon for Tours every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 41 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.

TER REMI57500
09:351h19
Gare de Chinon
10:54Tours station
£41One-way
0 changes
TER REMI57502
20:221h21
Gare de Chinon
21:43Tours station
£41One-way
0 changes
TER REMI860320
17:470h47
Gare de Chinon
18:34Tours station
£121One-way
0 changes
TER REMI860310
11:090h49
Gare de Chinon
11:58Tours station
£121One-way
0 changes
TER REMI860314
14:170h48
Gare de Chinon
15:05Tours station
£121One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Chinon to Tours

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Chinon to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £10.

Distance: 41 km

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Coach

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 27m

Average total duration

57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

SNCF TER

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Live departures

Chinon to Tours train times

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

Last updated at 14:08
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
sncf-remi86031615:03 Gare de Chinon
0h47
15:50 Tours station0 changesdirect
sncf-remi86031816:40 Gare de Chinon
0h48
17:28 Tours station0 changesdirect
sncf-remi86032217:57 Gare de Chinon
0h50
18:47 Tours station0 changesdirect
sncf-remi86032419:09 Gare de Chinon
0h50
19:59 Tours station0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
sncf-remi5750008:35 Gare de Chinon
1h19
09:54 Tours station0 changesdirect
sncf-remi860310
On time
10:09 Gare de Chinon
0h49
10:58 Tours station		0 changesdirect
sncf-remi860314
On time
13:17 Gare de Chinon
0h48
14:05 Tours station		0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Chinon to Tours trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as TER REMI or SNCF offer trains services from Chinon to Tours.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Chinon to Tours.

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 TER REMI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Chinon to Tours.
  • 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chinon to Tours.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER REMI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Chinon to Tours.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Chinon to Tours.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Chinon to Tours

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Trains from Chinon to Tours run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:27, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 41 km distance in 48m.

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
41 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
48m
First train
06:27
Last train
20:26
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, TER REMI, SNCF from Chinon to Tours trainsSNCF TER, TER REMI, SNCF trains will get you between Chinon and Tours from £3. 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
48m
Cheapest Price
£9
SNCF TER frequency
6 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

TER REMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£3
TER REMI frequency
7 a day

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
47m
Cheapest Price
£13
SNCF frequency
8 a day

FAQs: Chinon to Tours train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chinon 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
The cost of a train ticket from Chinon to Tours can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Chinon to Tours covers a distance of 41 km and takes approximately 48m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Chinon to Tours is 41 km.
The first train from Chinon to Tours leaves at 6:27.
The last train from Chinon to Tours departs at 20:26.
Trains from Chinon to Tours run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Chinon to Tours.
Yes, there is a direct train between Chinon and Tours. The service operates 6 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TER REMI, SNCF.
To get from Chinon to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Chinon to Tours.
The train station in Chinon that goes to Tours is Gare de Chinon, and it arrives at Tours station.
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Tours is by train, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Chinon to Tours 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 Tours offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and historical châteaux, making it a visually pleasing experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chinon to Tours. The journey takes 48m and covers 41 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Chinon to Tours.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Chinon and Tours

Chinon
Tours
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 Tours.
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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