- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois
Museum inside the château presenting fine arts, royal apartments and the history of Blois through architecture, collections and seasonal displays.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Orléans to Blois
Showing times and prices for 13 Aug
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£12
Fastest journey
26 m
Average duration
33 m
Trains per day
15
Distance
56 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Orléans to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Orléans to Blois will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
Of the 15 trains that leave Orléans for Blois every day 15 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 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
The slowest trains will take 36 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.
8602476:300h35Gare d'Orléans7:05Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes- 86021913:040h38Gare d'Orléans13:42Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 8602057:090h36Gare d'Orléans7:45Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 86021510:330h36Gare d'Orléans11:09Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
86000511:090h39Gare d'Orléans11:48Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 8600016:580h26Gare d'Orléans7:24Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 8602476:300h35Gare d'Orléans7:05Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 8602035:580h35Gare d'Orléans6:33Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 8602118:390h35Gare d'Orléans9:14Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
- 8602057:090h36Gare d'Orléans7:45Blois - Chambord£121One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Orléans to Blois
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Orléans to Blois 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 31m. 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
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1h 1m Average total duration Fastest 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 6m Average total duration 1h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Orléans to Blois train times
The table below shows live departures for Orléans to Blois trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860203 | 5:58 Gare d'Orléans | 0h35 | 6:33 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860247 | 6:30 Gare d'Orléans | 0h35 | 7:05 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860001 | 6:58 Gare d'Orléans | 0h26 | 7:24 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860205 | 7:09 Gare d'Orléans | 0h36 | 7:45 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860289 | 7:45 Gare d'Orléans | 0h56 | 8:41 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860211 | 8:39 Gare d'Orléans | 0h35 | 9:14 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860215 | 10:33 Gare d'Orléans | 0h36 | 11:09 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860005 | 11:09 Gare d'Orléans | 0h39 | 11:48 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860219 | 13:04 Gare d'Orléans | 0h38 | 13:42 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860223 | 14:38 Gare d'Orléans | 0h39 | 15:17 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860225 | 15:38 Gare d'Orléans | 0h36 | 16:14 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860011 | 16:38 Gare d'Orléans | 0h37 | 17:15 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860293 | 16:42 Gare d'Orléans | 0h48 | 17:30 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860227 | 17:09 Gare d'Orléans | 0h36 | 17:45 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860295 | 17:42 Gare d'Orléans | 0h48 | 18:30 Blois - Chambord | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Orléans to Blois
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Trains from Orléans to Blois run on average 10 times per day, taking around 31m. 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 25m.
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 £4
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 25m |
First train 5:43 |
Last train 23:16 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
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 £4
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER from Orléans to Blois trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER trains will get you between Orléans and Blois from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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
25m
Cheapest Price
£7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£6
TER REMI frequency
8 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
£12
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Blois
Things to do in Blois
Discover the best of Blois — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blois trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Museum devoted to Renaissance magic, illusion and curiosity, close to the château and especially appealing for families and popular culture fans.
- Recommended
Muséum d'Histoire naturelle de Blois
Natural history museum in the former Jacobin convent, known for taxidermy, regional fauna and educational displays suited to families.
- Must visit
Escalier Denis-Papin
Stepped lane climbing through the old town, lined with historic houses and viewpoints, giving a strong sense of Blois’s hillside character.
- Must visit
Vieux Blois
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, townhouses and stairways around the château and cathedral, best explored on foot for atmosphere and views.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Main square below the château, lively and photogenic, framed by historic buildings and useful as a starting point for exploring old Blois.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chèvre de la Loire
Goat’s cheese from the Loire area, often ash-coated or log-shaped. A staple of local tables, eaten fresh or matured with regional wine.
Beurre blanc fish
Loire river fish cooked in a butter and white wine sauce. It reflects the historic fishing and river cuisine of the Blois and Loire Valley area.
Rillettes de porc
Slow-cooked pork spread traditionally served on bread. Common in central and western France, including the Loire Valley, as a rustic local speciality.
Le Castelet
Refined dining near the château with seasonal French cooking and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Les Banquettes Rouges
Popular casual address for crêpes and galettes, good for an informal meal in the historic centre.
Le Denier du Roy
Established traditional restaurant serving regional French dishes in a warm, classic setting in central Blois.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris, while local buses and everyday costs stay reasonable for most travellers.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafés if you wish.
Transit
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.40
- Day pass
- €3.70
To the city centre
Blois - Chambord -> Blois city centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Validate your ticket or card at every boarding and on each connection. Azalys states validation is compulsory even when no extra journey is charged for a connection.
- Azalys sells contactless tickets and cards, and payment by bank card is available at the Relais Azalys. The official pages provided do not clearly confirm contactless bank card payment on board.
FAQs: Orléans to Blois train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Orléans to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Orléans to Blois can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Orléans to Blois covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 25m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Orléans to Blois is 56 km.
The first train from Orléans to Blois leaves at 5:43.
The last train from Orléans to Blois departs at 23:16.
Trains from Orléans to Blois run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Orléans to Blois.
Yes, there is a direct train between Orléans and Blois. The service operates 10 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER.
To get from Orléans to Blois, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Orléans to Blois.
The train station in Orléans that goes to Blois is Gare d'Orléans, and it arrives at Blois - Chambord.
The cheapest way to get from Orléans to Blois is by coach, costing approximately £4.
Booking trains from Orléans to Blois in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Orléans to Blois offers picturesque views of the Loire Valley, featuring charming countryside landscapes, historic towns, and glimpses of the river, providing a scenic travel experience.
Yes, a day trip from Orléans to Blois is feasible. The journey takes 25m and covers 56 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
In Blois, you can visit the Château de Blois to admire its Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and explore the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois for European art. Enjoy a live magic show at Maison de la Magie and learn about Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. Discover the Cathédrale Saint-Louis with its stunning stained glass windows, and relax in the Jardin de l'Évêché with panoramic views of the Loire River. For contemporary art, head to the Fondation du Doute, and immerse yourself in local culture at the vibrant markets. Don't miss a scenic walk along the Loire River and a guided tour of the historic city centre.
To fully explore Blois, including its famous Château de Blois and nearby attractions, a stay of two to three days is generally recommended. This allows time to visit key sites and enjoy the local culture and cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Orléans to Blois.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Orléans and Blois
Most Orléans to Blois trains use the Gare d'Orléans to Blois - Chambord station pair. Use this guide to compare Orléans and Blois train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Orléans
Arrival train stations in Blois
Which Orléans station do trains to Blois leave from?
Trains from Orléans to Blois leave from Gare d'Orléans. The station is 1 km from Orléans city centre at Avenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France.
Gare d'OrléansAvenue de Paris, 45000 Orléans, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Orléans from Orléans city centre
TramwayLine A
BusSeveral lines available
Gare d'Orléans train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
Which Blois station do trains from Orléans arrive at?
Trains from Orléans to Blois most often arrive at Blois - Chambord. Some services arrive at La Chaussée-Saint-Victor, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Blois arrival station.
Blois - ChambordAvenue Gambetta, 41000 Blois, France+33 2 54 90 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Blois - Chambord from Blois city centre
BusC, F, L23, L28, L30, L31, L32, S1, S13, S2 · 8m · every ~6 min
Blois - Chambord 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
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