Reims to Saumur train with SNCF | TGV INOUI

Tue 04 Aug
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
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SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Reims to Saumur

Showing times and prices for 04 Aug

Cheapest price

£111

Average price

£130

Fastest journey

4 h 17 m

Average duration

5 h 16 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

376 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Reims to Saumur will cost around £130 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £111.

Fast trains

To travel from Reims to Saumur you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    14:366h23
    Reims
    20:59Saumur
    £1111One-way
    2 changes
  • TGV inOui
    16:595h07
    Reims
    22:06Saumur
    £1371One-way
    2 changes
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:364h17
    Reims
    12:53Saumur
    £1411One-way
    2 changes

Live departures

Reims to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Reims to Saumur trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI17:12 Reims
3h54
21:06 Saumur0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Reims to Saumur by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Reims to Saumur

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Trains from Reims to Saumur run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £66 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:01, the last at 18:12. The fastest train covers the 376 km distance in 3h 54m.

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
376 km
Average train duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£66
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
3h 54m
First train
7:01
Last train
18:12
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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 | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Reims to Saumur trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Reims and Saumur from £66. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£66
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
5 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

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£111
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Saumur

Things to do in Saumur

Discover the best of Saumur — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saumur trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Blindés

Museum devoted to armoured vehicles, tracing military technology through a substantial collection of tanks and related exhibits.

  • Recommended

Musée de France du Château de Saumur

Museum inside the château presenting decorative arts and local history, alongside memorable rooms and views over Saumur.

  • Recommended

Musée de la Cavalerie

Collection focused on horse equipment, riding traditions and equestrian heritage, tied closely to Saumur's cavalry history.

Euro (€)

Saumur is moderate for France: hotels and dining are often a little cheaper than in larger tourist cities, while local transport and everyday costs stay manageable.

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 great restaurant service. Round up taxi fares and leave small change in cafés if you wish.

FAQs: Reims to Saumur train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Reims to Saumur can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £66, while the average price tends to be around £66.
The train journey from Reims to Saumur covers a distance of 376 km and takes approximately 3h 54m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Reims to Saumur is 376 km.
The first train from Reims to Saumur leaves at 7:01.
The last train from Reims to Saumur departs at 18:12.
Trains from Reims to Saumur run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Reims to Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Reims to Saumur.
To travel from Reims to Saumur, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Reims to Saumur.
The train station in Reims that goes to Saumur is Reims station, and it arrives at Gare de Saumur.
The cheapest way to get from Reims to Saumur is by train, costing approximately £66.
Booking trains from Reims to Saumur in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Reims to Saumur offers a pleasant view of the French countryside, passing through charming towns, vineyards, and picturesque landscapes typical of the Champagne and Loire Valley regions.
A day trip from Reims to Saumur is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 54m each way. However, trains operate 4 times per day over a distance of 376 km.
To fully experience Saumur, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal, allowing you to explore its historic chateau, enjoy local wines, and visit nearby attractions like the Abbey of Fontevraud.
Yes, you can take the train from Reims to Saumur.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Reims and Saumur

Most Reims to Saumur trains use the Reims to Gare Saumur station pair. Use this guide to compare Reims and Saumur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Reims
Arrival train stations in Saumur

Which Reims station do trains to Saumur leave from?

Trains from Reims to Saumur leave from Reims. The station is 1 km from Reims city centre at Cour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France.
ReimsCour de la Gare, 51100 Reims, France+33 3 26 88 91 00WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims from Reims city centre

Reims is 1 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20, U4 · 4m · £2 · every ~10 min
SubwayTram · 3m · £2 · every ~18 min

Reims train station facilities and services

Reims 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: Le Foch, Brasserie Excelsior

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Reims. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Reims. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims: Elevators, ramps.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotel Cecyl Reims Centre, Best Western Premier Hotel de la Paix, Hotel Azur.

Reims Maison-BlancheReims-Maison-Blanche, Reims, FranceParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Reims Maison-Blanche from Reims city centre

Reims Maison-Blanche is 2 km from Reims city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainTer · 5m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
BusU4 · 14m · £2 · every ~5 min
U4 · 21m · £2 · every ~5 min

Reims Maison-Blanche train station facilities and services

Reims Maison-Blanche has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Reims Maison-Blanche.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Reims Maison-Blanche: Ramps, restrooms.

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