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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Amboise
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 21 Oct
Cheapest price on 21 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 21 Oct
£6
Fastest journey on 21 Oct
19 m
Average journey duration on 21 Oct
19 m
Trains on 21 Oct
15
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Amboise is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Amboise will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
Fast trains
On Wed 21 Oct, we found 15 trains from Tours to Amboise, including 15 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 20 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.
42422411:300h35Tours station12:05Gare d'Amboise£41One-way0 changes- 42421213:400h35Tours station14:15Gare d'Amboise£41One-way0 changes
8600029:010h19Tours station9:20Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
86055815:110h20Tours station15:31Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes- 86056217:120h21Tours station17:33Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
- 8600029:010h19Tours station9:20Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
- 86001220:010h19Tours station20:20Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
- 86022616:020h19Tours station16:21Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
- 86055815:110h20Tours station15:31Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
- 86023218:020h20Tours station18:22Gare d'Amboise£71One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Amboise
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Trains from Tours to Amboise run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 16m.
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 23 km |
Average train duration 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 0:51 |
Last train 22:55 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Live departures
Tours to Amboise train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Amboise trains for today, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860558 | On time 15:11 Tours station | 0h20 | 15:31 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860226 | 16:02 Tours station | 0h19 | 16:21 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860274 | 16:30 Tours station | 0h25 | 16:55 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860228 | 17:00 Tours station | 0h21 | 17:21 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860562 | 17:12 Tours station | 0h21 | 17:33 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860276 | 17:43 Tours station | 0h25 | 18:08 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860232 | 18:02 Tours station | 0h20 | 18:22 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860278 | 18:44 Tours station | 0h24 | 19:08 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860234 | 19:10 Tours station | 0h20 | 19:30 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860012 | 20:01 Tours station | 0h19 | 20:20 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860238 | 21:01 Tours station | 0h20 | 21:21 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860240 | 22:02 Tours station | 0h20 | 22:22 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 21 October | |||||
| 860002 | 9:01 Tours station | 0h19 | 9:20 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 424224 | 11:30 Tours station | 0h35 | 12:05 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
| 424212 | 13:40 Tours station | 0h35 | 14:15 Gare d'Amboise | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Tours to Amboise trains with Omio?
TER REMI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER offer trains services from Tours to Amboise.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER REMI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Amboise.
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Train companies: TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Tours to Amboise trainsTER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Tours and Amboise from £3. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
17m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£5
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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 TER REMI Duration
19m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
£3
TER REMI frequency
8 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
16m
Cheapest TER Price
£6
TER frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Amboise
Things to do in Amboise
Discover the best of Amboise — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amboise trip today.
- Recommended
La Magnanerie, site troglodytique de la Magne
Underground tuffeau quarry turned sculpted world, featuring carved scenes and figures in a distinctive cave setting.
Le Centre d'Interprétation de la Mécanique et des Arts du Papier
Interactive centre exploring paper, graphic arts and packaging in a former industrial site by the Loire.
- Recommended
Rue Nationale
Lively central street lined with historic buildings, shops and easy walking links between the château and river.
- Recommended
Île d'Or
Riverside promenade and park area with broad Loire views, benches and good photo points towards the château.
- Recommended
Quai du Général de Gaulle
Scenic riverside walking area along the Loire, popular for gentle strolls and views of bridges, boats and town façades.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Goat’s cheese from nearby Touraine, often ash-coated or log-shaped. It reflects the Loire Valley’s strong chèvre-making tradition and pairs well with local wine.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes de Tours
A rillettes spread of slowly cooked pork shredded into its own fat. It is a classic Loire and Touraine charcuterie eaten with bread and local wine.
Pâté de Tours
A rustic pork pâté from Tours, usually flavoured with rillons and herbs, then baked in pastry. It is a traditional regional speciality found in charcuteries.
L'Alliance
Elegant restaurant near the château serving refined French cuisine with Loire ingredients in a warm, polished setting.
Crêperie Anne de Bretagne
Well-known traditional crêperie in the centre, popular for savoury galettes, sweet crêpes and a relaxed historic atmosphere.
Le Parvis
Classic French restaurant with a cosy feel, serving regional dishes and wines in a longstanding old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: rooms and dining are cheaper than Paris, but tourist season lifts prices. Local trains are reasonable and château visits add to daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for a simple lunch or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €50-90 per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
Best day trips from Amboise by train
The most popular day trips by train from Amboise are Tours, Blois, Orléans, Paris and Saint-Pierre-des-Corps. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Amboise on Omio.
Day trip from Amboise to Tours by train
Why visit Tours for the day?
Tours is a lively Loire Valley city known for its old quarter, Renaissance heritage and refined local food culture. With Saint-Gatien Cathedral, Place Plumereau and easy access to nearby châteaux, it feels both historic and youthful.
How to get from Amboise to Tours by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 18m.
Day trip from Amboise to Blois by train
Why visit Blois for the day?
Blois is known for the Château Royal de Blois and its strong links to French royal history. Set above the Loire, it has a compact old centre with steep streets, historic houses and an easy-going pace.
How to get from Amboise to Blois by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 16m.
Day trip from Amboise to Orléans by train
Why visit Orléans for the day?
Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.
How to get from Amboise to Orléans by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:54. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 48m.
Day trip from Amboise to Paris by train
Why visit Paris for the day?
Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.
How to get from Amboise to Paris by train?
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 190 km distance in 1h 10m.
Day trip from Amboise to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps by train
Why visit Saint-Pierre-des-Corps for the day?
Saint-Pierre-des-Corps is a practical town next to Tours, known for its railway heritage and local character. Set in the Loire Valley, it offers easy access to nearby historic sights while keeping a distinctly everyday French atmosphere.
How to get from Amboise to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 22:47. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 11m.
FAQs: Tours to Amboise train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Amboise 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 Amboise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Amboise can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Tours to Amboise covers a distance of 23 km and takes approximately 16m. Trains run 12 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Amboise is 23 km.
The first train from Tours to Amboise leaves at 0:51.
The last train from Tours to Amboise departs at 22:55.
Trains from Tours to Amboise run approximately 12 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Tours to Amboise.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tours and Amboise. The service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
There is no night train service from Tours to Amboise.
The train station in Tours that goes to Amboise is Tours station, and it arrives at Gare d'Amboise.
Booking trains from Tours to Amboise in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Tours to Amboise is scenic, offering views of the Loire Valley's charming countryside, vineyards, and historic châteaux along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Amboise.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Amboise
Most Tours to Amboise trains use the Tours to Gare d'Amboise station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Amboise train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Amboise
Which Tours station do trains to Amboise leave from?
Trains from Tours to Amboise leave from Tours. The station is 1 km from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours from Tours city centre
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min
Tours train station facilities and services
Tours has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
Which Amboise station do trains from Tours arrive at?
Trains from Tours to Amboise arrive at Gare d'Amboise. Gare d'Amboise is 1 km from Amboise city centre.
Gare d'AmboiseRue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Amboise from Amboise city centre
BusNav1 · 5m · £3
Gare d'Amboise train station facilities and services
Gare d'Amboise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare d'Amboise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Amboise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Amboise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Amboise: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Blason, Hôtel Bellevue, Le Manoir Les Minimes.
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