- Must visit
Le Grand Atelier, musée d'art et d'industrie
Contemporary art venue in the former Manu site, presenting changing exhibitions in a spacious industrial building.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Châtellerault
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £12
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 37 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 45 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 3
- Distance
- 66 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Châtellerault is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Châtellerault will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 3 trains from Tours to Châtellerault, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 66 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
20:57 0h37 Tours 21:34 Châtellerault £12 1 One-way 0 changes20:55 0h39 Tours 21:34 Châtellerault £12 1 One-way 0 changes19:20 0h59 Tours 20:19 Châtellerault £12 1 One-way 0 changes
20:57 0h37 Tours 21:34 Châtellerault £12 1 One-way 0 changes20:55 0h39 Tours 21:34 Châtellerault £12 1 One-way 0 changes19:20 0h59 Tours 20:19 Châtellerault £12 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Châtellerault
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Trains from Tours to Châtellerault run on average 9 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:58, the last at 21:57. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 29m.
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 66 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 29m |
First train 5:58 |
Last train 21:57 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Tours to Châtellerault trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tours to Châtellerault.
The cost of a train ticket from Tours to Châtellerault can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from Tours to Châtellerault covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Tours to Châtellerault is 66 km.
The first train from Tours to Châtellerault leaves at 5:58.
The last train from Tours to Châtellerault departs at 21:57.
Trains from Tours to Châtellerault run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tours and Châtellerault. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
Live departures
Tours to Châtellerault train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Châtellerault trains for today, Tuesday 3 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:20 Tours | 0h59 | 20:19 Châtellerault | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:57 Tours | 0h37 | 21:34 Châtellerault | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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TER as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or SNCF | TGV INOUI offer trains services from Tours to Châtellerault.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tours to Châtellerault trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tours and Châtellerault from £9. 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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
29m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£9
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
4 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
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
45m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£14
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
45m
Cheapest TER Price
£14
TER frequency
4 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tours and Châtellerault
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours to Châtellerault.
There is no night train service from Tours to Châtellerault.
Complete guide to Châtellerault
Things to do in Châtellerault
Discover the best of Châtellerault — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Châtellerault trip today.
- Recommended
Musée Auto Moto Vélo
Main local museum inside the former arms factory, covering industry, art and regional history in a distinctive heritage setting.
Maison de la Mémoire
Small museum space focused on local memory and craftsmanship, suitable for visitors seeking a quieter cultural stop.
- Must visit
Quartier de la Manufacture
The former Manu district combines industrial heritage buildings, cultural venues and open spaces for an atmospheric urban walk.
- Recommended
Promenade Blossac
Riverside promenade and green space popular for walking, cycling and relaxed views across the Vienne and old bridge.
- Recommended
Place Dupleix
Historic central square framed by traditional buildings, a practical starting point for exploring shops, streets and nearby monuments.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Chabichou du Poitou
Goat’s cheese from nearby Poitou, often served fresh or matured. It is a regional staple reflecting the area’s long dairy and smallholding tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
Soft goat’s cheese from the Vienne area, traditionally ash-coated and tangy. It is closely tied to local farming and classic Poitou cheesemaking.
- Vegetarian
Broyé du Poitou
Rich butter cake from Poitou made with flour, eggs and butter. Its dense texture and caramelised top make it a classic regional treat.
Bernie's
Friendly restaurant focused on French cuisine with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere suited to a relaxed meal.
La Gourmandine
Traditional French restaurant in Châtellerault with classic regional dishes and a relaxed, dependable atmosphere.
Le Crème Lune
Well-known local brasserie serving French staples and seasonal plates in a casual town-centre setting.
Euro (€)
More affordable than major French tourist cities; accommodation, dining and local transport are usually moderate, with lower restaurant and hotel prices than Paris or Bordeaux.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.20-3.50 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up; small change in cafés is optional.
Plan your visit to Châtellerault
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Châtellerault.
The train journey from Tours to Châtellerault offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, with picturesque landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of the region's historical châteaux.
FAQs: Tours to Châtellerault train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Châtellerault 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 Châtellerault, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Tours to Châtellerault in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Châtellerault.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tours and Châtellerault
Most Tours to Châtellerault trains use the Tours to Gare de Châtellerault station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Châtellerault 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 Châtellerault
Which Tours station do trains to Châtellerault leave from?
Trains from Tours to Châtellerault 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 Châtellerault station do trains from Tours arrive at?
Trains from Tours to Châtellerault arrive at Gare de Châtellerault. Gare de Châtellerault is 2 km from Châtellerault city centre.
Gare de Châtellerault2 Boulevard Sadi Carnot, 86100 Châtellerault, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Châtellerault from Châtellerault city centre
Gare de Châtellerault is 2 km from Châtellerault city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1, 2, 11 · 4m · every ~7 min
Gare de Châtellerault train station facilities and services
Gare de Châtellerault has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare de Châtellerault.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Châtellerault. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Châtellerault. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Châtellerault: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Châtellerault: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Châtellerault: Elevators, ramps.
Train stations for Tours to Châtellerault
Check train stations information for Tours and Châtellerault, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tours that goes to Châtellerault is Tours, and it arrives at Gare de Châtellerault.
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