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Musée Lansyer
Small museum in the old chancery presenting local art and history collections. A useful indoor stop for context on Loches and Touraine.
Cheapest price on 15 Oct
£4
Average ticket price on 15 Oct
£4
Fastest journey on 15 Oct
48 m
Average journey duration on 15 Oct
52 m
Trains on 15 Oct
45
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Loches is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Loches will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £4.
On Thu 15 Oct, we found 45 trains from Tours to Loches, including 45 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 55 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.
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860371Trains from Tours to Loches run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 48m.
Distance 37 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:22 |
Last train 21:15 |
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The table below shows live departures for Tours to Loches trains for today, Wednesday 14 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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860371 | On time 18:53 Tours station | 0h55 | 19:48 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57843 | 19:15 Tours station | 0h57 | 20:12 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57843 | 19:15 Tours station | 1h04 | 20:19 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57843 | On time 19:15 Tours station | 0h59 | 20:14 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57845 | 20:15 Tours station | 1h11 | 21:26 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57845 | 20:15 Tours station | 1h09 | 21:24 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57847 | 21:15 Tours station | 0h58 | 22:13 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57847 | 21:15 Tours station | 0h48 | 22:03 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 15 October | |||||
57809 | 7:05 Tours station | 1h02 | 8:07 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57809 | 7:05 Tours station | 0h52 | 7:57 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57809 | 7:05 Tours station | 0h54 | 7:59 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
860361 | 8:02 Tours station | 0h59 | 9:01 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57811 | 8:15 Tours station | 1h09 | 9:24 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57811 | 8:15 Tours station | 1h06 | 9:21 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57813 | 9:15 Tours station | 0h55 | 10:10 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57813 | 9:15 Tours station | 1h05 | 10:20 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57813 | 9:15 Tours station | 0h57 | 10:12 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
860363 | 10:10 Tours station | 0h57 | 11:07 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57815 | 11:15 Tours station | 0h55 | 12:10 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57815 | 11:15 Tours station | 0h57 | 12:12 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57815 | 11:15 Tours station | 1h05 | 12:20 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
860365 | 12:12 Tours station | 0h59 | 13:11 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57821 | 13:15 Tours station | 0h58 | 14:13 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57821 | 13:15 Tours station | 0h56 | 14:11 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57821 | 13:15 Tours station | 1h06 | 14:21 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57825 | 15:30 Tours station | 0h59 | 16:29 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
860367 | 15:30 Tours station | 0h56 | 16:26 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57825 | 15:30 Tours station | 1h12 | 16:42 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57825 | 15:30 Tours station | 0h56 | 16:26 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57849 | 16:15 Tours station | 1h07 | 17:22 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57849 | 16:15 Tours station | 1h09 | 17:24 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57827 | 16:40 Tours station | 1h10 | 17:50 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57827 | 16:40 Tours station | 1h07 | 17:47 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57831 | 17:15 Tours station | 1h12 | 18:27 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57831 | 17:15 Tours station | 1h00 | 18:15 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57831 | 17:15 Tours station | 0h58 | 18:13 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57835 | 17:25 Tours station | 1h07 | 18:32 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57835 | 17:25 Tours station | 1h09 | 18:34 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
860369 | 17:50 Tours station | 0h58 | 18:48 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57837 | 18:15 Tours station | 1h12 | 19:27 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57837 | 18:15 Tours station | 0h58 | 19:13 Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57839 | 18:15 Tours station | 1h09 | 19:24 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
57837 | 18:15 Tours station | 1h00 | 19:15 Château de Loches | 0 changesdirect | |
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Small museum in the old chancery presenting local art and history collections. A useful indoor stop for context on Loches and Touraine.
Museum space within the royal city interpreting prison life, medieval power and the site’s political role through cells and displays.
Gallery and exhibition venue inside a historic setting, hosting temporary shows that add a contemporary layer to a visit to old Loches.
Main square lined with historic buildings and arcades. It is ideal for orientating yourself and watching daily life in the old centre.
Steep historic street linking the lower town to the royal city. Walk it for stone houses, old gateways and a strong medieval atmosphere.
Promenade beside the royal city walls with fine viewpoints over rooftops and the valley. A rewarding short walk for photographs.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. A classic Touraine charcuterie, prized for its rich texture and deep savoury flavour.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat’s cheese with ash-coated rind. It is a regional staple known for its tangy flavour and creamy, crumbly centre.
Tarte Tatin is the famous upside-down caramelised apple tart from the Loire area. It is beloved locally for its buttery pastry and rich cooked fruit flavour.
Refined French dining in central Loches, with seasonal regional produce and an intimate, traditional setting.
Stylish bistro serving modern French plates and local wines in a relaxed historic-centre atmosphere.
Welcoming crêperie for galettes, crêpes and cider, ideal for a casual meal near Loches old town.
Moderate for France: rooms and meals are usually cheaper than in larger tourist cities, while local transport needs are limited in compact Loches.
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Leaving small change or rounding up is appreciated. Round up for taxis, and leave small change in cafés for good service.
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Château de Loches -> Place de Verdun, Loches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Loches 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 Loches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tours to Loches trains use the Tours to Loches station pair, with some services arriving at Loches, St Jacques. Use this guide to compare Tours and Loches train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
Tours, Lycée Grandmont is 2 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Tours, Lycée Grandmont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and snack shops available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM machines available next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Tours, Lycée Grandmont.
Available at Tours, Lycée Grandmont: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours, Lycée Grandmont: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Loches has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Loches.
ATMs are available at Loches.
Available at Loches: WC.
Available at Loches: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loches.
Loches, St Jacques has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loches, St Jacques.
Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel is 1 km from Loches city centre. Public transport options include:
Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel. ATMs are available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel.
Ticket office support is available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel.
Available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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