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Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Museum of fine arts in the former archbishop’s palace, with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts and a notable cedar garden.
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£10
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£10
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
1 h 1 m
Trains on 27 Oct
2
Distance
55 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vendome to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vendome to Tours will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Tue 27 Oct, we found 2 trains from Vendome to Tours, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.




Trains from Vendome to Tours run on average 10 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 21:46. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 24m.
Distance 55 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 24m |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 21:46 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
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High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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The table below shows live departures for Vendome to Tours trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:26 Vendome | 1h01 | 18:27 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:26 Vendome | 1h01 | 19:27 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
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Museum of fine arts in the former archbishop’s palace, with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts and a notable cedar garden.
Museum dedicated to the Compagnonnage craft traditions, showing tools, models and skilled workmanship in a historic abbey setting.
Contemporary art centre hosting changing exhibitions in a converted historic building. A good stop for current regional and international art.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and small squares. Ideal for wandering and discovering medieval Tours.
Lively pedestrian street through the old town, known for historic façades, independent shops and an easy walk between major sights.
Botanical garden with themed plant collections, greenhouses and shaded walks. A pleasant local favourite for a calm break from sightseeing.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. They are richer and more textured than many rillettes and are a classic speciality of Touraine.
Rillons de Touraine are cubes of pork belly or loin slowly confited until tender and caramelised. They are a traditional charcuterie staple in Tours and the Loire Valley.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat’s cheese with a straw through the centre. It is one of the Loire’s best-known cheeses and closely tied to the Touraine area.
Elegant restaurant for refined French cooking with a calm, polished setting in central Tours. Good choice for a special meal focused on seasonal produce.
Smart dining room known for contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation. Suits diners seeking a more formal dinner in Tours.
Popular traditional bistro serving hearty French dishes and regional wines in a lively, classic brasserie atmosphere near the old town.
Moderate for France. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually manageable, though central stays and tourist dining cost more than in smaller Loire Valley towns.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Tours Airport -> Gare de Tours, Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vendome to Tours 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 Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Vendome to Tours trains use the Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV to Tours station pair. Use this guide to compare Vendome and Tours train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV is 4 km from Vendome city centre. Public transport options include:
Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink options are available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV.
Gare de Vendôme has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Saint-Georges, La Scala
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Vendôme. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Vendôme. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Vendôme: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Vendôme: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Vendôme: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercator, Le Saint-Georges Vendôme.
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.
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