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Compare train and bus for Blois to Amboise
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Amboise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 19 miles (32 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $12 Average price | $8 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration Fastest 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Blois to Amboise is a bus with an average price of $9 (€7).
This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Amboise:
A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blois to Amboise costing on average $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Blois to Amboise is by train with an average journey time of 21m.
Other travel options to Amboise take longer:
Bus takes on average 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blois and Amboise including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blois to Amboise among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
You'll arrive about -1h -2m sooner (35m by bus vs 33m by car) and save roughly $-0.89 (€-0.73) compared to fuel and tolls ($9 (€7) vs $8 (€6)). You also skip the drive itself — no traffic stress, no parking, and you can use the time to work, nap, or catch up on a series with the onboard Wi-Fi.
Direct coaches are operated by BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar.
Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Blois to Amboise Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 0h10 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:00AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 08:20AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 10:30AM | Duration 0h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $7 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:20PM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 0h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $4 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 0h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $5 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $4 |
Compare prices and tickets Blois to Amboise by train or bus
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Why should you book Blois to Amboise buses with Omio?
SNCF | Autocar operates all buses services from Blois to Amboise.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Blois to Amboise.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | Autocar?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | Autocar with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Blois to Amboise.
Why book with Omio over Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blois to Amboise.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Blois to Amboise
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Buses from Blois to Amboise run on average 5 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 09:35, the last at 13:30. The fastest bus covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 19 miles (32 km) |
Average bus duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 45m |
First bus 9:35 AM |
Last bus 1:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar from Blois to AmboiseYou can travel by bus between Blois to Amboise with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for as low as $9 (€7). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as "Autocar" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Bus from Blois to Amboise
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blois to Amboise by bus. 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 bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Amboise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Blois to Amboise can start from as little as $9 (€7) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Blois to Amboise is $9 (€7) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Blois to Amboise is 45m to travel the 19 miles (32 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Blois to Amboise leaves at 9:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Blois to Amboise leaves at 1:30 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Blois to Amboise with BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Blois to Amboise, you can count on BlaBlaCar, SNCF | Autocar for the best way to get you to Amboise. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Blois and Amboise and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Amboise from Blois is worth doing with a journey time of 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Blois to Amboise is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Blois and Amboise including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Blois to Amboise:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Blois to Amboise for bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Blois to Amboise depends on the bus companies:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company SNCF | Autocar.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Blois to Amboise.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Blois to Amboise:
- SNCF | Autocar
- You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Blois to Amboise:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Blois to Amboise. The following conditions apply:
- SNCF | Autocar
- Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Blois to Amboise with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Blois to Amboise with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Blois to Amboise with the following bus company: SNCF | Autocar.
Since both Blois and Amboise are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Blois to Amboise among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Amboise, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular landmarks such as Château d'Amboise. Common scams include overcharging at local shops or restaurants and unofficial taxi services. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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