Chinon to Tours bus with SNCF | Autocar

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chinon to Tours

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$2

Average price

$3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

12 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

41 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Chinon to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chinon to Tours will cost around $3 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $2.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Chinon for Tours on Fri, Nov 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 41 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses 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.

BlaBlaCar
03:50PM0h10
Chinon
04:00PMTours
$21One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
11:40PM0h10
Chinon
11:50PMTours
$21One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:30AM0h10
Chinon
08:40AMTours
$21One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
07:20PM0h20
Chinon
07:40PMTours
$41One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar
08:30AM0h10
Chinon
08:40AMTours
$41One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Chinon to Tours

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Chinon to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €3, and a train costs an average of €3.

Distance: 25 miles (41 km)

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Train

€3

Average price

Cheapest

€10

Average price

1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

49m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Chinon to Tours Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
12:20AM
Arrival Time
01:00AM
Duration
0h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:10AM
Arrival Time
08:30AM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
08:40AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
10:10AM
Arrival Time
10:20AM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
03:50PM
Arrival Time
04:00PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:00PM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
05:20PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
05:50PM
Arrival Time
06:10PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$5
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
06:40PM
Duration
0h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$6
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
07:20PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
0h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$4
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
08:20PM
Arrival Time
08:30PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$2
Operator
BlaBlaCar
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
11:50PM
Duration
0h10
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$2

Live departures

Chinon to Tours bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chinon to Tours buses for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blablacar7:30 AM Chinon
0h10
7:40 AM Tours0 transfersDirect
blablacar7:30 AM Chinon
0h10
7:40 AM Tours0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chinon to Tours

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Buses from Chinon to Tours run on average 5 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 06:30, the last at 20:22. The fastest bus covers the 25 miles (41 km) distance in 1h 0m.

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 $4 (€3)
Distance
25 miles (41 km)
Average bus duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 0m
First bus
06:30
Last bus
20:22
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 $4 (€3)

Bus providers: SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus from Chinon to ToursYou can travel by bus between Chinon to Tours with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, SNCF Bus for as low as $4 (€3). 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
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
SNCF | Autocar frequency
2 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

SNCF Bus

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 11m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€11)
SNCF Bus frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Bus from Chinon to Tours

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chinon to Tours 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 Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Chinon to Tours can start from as little as $4 (€3) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chinon to Tours is $4 (€3); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Chinon to Tours bus time is 1 h   covering the 25 mile (40 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Chinon to Tours leaves at 6: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Chinon to Tours leaves at 8: 22PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Chinon to Tours without having to change trains with SNCF Bus. There are 5 direct buses from Chinon to Tours each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Chinon to Tours bus with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar or SNCF Bus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the route to Tours from Chinon as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A day trip to Tours from Chinon is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chinon to Tours is September.
You have options as you can travel from Chinon to Tours 2 different ways: train or bus.
No, the bus from Chinon to Tours has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chinon to Tours.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tours are:
  • Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate architecture
  • Château de Tours, a historic castle offering art exhibitions and panoramic views of the city
  • Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, an art museum housing an extensive collection of paintings and sculptures
  • Jardin Botanique de Tours, a botanical garden featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths
  • Place Plumereau, a lively square surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Tours include:
  • Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and charming villages
  • Attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, discovering the rich flavors of the Loire Valley wines
  • Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside
  • Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town, learning about the city's rich history and architecture.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chinon to Tours.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Chinon to Tours, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.

    • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Chinon to Tours.
    No, luggage for the bus from Chinon to Tours needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chinon to Tours.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chinon to Tours.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chinon to Tours.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chinon to Tours.

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