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Château du Clos Lucé
Leonardo da Vinci’s final residence, with models, gardens, and rooms exploring his inventions, art, and final years in France.
Cheapest price on Sep 15
lei180
Average ticket price on Sep 15
lei185
Fastest journey on Sep 15
4 h 20 m
Average journey duration on Sep 15
4 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 15
2
Distance
213 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise will cost around lei185 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only lei180.
On Tue, Sep 15, we found 2 buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise, including 2 direct services.
On Tue, Sep 15 the direct buses cover the 213 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Tue, Sep 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of lei186 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 52m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of lei186, while a train costs an average of lei429.
Distance: 132 miles (213 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
lei186 Average price Cheapest | lei429 Average price | lei355 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 59m Average total duration 4h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise:
A bus is lei244 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise costing on average lei429.
Other travel options to Amboise take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around lei186 compared to roughly lei355 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about lei169. The journey takes 4h 29m versus 2h 50m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price lei70 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 08:50AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h40 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei131 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei93 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price lei173 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei110 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 11:30AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei117 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price lei137 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 05:30PM | Duration 5h25 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei134 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price lei252 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:50PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:20PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 07:30PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei101 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price lei125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 2h20 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price lei109 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 2h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price lei87 |
The table below shows live departures for Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 12:50 PM Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport | 4h20 | 1:50 PM Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Buses from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport to Amboise run on average 1 times per day, taking around 4h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at lei112 if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 13:10. The fastest bus covers the 132 miles (213 km) distance in 3h 45m.
Distance 132 miles (213 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price lei112 |
Buses per day 1 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 45m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 1:10 PM |
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Discover the best of Amboise — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amboise trip today.
Leonardo da Vinci’s final residence, with models, gardens, and rooms exploring his inventions, art, and final years in France.
Royal château visit includes historic collections, furnished rooms, and interpretive displays on French monarchy and court life.
Immersive digital art space inside a former foundry, presenting large-scale projections on history, art, and architecture.
Green island in the Loire offering peaceful walking paths and some of the best postcard views of Amboise and its château.
Main pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and views toward the clock tower, ideal for strolling through old Amboise.
Lively central square beneath the château, useful for orientation and admired for classic town views and market atmosphere.
A famous Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Touraine, often served fresh or ash-coated. It reflects the region's long farmhouse cheesemaking tradition.
A white Loire wine made around Amboise from Chenin Blanc, ranging from dry to sparkling. It is one of the town's signature local drinks.
A Loire River fish stew or preparation using pike, perch, or eel, showing the historic importance of river fishing in Touraine cuisine.
Refined riverside dining in a historic inn, known for elegant Loire Valley cuisine and a polished atmosphere near the château.
Popular casual spot for galettes, crêpes, cider, and regional products, with a friendly atmosphere close to the old town.
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French and Touraine dishes in a cozy, historic setting in central Amboise.
Moderate for France: lodging and château tourism raise prices a bit, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport 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.

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