Amboise to Chinon train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amboise to Chinon

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$29

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

1 h 24 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Amboise to Chinon will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Amboise to Chinon without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    6:57 AM1h32
    Amboise
    8:29 AMChinon
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:33 AM1h23
    Amboise
    9:56 AMChinon
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    12:02 PM1h18
    Amboise
    1:20 PMChinon
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:40 PM1h33
    Amboise
    5:13 PMChinon
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    4:36 PM1h44
    Amboise
    6:20 PMChinon
    $291One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Amboise to Chinon

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Amboise to Chinon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $28.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train
Driving

$28

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

58m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Amboise to Chinon is a train with an average price of $28 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Amboise to Chinon is by train with an average journey time of 1h 9m.
Yes, you can take a train between Amboise and Chinon.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amboise to Chinon among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around $28 (€22) compared to roughly $15 (€12) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-12.71 (€-10.16). The journey takes 1h 9m versus 58m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Amboise to Chinon train times

The table below shows live departures for Amboise to Chinon trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)3:39 PM Amboise
1h34
5:13 PM Chinon1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:36 PM Amboise
1h44
6:20 PM Chinon1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:06 PM Amboise
1h31
7:37 PM Chinon1 transfer
Friday, May 8
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)6:57 AM Amboise
1h32
8:29 AM Chinon1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:33 AM Amboise
1h23
9:56 AM Chinon1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Amboise to Chinon

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Trains from Amboise to Chinon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 9m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 20:22. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 1h 10m.

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
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
1h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$28 (€22)
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 10m
First train
6:39 AM
Last train
8:22 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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

Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF from Amboise to Chinon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF trains will get you between Amboise and Chinon from $28 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€15)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
SNCF frequency
7 a day

FAQs: Trains from Amboise to Chinon

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Amboise to Chinon can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€22), while the average price is around $28 (€22).
The train from Amboise to Chinon takes 1h 10m and runs 5 per day.
The first train from Amboise to Chinon leaves at 6:39 AM.
The distance by train from Amboise to Chinon is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Amboise to Chinon leaves at 8:22 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amboise to Chinon.
There is no direct train service currently available from Amboise to Chinon.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amboise to Chinon.
The train station in Amboise that goes to Chinon is Gare d'Amboise, which connects to Gare de Chinon.
The cheapest way to get from Amboise to Chinon is by train, with a cost of around $28 (€22).
The train journey from Amboise to Chinon is scenic, featuring views of the Loire Valley, charming vineyards, historic castles, and picturesque French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Amboise to Chinon is feasible with a journey time of 1h 10m and a distance of 38 miles (62 km). The frequency is 5 times per day for trains.
To fully appreciate Chinon's rich history, charming medieval architecture, and explore its vineyards, a stay of 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Amboise to Chinon.
Since both Amboise and Chinon 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.
Popular day trips by train from Chinon include Tours, Saint-Pierre-des-Corps, Joué-lès-Tours, Poitiers, Blois.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Amboise to Chinon among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
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 Chinon, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. It is advisable to stay alert when using public transportation and avoid displaying valuables openly. Scams are uncommon but being cautious with unofficial taxi services and offers for guided tours can help prevent potential issues. Overall, maintaining standard travel vigilance ensures a safe visit to Chinon.
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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Amboise to Chinon

Amboise
Chinon
The major train station for departures in Amboise is Gare d'Amboise. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare d'Amboise for your trip from Amboise to Chinon.
Gare d'AmboiseWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Rue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station entrance.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel Le Blason
  • Hôtel Bellevue
  • Le Manoir Les Minimes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 60 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • The station has a single main hall with access to both platforms.
Public transit options for Gare d'Amboise
  • Bus: Rémi services available to local destinations

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