- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Amboise to Tours
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$8
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
23 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Amboise to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amboise to Tours will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Fast trains
Of the 20 trains that leave Amboise for Tours on Wed, Aug 05, 20 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains 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.
8605637:21 PM0h19Gare d'Amboise7:40 PMTours station$71One-way0 transfers- 8605519:21 AM0h20Gare d'Amboise9:41 AMTours station$71One-way0 transfers
- 8605572:27 PM0h19Gare d'Amboise2:46 PMTours station$81One-way0 transfers
8600115:36 PM0h20Gare d'Amboise5:56 PMTours station$81One-way0 transfers- 86000512:05 PM0h22Gare d'Amboise12:27 PMTours station$81One-way0 transfers
- 8605572:27 PM0h19Gare d'Amboise2:46 PMTours station$81One-way0 transfers
- 8605637:21 PM0h19Gare d'Amboise7:40 PMTours station$71One-way0 transfers
- 8600017:40 AM0h19Gare d'Amboise7:59 AMTours station$81One-way0 transfers
- 8600115:36 PM0h20Gare d'Amboise5:56 PMTours station$81One-way0 transfers
- 8605519:21 AM0h20Gare d'Amboise9:41 AMTours station$71One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Amboise to Tours
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Trains from Amboise to Tours run on average 12 times per day, taking around 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 20m.
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 14 miles (23 km) |
Average train duration 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 12:56 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
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
Live departures
Amboise to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Amboise to Tours trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 860223 | On time 3:38 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h22 | 4:00 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860225 | 4:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h22 | 4:58 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860011 | 5:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h20 | 5:56 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860227 | 6:06 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h22 | 6:28 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860229 | 6:36 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h23 | 6:59 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860295 | 7:02 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h21 | 7:23 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860563 | 7:21 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h19 | 7:40 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860233 | 7:37 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h22 | 7:59 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| 860203 | 6:57 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h24 | 7:21 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860247 | 7:25 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h22 | 7:47 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860001 | 7:40 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h19 | 7:59 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860205 | 8:06 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h21 | 8:27 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860207 | 8:33 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h23 | 8:56 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860551 | 9:21 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h20 | 9:41 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860211 | 9:34 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h25 | 9:59 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860215 | 11:33 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0h23 | 11:56 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860005 | 12:05 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h22 | 12:27 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860219 | 2:06 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h24 | 2:30 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860273 | 2:15 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h26 | 2:41 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860557 | 2:27 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0h19 | 2:46 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Amboise to Tours trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Amboise and Tours from $4. 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
20m
Cheapest Price
$7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 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
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
$4
TER REMI frequency
9 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
21m
Cheapest Price
$8
TER frequency
2 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
$9
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
16 a day
Complete guide to Tours
Things to do in Tours
Discover the best of Tours — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tours trip today.
- Recommended
Chapelle Saint-Libert
Companion site to the Fine Arts Museum displaying major works in the Saint-Libert chapel. A focused art stop in a restored medieval building.
- Recommended
Musée du Compagnonnage
Archaeology museum housed in a remarkable half-timbered residence. Exhibits trace Tours from antiquity through the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Place Plumereau
The emblematic square of Old Tours, lined with timber-framed houses. A beautiful place to admire Renaissance streetscape and feel the city's lively atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Tours
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered facades, and hidden courtyards. Ideal for wandering on foot and discovering the medieval character of Tours.
- Must visit
Quais de la Loire
Loire riverbanks around Tours provide wide views, bridges, and sunset walks. A simple but essential area for appreciating the city's riverside identity.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes De Tours
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. The Tours style is protected and prized for its coarse texture and rich, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Rillons De Touraine
Rillons de Touraine are caramelized pork belly pieces, gently confit then browned. They are a classic Loire appetizer often served with local wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is one of the Loire Valley's best-known traditional cheeses.
Restaurant Opidom
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Loire-focused cuisine and polished service near central Tours.
Le Bistrot Des Belles Caves
Well-regarded traditional bistro serving classic French dishes with a regional touch in a warm, convivial old-town atmosphere.
La Deuvaliere
Popular market-side brasserie with a lively local feel, appreciated for fresh seasonal plates, seafood and dependable French staples.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable compared with Paris and other major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
Fil Bleu - Réseau bus tram Tours
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.70
- Day pass
- €4.50
To the city center
Gare de Tours -> Place Jean Jaurès, Tours
- Distance
- 0.5 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless bank card payment is available on Fil Bleu trams and buses for single journeys. Validate once when boarding.
- A 24-hour pass can be better value than single tickets if you make several trips. Buy tickets in the Fil Bleu app, at machines, or from authorized outlets.
FAQs: Trains from Amboise to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amboise 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.
Train ticket prices from Amboise to Tours can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Amboise to Tours takes 20m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Amboise to Tours leaves at 12:56 AM.
The distance by train from Amboise to Tours is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Amboise to Tours leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Amboise to Tours.
Yes, there is a direct train from Amboise to Tours. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Amboise to Tours.
The train station in Amboise that goes to Tours is Gare d'Amboise, which connects to Tours station.
The train journey from Amboise to Tours offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, with glimpses of charming villages, vineyards, and historical sites, making it a picturesque route to enjoy.
Yes, you can take the train from Amboise to Tours.
Popular day trips by train from Tours include Nantes, Orléans, Angers, Blois, Le Mans.
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 Tours, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and fake charity appeals. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and using authorized services can help avoid these issues.
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 Tours
Most Amboise to Tours trains use the Gare d'Amboise to Tours station pair. Use this guide to compare Amboise and Tours train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Amboise
Arrival train stations in Tours
Which Amboise station do trains to Tours leave from?
Trains from Amboise to Tours leave from Gare d'Amboise. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Amboise city centre at Rue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France.
Gare d'AmboiseRue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Amboise from Amboise city centre
BusNav1 · 5m · $4
Gare d'Amboise train station facilities and services
Gare d'Amboise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare d'Amboise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Amboise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Amboise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Amboise: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Blason, Hôtel Bellevue, Le Manoir Les Minimes.
Which Tours station do trains from Amboise arrive at?
Trains from Amboise to Tours arrive at Tours. Tours is 0 miles (1 km) from Tours city centre.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours from Tours city centre
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min
Tours train station facilities and services
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 and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
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