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Compare bus and train for Bayeux to Amboise
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bayeux to Amboise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $73 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 23m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $73, while a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 150 miles (242 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$121 Average price | $73 Average price Cheapest |
4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 3h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 43m Average total duration 6h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Bayeux to Amboise is a bus with an average price of $73 (€59).
This is compared to other travel options from Bayeux to Amboise:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bayeux to Amboise costing on average $121 (€98).
The fastest way to travel from Bayeux to Amboise is by train with an average journey time of 3h 53m.
Other travel options to Amboise take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 13m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bayeux and Amboise including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayeux to Amboise among Omio's users.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bayeux to Amboise.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bayeux to Amboise
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Trains from Bayeux to Amboise run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $105 (€85) but you can travel from only $71 (€57) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 20:37. The fastest train covers the 150 miles (242 km) distance in 3h 37m.
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
Bus from $71 (€57)
Distance 150 miles (242 km) |
Average train duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $105 (€85) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 37m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 8:37 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $71 (€57)
Train companies: SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Bayeux to Amboise trainsSNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Bayeux and Amboise from $71 (€57). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
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Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$105 (€85)
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Amboise
Things to do in Amboise
Discover the best of Amboise — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amboise trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal d'Amboise
Royal château visit includes historic collections, furnished rooms, and interpretive displays on French monarchy and court life.
- Recommended
Le Garage
Immersive digital art space inside a former foundry, presenting large-scale projections on history, art, and architecture.
- Must visit
Île d'Or
Green island in the Loire offering peaceful walking paths and some of the best postcard views of Amboise and its château.
- Recommended
Rue Nationale
Main pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and views toward the clock tower, ideal for strolling through old Amboise.
- Recommended
Place Michel Debré
Lively central square beneath the château, useful for orientation and admired for classic town views and market atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
A famous Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Touraine, often served fresh or ash-coated. It reflects the region's long farmhouse cheesemaking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Touraine-Amboise Wine
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.
- Gluten-free
Loire River Fish
A Loire River fish stew or preparation using pike, perch, or eel, showing the historic importance of river fishing in Touraine cuisine.
Le Choiseul
Refined riverside dining in a historic inn, known for elegant Loire Valley cuisine and a polished atmosphere near the château.
Crêperie Anne de Bretagne
Popular casual spot for galettes, crêpes, cider, and regional products, with a friendly atmosphere close to the old town.
L'Ile d'Or
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French and Touraine dishes in a cozy, historic setting in central Amboise.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and château tourism raise prices a bit, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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.
Rémi Centre-Val de Loire
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare d'Amboise -> Château Royal d'Amboise, Amboise
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver on Rémi interurban buses; contactless payment availability is not reliably published for Amboise local services.
- Gare d'Amboise is within walking distance of the historic center, so walking is often the simplest option for central sights.
FAQs: Trains from Bayeux to Amboise
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bayeux to Amboise 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 Amboise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bayeux to Amboise can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $105 (€85), while the average price is around $121 (€98).
The train from Bayeux to Amboise takes 3h 37m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Bayeux to Amboise leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from Bayeux to Amboise is 150 miles (242 km).
The last train from Bayeux to Amboise leaves at 8:37 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Bayeux to Amboise.
There is no direct train service currently available from Bayeux to Amboise.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bayeux to Amboise.
The train station in Bayeux that goes to Amboise is Gare de Bayeux, which connects to Gare d'Amboise.
The cheapest way to get from Bayeux to Amboise is by bus, with a cost of around $71 (€57).
Yes, the Bayeux to Amboise train journey is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Normandy countryside, charming villages, and historic towns along the Loire Valley.
A day trip from Bayeux to Amboise is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 37m and the distance is 150 miles (242 km). Trains run 5 times per day.
A visit to Amboise typically requires 2 to 3 days to fully explore its historic sites, such as the Château d'Amboise and Clos Lucé, and enjoy the local culture and scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Bayeux to Amboise.
Since both Bayeux 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.
Popular day trips by train from Amboise include Paris, Tours, Blois, Nantes, Orléans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bayeux to Amboise 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 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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Popular train stations from Bayeux to Amboise
Most Bayeux to Amboise trains use the Gare de Bayeux to Gare d'Amboise station pair. Use this guide to compare Bayeux and Amboise train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bayeux
Arrival train stations in Amboise
Which Bayeux station do trains to Amboise leave from?
Trains from Bayeux to Amboise leave from Gare de Bayeux. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Bayeux city centre at Place de la Gare, 14400 Bayeux, France.
Gare de BayeuxPlace de la Gare, 14400 Bayeux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Bayeux from Bayeux city centre
BusSeveral local lines available
Gare de Bayeux train station facilities and services
Gare de Bayeux has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Pommier Restaurant, La Rapière
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Bayeux. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Bayeux. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Bayeux: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Bayeux: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel de la Gare, Campanile Bayeux, Château de Bellefontaine.
Which Amboise station do trains from Bayeux arrive at?
Trains from Bayeux to Amboise arrive at Gare d'Amboise. Gare d'Amboise is 0 miles (1 km) from Amboise city centre.
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.
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