- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Orléans
Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€7
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€13
Fastest journey on Sep 17
28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
36 m
Trains on Sep 17
13
Distance
56 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blois to Orléans is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blois to Orléans will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 13 trains from Blois to Orléans, including 13 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 56 km distance in an average of 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 28 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 41 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.
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860002Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blois to Orléans among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €6 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, while a train costs an average of €13.
Distance: 34 miles (56 km)
Most popular Train | Bus |
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€13 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Blois to Orléans:
A bus is €7 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blois to Orléans costing on average €13.
Other travel options to Orléans take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
The table below shows live departures for Blois to Orléans trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
860284 | 6:07 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h48 | 6:55 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860286 | 7:00 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h55 | 7:55 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860272 | 7:27 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h49 | 8:16 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860204 | 7:44 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h41 | 8:25 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860252 | 8:07 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h28 | 8:35 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860206 | 8:21 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h37 | 8:58 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860212 | 9:31 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h41 | 10:12 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860002 | 10:10 AM Blois - Chambord | 0h41 | 10:51 AM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860218 | 1:00 PM Blois - Chambord | 0h42 | 1:42 PM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
424228 | 1:50 PM Blois | 1h10 | 3:00 PM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860222 | 3:20 PM Blois - Chambord | 0h36 | 3:56 PM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860274 | 5:18 PM Blois - Chambord | 0h58 | 6:16 PM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
860228 | 5:43 PM Blois - Chambord | 0h39 | 6:22 PM Gare d'Orléans | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Blois to Orléans run on average 10 times per day, taking around 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €4 by bus.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 34 miles (56 km) distance in 26m.
Distance 34 miles (56 km) |
Average train duration 42m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:43 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
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Discover the best of Orléans — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Orléans trip today.
Fine arts museum with strong French, Italian, and Dutch collections from the Renaissance to the 20th century. One of the city's cultural highlights.
Contemporary art center in a former church, known for ambitious exhibitions and architecture. A strong choice for modern art followers.
History museum in a Renaissance mansion, covering Orléans from antiquity onward. Good for understanding the city beyond Joan of Arc.
Main central square lined with shops and historic façades, dominated by the Joan of Arc statue. A lively base for exploring old Orléans.
Broad promenade along the Loire offering river views, cycling, and sunset walks. A favorite for experiencing Orléans beyond monuments.
Elegant square beside the cathedral and museum, valued for architecture and calm atmosphere. A refined stop in the historic core.
A soft cow’s milk cheese from the Orléanais area, often ash-dusted with a small straw through the center. It is one of the region’s best-known traditional foods.
A fragrant white wine from the Loire near Orléans, made mainly from Chardonnay. It is a classic regional pairing with river fish and local cheeses.
A local vinegar speciality rooted in Orléans’ historic vinegar trade. It is prized for refined acidity and used in classic regional cooking and dressings.
Elegant Michelin-starred restaurant in Saint-Jean-Le-Blanc, known for refined modern French cuisine and polished service in a calm setting.
Well-regarded central Orléans restaurant serving seasonal French cuisine with contemporary presentation in a stylish but relaxed dining room.
Classic brasserie near the station, appreciated for traditional French dishes, seafood options, and an Art Deco atmosphere.
Moderate for France: hotels and dining cost less than Paris, while local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for visitors.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change at cafes if you wish.
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Gare d'Orléans -> Place du Martroi, Orléans
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blois to Orléans 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 Orléans, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Blois to Orléans trains use the Blois - Chambord to Gare d'Orléans station pair. Use this guide to compare Blois and Orléans train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Blois - Chambord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
Gare d'Orléans has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Le Lift, La Parenthèse
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Orléans. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Orléans. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare d'Orléans: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Nearby hotels include Hôtel d'Orléans, Best Western Hôtel d'Arc, Empreinte Hôtel & Spa.
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