Châtellerault to Saumur train with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Châtellerault to Saumur

Showing times and prices for Jun 22

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$73

Fastest journey

1 h 24 m

Average duration

2 h 11 m

Trains per day

9

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Châtellerault to Saumur will cost around $73 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Châtellerault to Saumur without transferring at least once.

  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    1:10 PM3h28
    Châtellerault
    4:38 PMSaumur
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    3:25 PM3h01
    Châtellerault
    6:26 PMSaumur
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:46 PM2h59
    Châtellerault
    8:45 PMSaumur
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    8:41 PM10h14
    Châtellerault
    6:55 AMSaumur
    $541One-way
    1 transfer
  • Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
    5:38 PM3h21
    Châtellerault
    8:59 PMSaumur
    $831One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Châtellerault to Saumur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Châtellerault to Saumur among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $29, and a train costs an average of $29.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Driving

$30

Average price

Cheapest

$15

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 30m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 15m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Châtellerault to Saumur is a train with an average price of $30 (€25).
The fastest way to travel from Châtellerault to Saumur is by train with an average journey time of 1h 30m.

Other travel options to Saumur take longer:

Bus takes on average 23h 7m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Châtellerault and Saumur including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Châtellerault to Saumur 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 $30 (€25) compared to roughly $15 (€13) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-14.56 (€-11.92). The journey takes 1h 30m versus 1h 15m 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

Châtellerault to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Châtellerault to Saumur trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
TGV inOui11:44 AM Châtellerault
3h12
2:56 PM Saumur1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)1:11 PM Châtellerault
2h23
3:34 PM Saumur1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)4:33 PM Châtellerault
4h26
8:59 PM Saumur2 transfers
TGV inOui4:47 PM Châtellerault
2h53
7:40 PM Saumur1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5:46 PM Châtellerault
1h37
7:23 PM Saumur1 transfer
TGV inOui8:25 PM Châtellerault
1h41
10:06 PM Saumur1 transfer
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)8:41 PM Châtellerault
2h21
11:02 PM Saumur1 transfer
Monday, June 22
TGV inOui6:51 AM Châtellerault
1h48
8:39 AM Saumur1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Châtellerault to Saumur

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Trains from Châtellerault to Saumur run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $29 (€23) if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 20:21. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 1h 24m.

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
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
$29 (€23)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
6:05 AM
Last train
8:21 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI from Châtellerault to Saumur trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), SNCF | TGV INOUI trains will get you between Châtellerault and Saumur from $29 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

SNCF | TGV INOUI

About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
$84 (€69)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
5 a day

FAQs: Trains from Châtellerault to Saumur

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Châtellerault to Saumur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $29 (€23), while the average price is around $30 (€25).
The train from Châtellerault to Saumur takes 1h 24m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Châtellerault to Saumur leaves at 6:05 AM.
The distance by train from Châtellerault to Saumur is 43 miles (70 km).
The last train from Châtellerault to Saumur leaves at 8:21 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Châtellerault to Saumur.
There is no direct train service currently available from Châtellerault to Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Châtellerault to Saumur.
The train station in Châtellerault that goes to Saumur is Gare de Châtellerault, which connects to Gare de Saumur.
The cheapest way to get from Châtellerault to Saumur is by train, with a cost of around $29 (€23).
The train journey from Châtellerault to Saumur offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, vineyards, and charming French countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Châtellerault to Saumur is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 24m and a distance of 43 miles (70 km). Trains run 7 times per day.
For a fulfilling visit to Saumur, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Château de Saumur, the Cadre Noir equestrian school, and the local wineries.
Yes, you can take the train from Châtellerault to Saumur.
Since both Châtellerault and Saumur 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 Saumur include Angers, Nantes, Tours, Cholet, Le Mans.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Châtellerault to Saumur 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 Saumur, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular attractions. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it's advisable to agree on a price beforehand or use official transport services. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings when walking at night and secure their belongings to avoid petty theft.
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 Châtellerault to Saumur

Most Châtellerault to Saumur trains use the Gare de Châtellerault to Gare Saumur station pair. Use this guide to compare Châtellerault and Saumur train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Châtellerault
Arrival train stations in Saumur

Which Châtellerault station do trains to Saumur leave from?

Trains from Châtellerault to Saumur leave from Gare de Châtellerault. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Châtellerault city centre at 2 Boulevard Sadi Carnot, 86100 Châtellerault, France.
Gare de Châtellerault2 Boulevard Sadi Carnot, 86100 Châtellerault, FranceWifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Gare de Châtellerault from Châtellerault city centre

Gare de Châtellerault is 2 km from Châtellerault city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 2, 11 · 4m · every ~7 min

Gare de Châtellerault train station facilities and services

Gare de Châtellerault has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Gare de Châtellerault.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Gare de Châtellerault. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Gare de Châtellerault. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Gare de Châtellerault: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Gare de Châtellerault: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Châtellerault: Elevators, ramps.

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