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Musée des Blindés
Outstanding armored vehicle museum with one of the world’s richest tank collections, from early models to modern machines.
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 €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €24.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 3 trains from Châtellerault to Saumur, including 3 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 24 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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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Trains from Châtellerault to Saumur run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €24 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 58m.
Distance 43 miles (70 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price €24 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 58m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 8:21 PM |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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The table below shows live departures for Châtellerault to Saumur trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 9:44 AM Châtellerault | 1h24 | 11:08 AM Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:44 AM Châtellerault | 1h24 | 12:08 PM Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:25 PM Châtellerault | 1h41 | 9:06 PM Saumur | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Outstanding armored vehicle museum with one of the world’s richest tank collections, from early models to modern machines.
Museum of decorated mushroom farming in former tufa quarries. It explains a craft strongly linked to the Saumur region.
Interactive troglodyte site on local wine and vine culture, with underground galleries and accessible regional heritage displays.
Lively central square framed by historic buildings, terraces, and shops. A practical starting point for exploring old Saumur.
Historic pedestrian street lined with timbered houses and local boutiques, ideal for strolling through Saumur’s old center.
Attractive riverside promenade with broad Loire views, perfect for walking, photos, and seeing the castle above the water.
Saumur-Champigny is the local Cabernet Franc red wine, prized for fresh red fruit and Loire terroir. It is one of the area’s signature drinks.
Saumur Brut is a traditional sparkling Loire wine made around Saumur, known for fine bubbles and cellar-aged style from local tuffeau caves.
Fouées are small wood-fired bread pockets from Anjou, opened hot and filled with rillettes, mushrooms, butter, or goat cheese at the table.
Refined restaurant in central Saumur known for elegant French cuisine, careful wine pairings, and a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Established traditional venue serving regional dishes in a convivial setting, appreciated for classic Loire flavors and dependable service.
Well-known riverside brasserie with seafood, French classics, and views over the Loire. Popular for a relaxed meal in a scenic setting.
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually below Paris prices, while local transit and attractions stay reasonable for most tourists.
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great restaurant service is appreciated. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.
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Gare de Saumur -> Place Bilange, Saumur
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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.

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.
Gare de Châtellerault is 2 km from Châtellerault city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at Gare de Châtellerault.
Free.
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Châtellerault. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Châtellerault. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare de Châtellerault: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare de Châtellerault: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Châtellerault: Elevators, ramps.
Gare Saumur has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food options include: Restaurant Le Grand Bleu, Les Menestrels
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Gare Saumur. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Gare Saumur. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gare Saumur: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Gare Saumur: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare Saumur: Ramps.
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre, Hotel Saint-Pierre, Anne d'Anjou.
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