- 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 Chenonceaux to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€10
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€10
Fastest journey on Sep 19
26 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
27 m
Trains on Sep 19
8
Distance
29 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chenonceaux to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chenonceaux to Tours will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.
Fast trains
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 8 trains from Chenonceaux to Tours, including 8 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 26 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest trains will take 28 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.
8607478:32 PM0h35Gare de Chenonceaux9:07 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers- 86086012:08 PM0h26Gare de Chenonceaux12:34 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
- 8607336:56 AM0h34Gare de Chenonceaux7:30 AMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
- 8608301:06 PM0h26Gare de Chenonceaux1:32 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
- 8608637:06 PM0h26Gare de Chenonceaux7:32 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
- 86086012:08 PM0h26Gare de Chenonceaux12:34 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
- 8608301:06 PM0h26Gare de Chenonceaux1:32 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
- 8608637:06 PM0h26Gare de Chenonceaux7:32 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
168481:56 PM0h27Gare de Chenonceaux2:23 PMTours station€101One-way0 transfers- 8608559:06 AM0h28Gare de Chenonceaux9:34 AMTours station€101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Chenonceaux to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chenonceaux to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 5m. 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 train costs an average of €12, while a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 18 miles (29 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€12 Average price Cheapest | €5 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 5m Average total duration Fastest 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Chenonceaux to Tours is a train with an average price of €12.
The fastest way to travel from Chenonceaux to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 35m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chenonceaux and Tours including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chenonceaux to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (35m by train vs 39m by car). Tickets start at around €12 compared to roughly €5 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Chenonceaux to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Chenonceaux to Tours trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860733 | 6:56 AM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h34 | 7:30 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860855 | 9:06 AM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h28 | 9:34 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860860 | 12:08 PM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h26 | 12:34 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860830 | 1:06 PM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h26 | 1:32 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 16848 | 1:56 PM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h27 | 2:23 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860739 | 4:28 PM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h35 | 5:03 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860863 | 7:06 PM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h26 | 7:32 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860747 | 8:32 PM Gare de Chenonceaux | 0h35 | 9:07 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chenonceaux to Tours
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Trains from Chenonceaux to Tours run on average 7 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:28, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 18 miles (29 km) distance in 23m.
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 18 miles (29 km) |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 23m |
First train 6:28 AM |
Last train 9:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 56 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
Train companies: TER REMI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Chenonceaux to Tours trainsTER REMI, TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Chenonceaux and Tours from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Intercités Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest SNCF | Intercités Price
€40
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
27m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€10
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 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 TER REMI Duration
23m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
€10
TER REMI frequency
6 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
27m
Cheapest TER Price
€10
TER frequency
1 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 Chenonceaux to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chenonceaux 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 Chenonceaux to Tours can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €12.
The train from Chenonceaux to Tours takes 23m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Chenonceaux to Tours leaves at 6:28 AM.
The distance by train from Chenonceaux to Tours is 18 miles (29 km).
The last train from Chenonceaux to Tours leaves at 9:16 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Chenonceaux to Tours.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chenonceaux to Tours. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chenonceaux to Tours.
The train station in Chenonceaux that goes to Tours is Gare de Chenonceaux, which connects to Tours station.
The cheapest way to get from Chenonceaux to Tours is by train, with a cost of around €10.
The train journey from Chenonceaux to Tours offers scenic views of the Loire Valley, featuring picturesque landscapes, historic châteaux, and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Chenonceaux to Tours is feasible. The journey takes 23m, covers 18 miles (29 km), and there are 8 trains available per day.
In Tours, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and souvenirs, take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, and participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien with its stunning stained glass windows, the historic Château de Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, the serene Jardin Botanique de Tours, and the lively Place Plumereau surrounded by half-timbered houses and cafes.
To fully enjoy the main attractions and charm of Tours, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.
Yes, you can take the train from Chenonceaux to Tours.
Since both Chenonceaux and Tours 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 Tours include Nantes, Orléans, Amboise, Angers, Blois.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chenonceaux to Tours 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 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 Chenonceaux to Tours
Most Chenonceaux to Tours trains use the Chenonceaux to Tours station pair. Use this guide to compare Chenonceaux and Tours train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Chenonceaux
Arrival train stations in Tours
Which Chenonceaux station do trains to Tours leave from?
Trains from Chenonceaux to Tours leave from Chenonceaux. The station is from Chenonceaux city centre at 1 Rue de la Gare, 37150 Chenonceaux, France.
Chenonceaux1 Rue de la Gare, 37150 Chenonceaux, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Chenonceaux from Chenonceaux city centre
TrainRegional TER services
BusLocal bus services available
Chenonceaux train station facilities and services
Chenonceaux has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Chenonceaux.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Chenonceaux: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Chenonceaux: Bike Parking.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Auberge du Bon Laboureur, Hotel La Roseraie.
Which Tours station do trains from Chenonceaux arrive at?
Trains from Chenonceaux 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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