- 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 Le Havre to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 29
Cheapest price on Oct 29
€57
Average ticket price on Oct 29
€71
Fastest journey on Oct 29
6 h 56 m
Average journey duration on Oct 29
7 h 6 m
Trains on Oct 29
2
Distance
238 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Le Havre to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Le Havre to Tours will cost around €71 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
Fast trains
On Thu, Oct 29, we found 2 trains from Le Havre to Tours, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 29 the direct trains cover the 238 km distance in an average of 7 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 56 m .
On Thu, Oct 29 the slowest trains will take 7 h 16 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.
6:09 PM 7h16 Le Havre 1:25 AM Tours €57 1 One-way 0 transfers5:09 PM 6h56 Le Havre 12:05 AM Tours €86 1 One-way 0 transfers
5:09 PM 6h56 Le Havre 12:05 AM Tours €86 1 One-way 0 transfers6:09 PM 7h16 Le Havre 1:25 AM Tours €57 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Le Havre to Tours
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Trains from Le Havre to Tours run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €53 but you can travel from only €18 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:01, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 147 miles (238 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €18
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Journey facts
- Distance147 miles (238 km)
- Average train duration3h 36m
- Cheapest ticket price€53
- Trains per day9
- Fastest train3h 9m
- First train6:01 AM
- Last train8:10 PM
- Cheapest MonthMay
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonJul - Sep
- Busiest DaySat
- Least Busy DaySat
- Best time to book1 day
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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 €18
Frequently asked questions about your Le Havre to Tours trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Le Havre to Tours.
Train ticket prices from Le Havre to Tours can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €53, while the average price is around €94.
The train from Le Havre to Tours takes 3h 9m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Le Havre to Tours is 147 miles (238 km).
The first train from Le Havre to Tours leaves at 6:01 AM.
The last train from Le Havre to Tours leaves at 8:10 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Le Havre to Tours.
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Le Havre to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Le Havre to Tours trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:09 PM Le Havre | 6h56 | 12:05 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:09 PM Le Havre | 7h16 | 1:25 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies
Train companies from Le Havre to Tours
Trains from Le Havre to Tours with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and SNCF | TGV INOUI. High-speed trains available on this route with SNCF | TGV INOUI. Regional trains available on this route with SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, and TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
3h 12m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€56
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
5 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
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 SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
€72
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
1 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
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 9m
Cheapest SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€53
SNCF NOMAD RÉSA | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
8 a day
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 37m
Cheapest TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
€70
TER NOMAD | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Le Havre and Tours
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Le Havre to Tours.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Le Havre to Tours.
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.
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
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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.
Plan your visit to Tours
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Tours.
The train journey from Le Havre to Tours offers scenic views of the French countryside, including picturesque villages, rolling hills, and lush landscapes, making it a pleasant and visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Tours include Nantes, Orléans, Amboise, Angers, Blois.
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.
FAQs: Trains from Le Havre to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Le Havre 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.
Yes, you can take the train from Le Havre to Tours.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Le Havre to Tours
Most Le Havre to Tours trains use the Le Havre to Tours station pair. Use this guide to compare Le Havre and Tours train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Le Havre
Arrival train stations in Tours
Which Le Havre station do trains to Tours leave from?
Trains from Le Havre to Tours leave from Le Havre. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Le Havre city centre at 12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France.
Le Havre12 Rue Magellan, 76600 Le Havre, France+33 2 35 21 70 00
City-centre transport
Getting to Le Havre from Le Havre city centre
Le Havre is 1 km from Le Havre city centre. Public transport options include:
BusC3, C5 · 8m · €2 · every ~15 min
TramA, B · 4m · every ~17 min
Le Havre train station facilities and services
Le Havre 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 and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Les Enfants Sages, La Taverne Paillette
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Le Havre. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Le Havre. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Le Havre: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Le Havre: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Le Havre: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Spa Vent d'Ouest, Novotel Le Havre Centre Gare, Ibis Le Havre Centre.
Which Tours station do trains from Le Havre arrive at?
Trains from Le Havre 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.
Train stations for Le Havre to Tours
Check train stations information for Le Havre and Tours, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Le Havre that goes to Tours is Le Havre, which connects to Tours.
Most popular trains to and from Tours and Le Havre
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