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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saint-Malo to Tours
Showing times and prices for Jan 25
Cheapest price
$64
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
4 h 9 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
245 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Saint-Malo to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Saint-Malo to Tours will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $64.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Saint-Malo for Tours on Sun, Jan 25, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jan 25 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 9 m .
On Sun, Jan 25 the slowest trains will take 5 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.
02:28PM4h32
Saint-Malo07:00PMTours
$641One-way
0 transfers
08:31AM5h19
Saint-Malo01:50PMTours
$681One-way
0 transfers
04:14PM4h09
Saint-Malo08:23PMTours
$701One-way
0 transfers
10:04AM5h41
Saint-Malo03:45PMTours
$721One-way
0 transfers
04:14PM4h09
Saint-Malo08:23PMTours
$701One-way
0 transfers
02:28PM4h32
Saint-Malo07:00PMTours
$641One-way
0 transfers
08:31AM5h19
Saint-Malo01:50PMTours
$681One-way
0 transfers
10:04AM5h41
Saint-Malo03:45PMTours
$721One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Saint-Malo to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saint-Malo to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €16, and a train costs an average of €46.
Distance: 152 miles (245 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€52 Average price | €25 Average price Cheapest |
3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Saint-Malo to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Saint-Malo to Tours trains for today, Saturday, January 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:40 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 8086 · 8345+860563 | On time 2:34 PM St Malo | 4h13 | 6:47 PM Tours station | 2 transfers | |
| 8086 · 8321 | On time 2:34 PM St Malo | 5h10 | 7:44 PM Tours station | 1 transfer | |
 854408+ 858385 · 860014 | On time 4:26 PM St Malo | 4h27 | 8:53 PM Tours station | 2 transfers | |
| Sunday, January 25 | |||||
| 8:31 AM Saint-Malo | 5h19 | 1:50 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:04 AM Saint-Malo | 5h41 | 3:45 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Saint-Malo to Tours trains with Omio?
SNCF TER as well as TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Saint-Malo to Tours. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Saint-Malo to Tours.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Saint-Malo to Tours.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Saint-Malo to Tours.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Saint-Malo to Tours.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Saint-Malo to Tours.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Saint-Malo to Tours
FranceFranceTrain Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Saint-Malo to Tours start from as low as $58 (€46) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $66 (€52) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 8 daily trains from Saint-Malo to Tours with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 21m but the average duration is 3h 23m
Train Operators
- Travel from Saint-Malo to Tours with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, and TER BreizhGo
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is SNCF TER.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from St Malo and arrive in Tours station
- First train typically departs at 05:22 AM and the last at 07:37 PM
Distance 152 miles (245 km) |
Average train duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $58 (€46) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 21m |
First train 05:22 |
Last train 19:37 |
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 $20 (€16)
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 $20 (€16)
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo from Saint-Malo to Tours trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo trains will get you between Saint-Malo and Tours from $20 (€16). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER
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 Duration
3h 21m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
SNCF TER frequency
4 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
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$58 (€46)
TGV INOUI frequency
6 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
TER BreizhGo
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 20m
TER BreizhGo frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Saint-Malo to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saint-Malo 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 Saint-Malo to Tours can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $58 (€46), while the average price is around $66 (€52).
The train from Saint-Malo to Tours takes 3h 21m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Saint-Malo to Tours is 152 miles (245 km).
The first train from Saint-Malo to Tours leaves at 5:22 AM.
The last train from Saint-Malo to Tours leaves at 7:37 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Saint-Malo to Tours.
There is no direct train service currently available from Saint-Malo to Tours.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saint-Malo to Tours.
The train station in Saint-Malo that goes to Tours is St Malo, which connects to Tours station.
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Malo to Tours is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€16).
The train journey from Saint-Malo to Tours offers picturesque views, including the scenic coastline of Brittany, charming countryside landscapes, and historic towns along the way, providing a visually pleasing experience.
A day trip from Saint-Malo to Tours is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 21m. However, there are 8 train trips per day, covering a distance of 152 miles (245 km).
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 Saint-Malo to Tours.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Saint-Malo to Tours
Saint-Malo
Tours
The major train station for departures in Saint-Malo is St Malo. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at St Malo for your trip from Saint-Malo to Tours.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Cambusier
- La Cale - Solidor
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Oceania Saint-Malo
- Hotel France & Chateaubriand
- Hotel Le Nouveau Monde
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 200 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Rennes and Paris
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for St Malo
- Bus: Several lines available
- Ferry: Connections to the UK and Channel Islands
The major train station for arrivals in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your journey to Tours from Saint-Malo.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 kmNumber of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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