Saumur to Tours train with SNCF TER

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Saumur to Tours

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$9

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Saumur to Tours will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Saumur for Tours on Fri, Nov 07, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 37 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.

SNCF TER860114
06:20PM0h41
Gare de Saumur
07:01PMTours station
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER860128
01:13PM0h50
Gare de Saumur
02:03PMTours station
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER863720
04:27PM0h37
Gare de Saumur
05:04PMTours station
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER860112
05:21PM0h40
Gare de Saumur
06:01PMTours station
$91One-way
0 transfers
SNCF TER860130
04:11PM0h49
Gare de Saumur
05:00PMTours station
$91One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Saumur to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €11.

Distance: 36 miles (59 km)

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€13

Average price

€8

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1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 33m

Average total duration

1h 3m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Saumur to Tours train times

The table below shows live departures for Saumur to Tours trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-remi-operated-by-sncf860156
On time
7:00 AM Gare de Saumur
0h41
7:41 AM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860002
On time
7:18 AM Gare de Saumur
0h33
7:51 AM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860108
On time
9:21 AM Gare de Saumur
0h33
9:54 AM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860126
On time
10:09 AM Gare de Saumur
0h53
11:02 AM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860006
On time
11:17 AM Gare de Saumur
0h32
11:49 AM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-intercites4404+sncf-tgv-inoui8303
On time
11:55 AM Gare de Saumur
0h50
12:45 PM Tours station		1 transfer
sncf-ter860128
On time
12:13 PM Gare de Saumur
0h50
1:03 PM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-tgv-inoui5306+sncf-ter107306
On time
12:50 PM Gare de Saumur
0h46
1:36 PM Tours station		1 transfer
sncf-intercites4406+sncf-tgv-inoui8311
On time
2:54 PM Gare de Saumur
0h49
3:43 PM Tours station		1 transfer
sncf-ter860130
On time
3:11 PM Gare de Saumur
0h49
4:00 PM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter863720
On time
3:27 PM Gare de Saumur
0h37
4:04 PM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860112
On time
4:21 PM Gare de Saumur
0h40
5:01 PM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860114
On time
5:20 PM Gare de Saumur
0h41
6:01 PM Tours station		0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter860012
On time
6:18 PM Gare de Saumur
0h33
6:51 PM Tours station		0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Saumur to Tours

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Trains from Saumur to Tours run on average 11 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:52, the last at 23:20. The fastest train covers the 36 miles (59 km) distance in 33m.

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 $7 (€6)
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
33m
First train
05:52
Last train
23:20
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 $7 (€6)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Saumur to Tours trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Saumur and Tours from $7 (€6). 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.
Learn more about SNCF TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
SNCF TER frequency
8 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 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.
Learn more about SNCF Intercités
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF Intercités frequency
2 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

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.
Learn more about TGV INOUI
Luggage & cancellation policy
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

TER BreizhGo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
TER BreizhGo frequency
11 a day

SNCF

About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 3m
SNCF frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Trains from Saumur to Tours

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Saumur 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.

FAQs
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, a day trip from Saumur to Tours is feasible with a travel time of 33m and a distance of 36 miles (59 km). The journey is serviced by trains 11 times per day.
The train from Saumur to Tours takes 33m and runs 11 per day.
The last train from Saumur to Tours leaves at 11:20 PM.
The distance by train from Saumur to Tours is 36 miles (59 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.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Saumur to Tours.
Yes, the train journey from Saumur to Tours is scenic, offering views of the Loire River, vineyards, and charming French countryside landscapes.
The train station in Saumur that goes to Tours is Gare de Saumur, which connects to Tours station.
There is no high speed train available from Saumur to Tours.
Train ticket prices from Saumur to Tours can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $16 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Saumur to Tours is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The first train from Saumur to Tours leaves at 5:52 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Saumur to Tours.
Yes, there is a direct train from Saumur to Tours. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Saumur to Tours

Saumur
Tours
The major train station for departures in Saumur is Gare Saumur. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare Saumur for your trip from Saumur to Tours.
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Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
address
Address
Gare SNCF Avenue David d'Angers, 49400 Saumur, France
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 4:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Saturday
  • 4:30 AM - 12:15 AM Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
3
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • Parking is available near the station with access from Avenue David d'Angers.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurant Le Grand Bleu
  • Les Menestrels
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps.
WC
WC
  • €0.50
Hotel
Hotel
  • ibis Styles Saumur Gare Centre
  • Hotel Saint-Pierre
  • Anne d'Anjou
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 70 places, covered
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
Luggage Carts
  • Free
Station Plan
  • Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-3 for trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire
Public transit options for Gare Saumur
  • Bus: Several lines available
  • Regional trains to Tours and Saint-Nazaire

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