Tours to Amboise train with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Thu, May 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Amboise

Showing times and prices for May 07

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$8

Fastest journey

19 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Amboise will cost around $8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Tours for Amboise on Thu, May 07, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, May 07 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .

On Thu, May 07 the slowest trains will take 21 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 TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    10:09 AM0h19
    Tours
    10:28 AMAmboise
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER REMI
    8:38 AM0h20
    Tours
    8:58 AMAmboise
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER REMI
    8:01 PM0h20
    Tours
    8:21 PMAmboise
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • TER REMI
    8:37 AM0h21
    Tours
    8:58 AMAmboise
    $91One-way
    0 transfers
  • SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
    2:16 PM0h19
    Tours
    2:35 PMAmboise
    $91One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tours to Amboise

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Amboise among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $4.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$8

Average price

$5

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

51m

Average total duration

Fastest

21m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 3m

Average total duration

33m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

34m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187

Most popular train company

SNCF | Autocar

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Amboise is a bus with an average price of $5 (€4).

This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Amboise:

A bus is $3 (€3) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Amboise costing on average $8 (€7).

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Amboise is by train with an average journey time of 21m.

Other travel options to Amboise take longer:

Bus takes on average 33m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Amboise including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Amboise 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 13m sooner (21m by train vs 34m by car). Tickets start at around $8 (€7) compared to roughly $6 (€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, 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

Tours to Amboise train times

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

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sncf-remi8:37 AM Tours
0h21
8:58 AM Amboise0 transfersDirect
sncf-remi8:38 AM Tours
0h20
8:58 AM Amboise0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter10:09 AM Tours
0h19
10:28 AM Amboise0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter2:16 PM Tours
0h19
2:35 PM Amboise0 transfersDirect
sncf-remi8:01 PM Tours
0h20
8:21 PM Amboise0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Tours to Amboise trains with Omio?

SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 as well as TER, TER REMI, SNCF and more offer trains services from Tours to Amboise.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tours to Amboise.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of TER, TER REMI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Amboise.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Raileurope?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of TER, TER REMI or SNCF to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Amboise.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to Amboise.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Amboise

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Trains from Tours to Amboise run on average 11 times per day, taking around 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:56, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 19m.

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
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
21m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
19m
First train
12:56 AM
Last train
10:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, SNCF from Tours to Amboise trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Amboise from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
19m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
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

Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
2 a day

TER REMI

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
20m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)

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
11m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
SNCF frequency
17 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tours to Amboise

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Amboise 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 Amboise, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Tours to Amboise can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4 (€3), while the average price is around $8 (€7).
The train from Tours to Amboise takes 19m and runs 11 per day.
The distance by train from Tours to Amboise is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Tours to Amboise leaves at 12:56 AM.
The last train from Tours to Amboise leaves at 10:55 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Tours to Amboise.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tours to Amboise. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by TER, SNCF.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Amboise.
The train station in Tours that goes to Amboise is Tours station, which connects to Gare d'Amboise.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Amboise is by train, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Tours to Amboise is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Loire Valley, charming countryside, and historic châteaux along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Tours to Amboise is feasible. The travel time is 19m, the distance is 14 miles (23 km), and there are 11 trains per day.
A visit to Amboise typically requires 2 to 3 days to fully explore its historic sites, such as the Château d'Amboise and Clos Lucé, and enjoy the local culture and scenery.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Amboise.
Since both Tours and Amboise 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 Amboise include Paris, Blois, Nantes, Orléans, Angoulême.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Amboise 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 Amboise, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and near popular landmarks such as Château d'Amboise. Common scams include overcharging at local shops or restaurants and unofficial taxi services. Staying alert in busy spots and using authorized transportation helps ensure a safe visit.
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 Tours to Amboise

Tours
Amboise
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Amboise.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
platformCount
Number of platforms
6
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
Dining
  • Le Saint Germain
  • La Maison des Halles
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, restrooms.
WC
WC
  • €0.80
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotel de l'Univers Tours
  • Oceania L'Univers Tours
  • Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 20 places, covered
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Avis
  • Europcar
  • Hertz
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
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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