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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Amboise
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- $5
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- $8
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 19 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 20 m
- Trains on Nov 04
- 17
- 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 $5.
Fast trains
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 17 trains from Tours to Amboise, including 17 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 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 Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 20 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.
4242121:40 PM 0h35 Tours station 2:15 PM Gare d'Amboise $5 1 One-way 0 transfers- 424224
11:30 AM 0h35 Tours station 12:05 PM Gare d'Amboise $5 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860226
4:02 PM 0h19 Tours station 4:21 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860276
5:43 PM 0h25 Tours station 6:08 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers 
8605625:12 PM 0h21 Tours station 5:33 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 860226
4:02 PM 0h19 Tours station 4:21 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers 
8600029:01 AM 0h19 Tours station 9:20 AM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers- 860232
6:02 PM 0h20 Tours station 6:22 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860234
7:10 PM 0h20 Tours station 7:30 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860558
3:11 PM 0h20 Tours station 3:31 PM Gare d'Amboise $9 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Amboise
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Trains from Tours to Amboise run on average 12 times per day, taking around 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 16m.
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 22m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 12 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 12:51 AM |
Last train 10:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 14 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
Frequently asked questions about your Tours to Amboise trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Tours to Amboise.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Amboise can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $4, while the average price is around $8.
The train from Tours to Amboise takes 16m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from Tours to Amboise leaves at 12:51 AM.
The distance by train from Tours to Amboise is 14 miles (23 km).
The last train from Tours to Amboise leaves at 10:55 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tours to Amboise. This service operates 12 times per day, provided by TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER.
Live departures
Tours to Amboise train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Amboise trains for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860274 | On time 4:30 PM Tours station | 0h25 | 4:55 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860228 | On time 5:00 PM Tours station | 0h21 | 5:21 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860562 | On time 5:12 PM Tours station | 0h21 | 5:33 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860276 | 5:43 PM Tours station | 0h25 | 6:08 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860232 | 6:02 PM Tours station | 0h20 | 6:22 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860278 | 6:44 PM Tours station | 0h24 | 7:08 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860234 | 7:10 PM Tours station | 0h20 | 7:30 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860012 | 8:01 PM Tours station | 0h19 | 8:20 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860238 | 9:01 PM Tours station | 0h20 | 9:21 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860240 | 10:02 PM Tours station | 0h20 | 10:22 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860202 | 6:01 AM Tours station | 0h20 | 6:21 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860550 | 6:12 AM Tours station | 0h21 | 6:33 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860272 | 6:36 AM Tours station | 0h21 | 6:57 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860204 | 7:01 AM Tours station | 0h22 | 7:23 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860206 | 7:39 AM Tours station | 0h21 | 8:00 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860002 | 9:01 AM Tours station | 0h19 | 9:20 AM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 424224 | 11:30 AM Tours station | 0h35 | 12:05 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 424212 | 1:40 PM Tours station | 0h35 | 2:15 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860558 | 3:11 PM Tours station | 0h20 | 3:31 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860226 | 4:02 PM Tours station | 0h19 | 4:21 PM Gare d'Amboise | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Tours to Amboise trains with Omio?
TER REMI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER offer trains services from Tours to Amboise.
Omio is the only official third party seller for TER REMI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs TER REMI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TER REMI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TER to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Amboise.
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Train companies: TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER from Tours to Amboise trainsTER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER trains will get you between Tours and Amboise from $4. 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 SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
17m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
$7
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
2 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
19m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
$4
TER REMI frequency
8 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
16m
Cheapest TER Price
$8
TER frequency
2 a day
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Tours and Amboise
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
There is no high speed train available from Tours to Amboise.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Amboise.
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 Amboise
Things to do in Amboise
Discover the best of Amboise — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Amboise trip today.
- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal d'Amboise
Royal château visit includes historic collections, furnished rooms, and interpretive displays on French monarchy and court life.
- Recommended
Le Garage
Immersive digital art space inside a former foundry, presenting large-scale projections on history, art, and architecture.
- Must visit
Île d'Or
Green island in the Loire offering peaceful walking paths and some of the best postcard views of Amboise and its château.
- Recommended
Rue Nationale
Main pedestrian street lined with historic façades, shops, and views toward the clock tower, ideal for strolling through old Amboise.
- Recommended
Place Michel Debré
Lively central square beneath the château, useful for orientation and admired for classic town views and market atmosphere.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
A famous Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Touraine, often served fresh or ash-coated. It reflects the region's long farmhouse cheesemaking tradition.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Touraine-Amboise Wine
A white Loire wine made around Amboise from Chenin Blanc, ranging from dry to sparkling. It is one of the town's signature local drinks.
- Gluten-free
Loire River Fish
A Loire River fish stew or preparation using pike, perch, or eel, showing the historic importance of river fishing in Touraine cuisine.
Le Choiseul
Refined riverside dining in a historic inn, known for elegant Loire Valley cuisine and a polished atmosphere near the château.
Crêperie Anne de Bretagne
Popular casual spot for galettes, crêpes, cider, and regional products, with a friendly atmosphere close to the old town.
L'Ile d'Or
Well-regarded traditional restaurant serving classic French and Touraine dishes in a cozy, historic setting in central Amboise.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: lodging and château tourism raise prices a bit, but dining and local transit stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for sandwiches, crêpes, or simple lunch menus.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Rounding up or leaving 5-10% for very good restaurant service is appreciated. Small change for cafes and taxis is enough.
Rémi Centre-Val de Loire
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Gare d'Amboise -> Château Royal d'Amboise, Amboise
- Distance
- 1.4 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy bus tickets from the driver on Rémi interurban buses; contactless payment availability is not reliably published for Amboise local services.
- Gare d'Amboise is within walking distance of the historic center, so walking is often the simplest option for central sights.
Plan your visit to Amboise
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 Amboise.
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.
Popular day trips by train from Amboise include Paris, Blois, Nantes, Orléans, Angoulême.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Amboise.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Amboise
Most Tours to Amboise trains use the Tours to Gare d'Amboise station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Amboise train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Tours
Arrival train stations in Amboise
Which Tours station do trains to Amboise leave from?
Trains from Tours to Amboise leave from Tours. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Tours city centre at 1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France.
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.
Which Amboise station do trains from Tours arrive at?
Trains from Tours to Amboise arrive at Gare d'Amboise. Gare d'Amboise is 0 miles (1 km) from Amboise city centre.
Gare d'AmboiseRue Jules Ferry, 37400 Amboise, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare d'Amboise from Amboise city centre
BusNav1 · 5m · $4
Gare d'Amboise train station facilities and services
Gare d'Amboise has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Gare d'Amboise.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare d'Amboise. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare d'Amboise.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare d'Amboise: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare d'Amboise: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Blason, Hôtel Bellevue, Le Manoir Les Minimes.
Train stations for Tours to Amboise
Check train stations information for Tours and Amboise, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Tours that goes to Amboise is Tours, which connects to Gare d'Amboise.
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