The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Cheapest price
$60
Average price
$62
Fastest journey
3 h 42 m
Average duration
3 h 43 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
211 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.
Of the 2 trains that leave Tours for Les Sables-d'Olonne on Fri, May 08, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 211 km distance in an average of 3 h 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 42 m .
On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 44 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.
4:30 PM3h44Tours8:14 PMLes Sables-d'Olonne$601One-way0 transfers
1:18 PM3h42Tours5:00 PMLes Sables-d'Olonne$641One-way0 transfers
1:18 PM3h42Tours5:00 PMLes Sables-d'Olonne$641One-way0 transfers
4:30 PM3h44Tours8:14 PMLes Sables-d'Olonne$601One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $53. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $53, and a train costs an average of $53.
Distance: 131 miles (211 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$59 Average price Cheapest | $51 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to Les Sables-d'Olonne take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 4m.
Tickets start at around $59 (€47) compared to roughly $51 (€41) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.06 (€-6.43). The journey takes 3h 4m versus 2h 52m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Trains from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $53 (€42) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 20:28. The fastest train covers the 131 miles (211 km) distance in 3h 23m.
Distance 131 miles (211 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $53 (€42) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 23m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 8:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours and Les Sables-d'Olonne from $53 (€42). 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
SNCF | TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne 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 Les Sables-d'Olonne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Les Sables-d'Olonne
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
- The car park is open 7 days a week. Access via Rue de la Bauduère.
- Le Fatra
- Le Quai des Saveurs
- Deliziosa
- Outside the main entrance.
- Kyriad Les Sables d'Olonne
- Ibis Les Sables d'Olonne Centre
- Located in the main hall
- The station has a main entrance leading to platforms for regional trains.
- Bus: Several local lines available
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