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Donjon de Loches
Exhibition areas inside the donjon explain medieval power, prisons, and military life, adding museum context to the monument visit.
Cheapest price on Oct 11
$4
Average ticket price on Oct 11
$6
Fastest journey on Oct 11
54 m
Average journey duration on Oct 11
54 m
Trains on Oct 11
21
Distance
37 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Loches is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Loches will cost around $6 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $4.
On Sun, Oct 11, we found 21 trains from Tours to Loches, including 21 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 11 the direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 54 m .
On Sun, Oct 11 the slowest trains will take 55 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.
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57815Trains from Tours to Loches run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:22, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (37 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 22 miles (37 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 5:22 AM |
Last train 9:15 PM |
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The table below shows live departures for Tours to Loches trains for today, Saturday, October 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
57809 | 7:05 AM Tours station | 1h02 | 8:07 AM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57809 | 7:05 AM Tours station | 0h54 | 7:59 AM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57809 | 7:05 AM Tours station | 0h52 | 7:57 AM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
860373 | 9:10 AM Tours station | 0h54 | 10:04 AM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57851 | 10:15 AM Tours station | 1h07 | 11:22 AM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57851 | 10:15 AM Tours station | 1h05 | 11:20 AM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57815 | 11:15 AM Tours station | 0h57 | 12:12 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57815 | 11:15 AM Tours station | 0h55 | 12:10 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57815 | 11:15 AM Tours station | 1h05 | 12:20 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
860365 | 12:12 PM Tours station | 0h59 | 1:11 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57821 | 1:15 PM Tours station | 0h56 | 2:11 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57821 | 1:15 PM Tours station | 1h06 | 2:21 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57821 | 1:15 PM Tours station | 0h58 | 2:13 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57853 | 2:15 PM Tours station | 1h00 | 3:15 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57853 | 2:15 PM Tours station | 1h02 | 3:17 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57825 | 3:30 PM Tours station | 1h12 | 4:42 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57825 | 3:30 PM Tours station | 0h59 | 4:29 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57825 | 3:30 PM Tours station | 0h56 | 4:26 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
860375 | 4:17 PM Tours station | 0h54 | 5:11 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57831 | 5:15 PM Tours station | 1h00 | 6:15 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57831 | 5:15 PM Tours station | 0h58 | 6:13 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57831 | 5:15 PM Tours station | 1h12 | 6:27 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57837 | 6:15 PM Tours station | 0h58 | 7:13 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57837 | 6:15 PM Tours station | 1h00 | 7:15 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57867 | 7:15 PM Tours station | 0h57 | 8:12 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57843 | 7:15 PM Tours station | 0h57 | 8:12 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57867 | 7:15 PM Tours station | 0h59 | 8:14 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57843 | 7:15 PM Tours station | 0h59 | 8:14 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
57843 | 7:15 PM Tours station | 1h04 | 8:19 PM Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
860379 | 8:32 PM Tours station | 0h54 | 9:26 PM Château de Loches | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Exhibition areas inside the donjon explain medieval power, prisons, and military life, adding museum context to the monument visit.
Small museum in a historic house presenting painter Emmanuel Lansyer’s works, studio atmosphere, and 19th-century collections.
Interpretive museum space within the royal city covering Loches’ history, archaeology, and the lives of its royal residents.
Picturesque medieval citadel with stone lanes, fortified walls, and major monuments. Ideal for walking between Loches’ top historic sights.
Main square in lower Loches, lined with historic buildings and market activity. A practical base for exploring the town on foot.
Historic street climbing toward the royal city, appreciated for old façades, small shops, and a strong sense of medieval Loches.
Goat cheese from Touraine, often ash-coated or log-shaped. It is a regional staple around Loches and central to local markets and cheese boards.
Slow-cooked pork rillettes from nearby Tours, shredded and preserved in fat. A classic Loire spread served with bread in bistros and markets.
Rustic pork pâté from Tours made with minced meat and pastry. It is a historic specialty of the area and a common charcuterie choice.
Refined French dining in a historic setting, with regional ingredients and a polished atmosphere suited to a leisurely meal in Loches.
Traditional restaurant near the old town serving classic French dishes and regional products in a warm, relaxed setting.
Casual crêperie in the center of Loches, known for savory galettes, sweet crêpes, and an easygoing atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Small-town stays and dining are often cheaper than Paris, while tourist-season hotels and sit-down meals still add up.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. In cafes, small change is enough.
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Château de Loches -> Place de Verdun, Loches
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Loches 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 Loches, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tours to Loches trains use the Tours to Loches station pair, with some services arriving at Loches, St Jacques. Use this guide to compare Tours and Loches train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
Tours, Lycée Grandmont is 2 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Tours, Lycée Grandmont has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Several cafes and snack shops available.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM machines available next to the ticket office.
Ticket office support is available at Tours, Lycée Grandmont.
Available at Tours, Lycée Grandmont: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours, Lycée Grandmont: Station equipped with elevators and ramps.
Loches has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Loches.
ATMs are available at Loches.
Available at Loches: WC.
Available at Loches: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loches.
Loches, St Jacques has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loches, St Jacques.
Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel is 1 km from Loches city centre. Public transport options include:
Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel. ATMs are available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel.
Ticket office support is available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel.
Available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Loches, Espace Agnes Sorel: The station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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