Tours to Saumur train with SNCF TER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Saumur

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

31 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

14

Distance

59 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Tours to Saumur will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

Of the 14 trains that leave Tours for Saumur on Tue, Dec 23, 11 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 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 31 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the slowest trains will take 39 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.

TER863721
01:55PM0h42
Tours station
02:37PMGare de Saumur
$171One-way
0 transfers
TER860001
08:08AM0h31
Tours station
08:39AMGare de Saumur
$171One-way
0 transfers
TER REMI860165
09:10PM0h39
Tours station
09:49PMGare de Saumur
$171One-way
0 transfers
TER860161
05:38PM0h48
Tours station
06:26PMGare de Saumur
$171One-way
0 transfers
TER860133
06:30PM0h49
Tours station
07:19PMGare de Saumur
$171One-way
0 transfers

Tours - SaumurCompare SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, SNCF

sncf-ter
$17
31m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
sncf-intercites
$18
41m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
sncf-tgv-inoui
$10
44m
1 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
sncf
$27
43m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Tours to Saumur

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Saumur 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 38m. 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 €5, 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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Cheapest

1h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

38m

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Additional time*

1h 22m

Average total duration

52m

Onboard

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Tours to Saumur train times

The table below shows live departures for Tours to Saumur trains for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:09 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
sncf-ter-regional860005
On time
11:37 AM Tours station
0h31
12:08 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional860127
On time
11:43 AM Tours station
0h48
12:31 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional863721
On time
12:55 PM Tours station
0h42
1:37 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional860125
On time
2:59 PM Tours station
0h39
3:38 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-remi860274+sncf-intercites4504
On time
3:30 PM Tours station
1h12
4:42 PM Gare de Saumur
1 transfer
sncf-ter-regional860161
On time
4:38 PM Tours station
0h48
5:26 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional860011
On time
5:07 PM Tours station
0h31
5:38 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional860133
On time
5:30 PM Tours station
0h49
6:19 PM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
Tuesday, December 23
sncf-ter-regional860001
On time
7:08 AM Tours station
0h31
7:39 AM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-ter-regional860109
On time
8:00 AM Tours station
0h38
8:38 AM Gare de Saumur
0 transfersDirect
sncf-remi860804+sncf-tgv-inoui5351+sncf-ter-regional860006
On time
8:29 AM Tours station
2h47
11:16 AM Gare de Saumur
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Tours to Saumur trains with Omio?

SNCF TER as well as SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo offer trains services from Tours to Saumur. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Tours to Saumur.

Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to find the best option for your trip from Tours to Saumur.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF TER with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Tours to Saumur.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While SNCF TER tickets can be bought on SNCF TER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI and TER BreizhGo to help you choose the right option for your journey from Tours to Saumur.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Tours to Saumur.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Tours to Saumur

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Trains from Tours to Saumur run on average 11 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $7 (€5) 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 31m.

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 (€5)
Distance
36 miles (59 km)
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
8
Fastest train
31m
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 (€5)

Train companies: SNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF from Tours to Saumur trainsSNCF TER, SNCF Intercités, TGV INOUI, TER BreizhGo, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Saumur from $7 (€5). 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€13)
SNCF TER frequency
9 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€14)
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
44m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
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
31m
TER BreizhGo frequency
9 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
43m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
SNCF frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Trains from Tours to Saumur

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

FAQs
For a fulfilling visit to Saumur, 2 to 3 days are typically sufficient to explore its main attractions, such as the Château de Saumur, the Cadre Noir equestrian school, and the local wineries.
The distance by train from Tours to Saumur is 36 miles (59 km).
There is no high speed train available from Tours to Saumur.
The first train from Tours to Saumur leaves at 5:52 AM.
Yes, a day trip from Tours to Saumur is feasible. The journey takes 31m, covers 36 miles (59 km), and there are 11 train trips per day.
The last train from Tours to Saumur leaves at 11:20 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Saumur.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tours to Saumur. This service operates 8 times per day, provided by SNCF TER, TER BreizhGo.
Yes, the train journey from Tours to Saumur is scenic, as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley, offering views of lush vineyards, rolling countryside, and historic châteaux.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Saumur can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Saumur is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€5).
The train from Tours to Saumur takes 31m and runs 11 per day.
The train station in Tours that goes to Saumur is Tours station, which connects to Gare de Saumur.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Saumur.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Tours to Saumur

Tours
Saumur
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 Saumur.
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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