- Must visit
Musée du Château Royal de Blois
Museum inside the royal château presenting Blois history, royal apartments, and major decorative interiors. Essential for understanding the city and Loire monarchy.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Vendome to Blois
Showing times and prices for Aug 22
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
31 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Vendome to Blois is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Vendome to Blois will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Vendome to Blois without transferring at least once.
8321+
8600168:11 PM2h52Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV11:03 PMBlois - Chambord$321One-way1 transfer- 8315+
8605646:10 PM1h01Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV7:11 PMBlois - Chambord$321One-way1 transfer - 8331+8605528:11 AM1h09Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV9:20 AMBlois - Chambord$331One-way1 transfer
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8602221:10 PM1h27Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV2:37 PMBlois - Chambord$331One-way1 transfer - 8310+8605558:50 AM3h50Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV12:40 PMBlois - Chambord$1081One-way1 transfer
- 8315+8605646:10 PM1h01Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV7:11 PMBlois - Chambord$321One-way1 transfer
- 8331+8605528:11 AM1h09Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV9:20 AMBlois - Chambord$331One-way1 transfer
- 8333+8602221:10 PM1h27Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV2:37 PMBlois - Chambord$331One-way1 transfer
- 8321+8600168:11 PM2h52Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV11:03 PMBlois - Chambord$321One-way1 transfer
- 8310 · 8445+8600088:50 AM2h52Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV11:42 AMBlois - Chambord$1751One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Vendome to Blois
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Vendome to Blois among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $4. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $4, and a train costs an average of $31.
Distance: 19 miles (31 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$32 Average price | $4 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 38m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Vendome to Blois is a bus with an average price of $4 (€3).
This is compared to other travel options from Vendome to Blois:
A bus is $28 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Vendome to Blois costing on average $32 (€26).
The fastest way to travel from Vendome to Blois is by bus with an average journey time of 1h 8m.
Other travel options to Blois take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 43m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Vendome and Blois including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vendome to Blois among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around $32 (€26) compared to roughly $7 (€6) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-25.07 (€-20.15). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 37m 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.
Live departures
Vendome to Blois train times
The table below shows live departures for Vendome to Blois trains for tomorrow, Saturday, August 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8331+860552 | 8:11 AM Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV | 1h09 | 9:20 AM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 8310 · 8445+860008 | 8:50 AM Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV | 2h52 | 11:42 AM Blois - Chambord | 2 transfers | |
| 8310+860555 | 8:50 AM Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV | 3h50 | 12:40 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 8333+860222 | 1:10 PM Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV | 1h27 | 2:37 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 8315+860564 | 6:10 PM Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV | 1h01 | 7:11 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
| 8321+860016 | 8:11 PM Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV | 2h52 | 11:03 PM Blois - Chambord | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Vendome to Blois
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Trains from Vendome to Blois run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $4 (€3) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 20:19. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (31 km) distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Distance 19 miles (31 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 6:35 AM |
Last train 8:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $4 (€3)
Train companies: TER REMI from Vendome to Blois trainsTER REMI trains will get you between Vendome and Blois from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€25)
TER REMI frequency
5 a day
Complete guide to Blois
Things to do in Blois
Discover the best of Blois — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Blois trip today.
- Must visit
Maison de la Magie Robert-Houdin
Popular museum dedicated to illusionist Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin. It mixes collections, optical displays, and live magic near the château.
- Recommended
Fondation du doute
Fine arts museum in the bishop's former palace, showing paintings, sculpture, and archaeology. A rewarding cultural stop beside the cathedral.
- Must visit
Escalier Denis-Papin
Monumental staircase linking upper and lower town. It offers one of the classic urban views in Blois and an iconic photo spot.
- Recommended
Place du Château
Grand square in front of the château, framed by historic buildings and the magic dragon clock. A natural starting point for exploring Blois.
- Recommended
Rue Denis Papin
Main pedestrian street lined with shops and historic façades. It connects key sights and captures the daily atmosphere of central Blois.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Selles-sur-Cher
A soft Loire Valley goat cheese from nearby Selles-sur-Cher, known for its ash-coated rind and fresh, nutty flavor. A classic regional cheese board choice.
- Vegetarian
Tarte Tatin
A famous local tarte Tatin from nearby Lamotte-Beuvron: caramelized apples baked under pastry and inverted. It is a signature dessert of the Loir-et-Cher area.
Rillettes de Tours
Rillettes from Tours, widely eaten around Blois: slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat, served spread on bread. A staple of Loire Valley charcuterie.
Fleur de Loire
Michelin-starred fine dining in a historic setting near Blois, known for polished Loire-inspired cuisine and an elegant atmosphere.
Amour Blanc
Well-regarded contemporary French restaurant in central Blois with refined seasonal menus and a calm, intimate dining room.
Le Bistrot du Cuisinier
Traditional Blois bistro serving regional classics, wines, and hearty French dishes in a friendly, old-town setting.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France. Hotels and dining are usually cheaper than Paris; local buses are low-cost, but château visits can raise daily spend.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service; round up for taxis; small change is fine in cafés.
Azalys
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.20
- Day pass
- €3.60
To the city center
Blois - Chambord -> Place Louis XII, Blois
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Buy tickets before boarding when possible; validation is required on the bus.
- Blois mainly uses buses, not trams or metro. Check with Azalys before travel for onboard bank card or contactless payment availability.
FAQs: Trains from Vendome to Blois
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Vendome to Blois 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 Blois, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Vendome to Blois can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $31 (€25), while the average price is around $32 (€26).
The train from Vendome to Blois takes 1h 16m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Vendome to Blois leaves at 6:35 AM.
The distance by train from Vendome to Blois is 19 miles (31 km).
The last train from Vendome to Blois leaves at 8:19 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Vendome to Blois.
There is no direct train service currently available from Vendome to Blois.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Vendome to Blois.
The train station in Vendome that goes to Blois is Gare de Vendôme-Villiers-sur-Loir TGV, which connects to Blois - Chambord.
The cheapest way to get from Vendome to Blois is by bus, with a cost of around $4 (€3).
Yes, the train journey from Vendome to Blois is scenic, offering views of the picturesque Loire Valley, charming French countryside, and historic châteaux along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Vendome to Blois is feasible, with a duration of 1h 16m and a distance of 19 miles (31 km). There are 7 journeys per day by train.
In Blois, visitors can explore the Château de Blois, renowned for its blend of Gothic, Renaissance, and Classical architecture, and visit the Maison de la Magie for a magical experience. The Cathédrale Saint-Louis, with its stunning stained glass and Baroque architecture, and the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Blois in the castle are must-sees. Enjoy panoramic views at Jardin de l'Évêché, delve into contemporary art at Fondation du Doute, and immerse in local culture at vibrant markets. Take a scenic walk along the Loire River or join a guided city tour to discover Blois' rich history and architecture.
You typically need 1 to 2 days in Blois to explore its main attractions, including the Château de Blois, Maison de la Magie, and the historic town center.
Yes, you can take the train from Vendome to Blois.
Since both Vendome and Blois 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 Blois include Paris, Orléans, Tours, Amboise, Le Mans.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Vendome to Blois 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 Blois, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and near popular attractions like Château de Blois. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. There are no widespread reports of specific scams targeting visitors, but general vigilance against common travel scams is recommended. Overall, Blois is considered a safe destination with low crime rates.
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 Vendome to Blois
Most Vendome to Blois trains use the Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV to Blois - Chambord station pair. Use this guide to compare Vendome and Blois train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Vendome
Arrival train stations in Blois
Which Vendome station do trains to Blois leave from?
Trains from Vendome to Blois leave from Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV. The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Vendome city centre at Avenue des Cités Unies, 41100 Vendôme, France.
Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGVAvenue des Cités Unies, 41100 Vendôme, France+33 892 35 35 35
City-centre transport
Getting to Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV from Vendome city centre
Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV is 4 km from Vendome city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus304, 311 · 12m · every ~2 min
Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV train station facilities and services
Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Vendôme - Villiers-sur-Loir - Gare TGV.
Gare de Vendôme9 Boulevard Trémault, 41100 Vendôme, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Gare de Vendôme from Vendome city centre
Bus304, 311 · 12m · every ~2 min
Gare de Vendôme train station facilities and services
Gare de Vendôme has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint-Georges, La Scala
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Vendôme. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Vendôme. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Vendôme: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Vendôme: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Vendôme: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercator, Le Saint-Georges Vendôme.
Which Blois station do trains from Vendome arrive at?
Trains from Vendome to Blois arrive at Blois - Chambord. Blois - Chambord is 0 miles (1 km) from Blois city centre.
Blois - ChambordAvenue Gambetta, 41000 Blois, France+33 2 54 90 36 36
City-centre transport
Getting to Blois - Chambord from Blois city centre
BusC, F, L23, L28, L30, L31, L32, S1, S13, S2 · 8m · every ~6 min
Blois - Chambord train station facilities and services
Blois - Chambord has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Monarque, L'Orangerie du Château
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Blois - Chambord. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Blois - Chambord. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Blois - Chambord: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Blois - Chambord: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Blois - Chambord: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Blois Centre, Ibis Blois Centre Château, Best Western Blois Château.
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