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Compare train and bus for Saumur to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Saumur to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč 208 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 12m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč 208, while a train costs an average of Kč 385.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč 385 Average price | Kč 208 Average price Cheapest | Kč 436 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 12m Average total duration Fastest 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 25m Average total duration 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 54m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Saumur to Tours
Compare the available ways to get from Saumur to Tours, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Saumur to Tours:
A bus is Kč 178 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saumur to Tours costing on average Kč 385.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
The journey is about 12m faster (42m by train vs 54m by car) and roughly Kč 51 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (Kč 385 vs Kč 436). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Saumur to Tours
How to get from Saumur to Tours by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Saumur to Tours is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:17 AM 0h32 Saumur 10:49 AM Tours Kč 370 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:17 AM 0h32 Saumur 10:49 AM Tours Kč 370 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:17 AM 0h32 Saumur 10:49 AM Tours Kč 370 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
6:18 PM 0h33 Saumur 6:51 PM Tours Kč 370 1 One-way 0 transfers11:17 AM 0h32 Saumur 11:49 AM Tours Kč 374 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Saumur to Tours:
A bus is Kč 178 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Saumur to Tours costing on average Kč 385.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 25m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Saumur and Tours as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Gare de Saumur and arrive in Tours station.
- Buses mostly depart from Vivy, Péage Saumur Nord and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Tours by bus.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | Intercités, TER REMI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Tours by train.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
- 8 direct trains per day with TER, TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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