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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 an average ticket price of €9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 11m. 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 €9, while a train costs an average of €16.
Distance: 36 miles (59 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price | €9 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 11m Average total duration Fastest 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 29m Average total duration 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m 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.
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Compare the available ways to get from Tours to Saumur, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Saumur:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Saumur costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Saumur take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
The journey is about 12m faster (41m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly €3 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€16 vs €18). 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 Tours to Saumur
How to get from Tours to Saumur by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Tours to Saumur is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 860011
6:07 PM 0h31 Tours station 6:38 PM Gare de Saumur €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- 860011
6:07 PM 0h31 Tours station 6:38 PM Gare de Saumur €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- 860011
6:07 PM 0h31 Tours station 6:38 PM Gare de Saumur €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- 860001
8:08 AM 0h31 Tours station 8:39 AM Gare de Saumur €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860005
1:17 PM 0h32 Tours station 1:49 PM Gare de Saumur €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 860109
9:00 AM 0h38 Tours station 9:38 AM Gare de Saumur €14 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Saumur:
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Saumur costing on average €16.
Other travel options to Saumur take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 29m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tours and Saumur as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Tours station and arrive in Gare de Saumur.
- Buses mostly depart from Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson and arrive in Vivy, Péage Saumur Nord.
- Travel with TER, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Saumur by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Saumur by bus.
- 7 direct trains per day with TER, TER REMI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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