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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Saint-Nazaire
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€33
Average price
€45
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 37 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
218 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Saint-Nazaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Saint-Nazaire will cost around €45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €33.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tours to Saint-Nazaire without transferring at least once.
860712+
5224 · 892112:54PM2h39
Tours station03:33PMSaint-Nazaire station
€331One-way
2 transfers
106306+
4502+85802302:17PM3h04
Tours station05:21PMPenhoët
€351One-way
2 transfers
106306+4502+85802302:17PM3h02
Tours station05:19PMLa Croix de Méan
€351One-way
2 transfers
860228+4504+85802905:00PM3h23
Tours station08:23PMLa Croix de Méan
€351One-way
2 transfers
860228+4504+85802905:00PM3h25
Tours station08:25PMPenhoët
€351One-way
2 transfers
860011+890506:07PM2h27
Tours station08:34PMSaint-Nazaire station
€451One-way
1 transfer
860001 · 85806108:08AM2h38
Tours station10:46AMSaint-Nazaire station
€491One-way
1 transfer
860712+5224 · 892112:54PM2h39
Tours station03:33PMSaint-Nazaire station
€331One-way
2 transfers
860005 · 85801112:37PM2h40
Tours station03:17PMLa Croix de Méan
€491One-way
1 transfer
860005 · 85801112:37PM2h42
Tours station03:19PMPenhoët
€491One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Saint-Nazaire
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Saint-Nazaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €30, and a bus costs an average of €51.
Distance: 218 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€38 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tours to Saint-Nazaire train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 10:49 PM
Last updated at 10:49 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860001 · 858061 | On time 7:08 AM Tours station | 2h38 | 9:46 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 860109+8913 | On time 8:00 AM Tours station | 3h33 | 11:33 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 860804+5351+858009 | On time 8:29 AM Tours station | 2h48 | 11:17 AM La Croix de Méan | 2 transfers | |
| 860804+5351+858009 | On time 8:29 AM Tours station | 2h54 | 11:23 AM Saint-Nazaire station | 2 transfers | |
| 860804+5351+858009 | On time 8:29 AM Tours station | 2h50 | 11:19 AM Penhoët | 2 transfers | |
| 860005 · 858011 | On time 11:37 AM Tours station | 2h46 | 2:23 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 860005 · 858011 | On time 11:37 AM Tours station | 2h42 | 2:19 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 860005 · 858011 | On time 11:37 AM Tours station | 2h40 | 2:17 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 860712+5224 · 8921 | On time 11:54 AM Tours station | 2h39 | 2:33 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 2 transfers | |
| 106306+4502+858023 | On time 1:17 PM Tours station | 3h08 | 4:25 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 2 transfers | |
| 106306+4502+858023 | On time 1:17 PM Tours station | 3h04 | 4:21 PM Penhoët | 2 transfers | |
| 106306+4502+858023 | On time 1:17 PM Tours station | 3h02 | 4:19 PM La Croix de Méan | 2 transfers | |
| 860125 · 858077 | On time 2:59 PM Tours station | 2h45 | 5:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 860125 · 858027 | On time 2:59 PM Tours station | 3h24 | 6:23 PM Penhoët | 1 transfer | |
| 860125 · 858027 | On time 2:59 PM Tours station | 3h22 | 6:21 PM La Croix de Méan | 1 transfer | |
| 860228+4504+858079 | On time 4:00 PM Tours station | 2h44 | 6:44 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 2 transfers | |
| 860228+4504+858029 | On time 4:00 PM Tours station | 3h23 | 7:23 PM La Croix de Méan | 2 transfers | |
| 860228+4504+858029 | On time 4:00 PM Tours station | 3h25 | 7:25 PM Penhoët | 2 transfers | |
| 860011+8905 | On time 5:07 PM Tours station | 2h27 | 7:34 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
| 860133+8931 | On time 5:32 PM Tours station | 3h06 | 8:38 PM Saint-Nazaire station | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Saint-Nazaire
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Trains from Tours to Saint-Nazaire run on average 18 times per day, taking around 2h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €30 if you book in advance.
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
Distance 218 km |
Average train duration 2h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price €30 |
Trains per day 18 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 39m |
First train 05:23 |
Last train 21:26 |
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
Train companies: SNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF from Tours to Saint-Nazaire trainsSNCF TER, TGV INOUI, SNCF trains will get you between Tours and Saint-Nazaire from €30. 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
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
€42
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
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
2h 25m
TGV INOUI frequency
3 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
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
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
€75
SNCF frequency
3 a day
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Saint-Nazaire
FAQs: Travel by train from Tours to Saint-Nazaire easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Tours to Saint-Nazaire.
Cheap train tickets from Tours to Saint-Nazaire can start from as little as €26 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Tours to Saint-Nazaire is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Tours to Saint-Nazaire is 3 h 12 min to travel the 217 km long journey, with around there are 18 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Tours to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 01: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Tours to Saint-Nazaire leaves at 21: 26.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Tours to Saint-Nazaire without having to change trains with SNCF (3). There is 1 direct train from Tours to Saint-Nazaire each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Saint-Nazaire. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Tours to Saint-Nazaire.
Take the Tours to Saint-Nazaire train with SNCF TER, TGV INOUI or SNCF (3). However, it's always good to check out all possible train providers for the trip between Tours and Saint-Nazaire as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 26.
Passengers board the train most frequently from Tours, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Saint-Nazaire, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.
A trip to Saint-Nazaire from Tours is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 12 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Tours to Saint-Nazaire by train is September.
You have options as you can travel between Tours and Saint-Nazaire 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Saint-Nazaire
Tours
Saint-Nazaire
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 Saint-Nazaire.
Tours
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
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
The major train station for arrivals in Saint-Nazaire is Saint-Nazaire. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint-Nazaire for your journey to Saint-Nazaire from Tours.
Saint-Nazaire
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
3Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, 24 hours a day. Access via Rue de la Gare.
Dining
- Le Skipper
- Le Ponton
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Express Saint-Nazaire
- Hotel Aquilon
- Comfort Hotel de l'Europe Saint Nazaire
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 120 places, partly covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and platforms
- Hall 2: waiting area and shops
- Hall 3: access to parking and taxis
Public transit options for Saint-Nazaire
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tramway: Line T1
- Taxi: Available outside the station
La Croix de Méan
Amenities at train station
DiningATMTaxisWCBike ParkingPenhoët
Amenities at train station
Accessibilityinformation
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