There are 5 ways to get from Saint-Nazaire to Tours by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from St Nazaire to Tourstrain Ter
2h 41m€40–85Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Saint-Nazaire to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
4h 50m€23–45Drive 252.8 km
- Drive from Saint-Nazaire to Tourscar 252.8 km
2h 59m€40–57Train via Nantes
- Take the train from St Nazaire to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Intercités / ...
2h 52m€41–86Train via Angers
- Take the train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers Saint-Laudtrain 411A
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Tourstrain Ter
3h 29m€43–89
Saint-Nazaire to Tours by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Tours is to bus which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Tours is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Saint-Nazaire to Tours station. However, there are services departing from Saint-Nazaire and arriving at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from St Nazaire and arriving at Tours. Services depart once daily, and operate Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
The distance between Saint-Nazaire and Tours is 258 km. The road distance is 252.8 km.
The best way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Tours without a car is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €85.
The train from St Nazaire to Tours takes 2h 41m including transfers and departs once daily.
Saint-Nazaire to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Saint-Nazaire station.
Saint-Nazaire to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Nazaire station.
The best way to get from Saint-Nazaire to Tours is to train which takes 2h 41m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 4h 50m.
What companies run services between Saint-Nazaire, France and Tours, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from St Nazaire to Tours once daily. Tickets cost €40–85 and the journey takes 2h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Saint-Nazaire to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub in around 4h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Nazaire to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Nazaire to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Saint-Nazaire to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Nazaire to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Saint-Nazaire to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Saint-Nazaire to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Saint-Nazaire to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint-Nazaire to Tours is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Saint-Nazaire to Tours.
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