There are 4 ways to get from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angouleme to Royantrain Ter
5h 8m€58–100Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Royanbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 26m€23–37Drive 276.4 km
- Drive from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mercar 276.4 km
2h 42m€44–64Bus via Rochefort
- Take the bus from Tours to Rochefortbus 723
- Take the bus from RFT Gare SNCF Rochefort to ROY Gare Intermodalebus 153
8h 2m€28–39
Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to bus which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Tours station to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and arriving at ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Vallet via ROYAN - Gare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 26m.
No, there is no direct train from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Royan via Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.
The distance between Tours and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is 338 km. The road distance is 276.4 km.
The best way to get from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, including transfers.
Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.
The best way to get from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €40 and takes 6h 26m.
What companies run services between Tours, France and Saint-Palais-sur-Mer, France?
You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to ST-PALAIS-SUR-MER - Vallet via Angouleme, Royan, and ROYAN - Gare in around 5h 8m. Alternatively, BlaBlaCar Bus operates a bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Royan once daily. Tickets cost €21–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angouleme
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €40–65
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Royan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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Booking & Getting There
Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Royan station.
Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Angouleme station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is 276 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Tours to Saint-Palais-sur-Mer.
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