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Train timetable info Nantes-Tours

Travel by train from Nantes to Tours. 18 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing Nantes at 6h 40m and the last at 22h 13m, allowing you to cover the 196 km distance in as little as 1h 39m. Tickets are available from 19€ (1).

Best prices Nantes-Tours

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Monday 18 May
Tuesday 19
Wednesday 20
Thursday 21
Friday 22
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19 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
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OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Sunday 24 May
39 € (1) TER
TER
Monday 25
19 € (1) OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
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OUIGO TRAIN CLASSIQUE
Tuesday 26
Wednesday 27
Thursday 28
Friday 29
Saturday 30
Sunday 31
Monday 1st June
Tuesday 2
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Thursday 4
Friday 5
Saturday 6
Sunday 7
Monday 8 June
37 € (1) INTERCITES
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Terms and conditions

(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.

Cheap train tickets Nantes Tours

How much does a train ticket from Nantes to Tours cost?

Book your train ticket several months in advance to benefit from a favourable fare. By being flexible with the date and time of departure, you can save on the price of your tickets. In the "Low Prices" section, you can create an alert to stay informed about our best deals.

How long does a journey on a train from Nantes to Tours take?

The train journey between Nantes and Tours takes 2h 08m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from Nantes to Tours?

The journey from Nantes to Tours on the fastest train takes 1h 39m.

How many trains run from Nantes to Tours each day?

Every day, 18 trains complete the Nantes to Tours journey.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between Nantes and Tours?

There is at least one Direct Journey available between Nantes and Tours.

What is the distance between Nantes and Tours by train?

The distance by train between Nantes and Tours is approximately 196 km.

What time is the first train from Nantes to Tours?

Each day, the first Nantes to Tours train departs at 6h 40m.

What time is the last train from Nantes to Tours?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving Nantes at 22h 13m.

To leave Nantes, which station(s) can I depart from?

This page lists trains departing from: NANTES.

At Tours, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains listed on this page arrive at: TOURS, SAINT-PIERRE-DES-CORPS.

Which train companies operate trains from Nantes to Tours?

The Nantes – Tours route is served by: Intercités, OUIGO Train Classique, TER, OUIGO, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

What services are offered on board?

If you travel on an OUIGO train, you can stay connected during your journey. With the OUIGO ESSENTIEL fare, select a seat with a power socket from 3 euros, and add the OUIFI option for 3 euros to enjoy Wi-Fi on board. These options are included if you choose OUIGO PLUS.

If you travel on OUIGO Train Classique, your train ticket includes a reserved seat, one item of hand luggage, and one cabin bag, with the option to add extra services.

If you choose INTERCITÉS, you can enjoy breakfast with various hot or cold drink options, and a pastry. As there is no bar car on INTERCITÉS trains, your breakfast will be served directly at your seat by a host or hostess: there’s no need to get up.

If you choose TGV INOUI, on some trains, you will benefit from a freely accessible workspace. This area is located between two second-class carriages. You will find a table with a power outlet to work in complete tranquillity.

Save time with SNCF Connect and buy your TER tickets in just a few clicks on our website or app.

Travel with TRAIN Mobigo (TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) and enjoy a practical and comfortable regional journey.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Tours?

The price of a Nantes – Tours train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from Nantes to Tours thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Tours.

Price of a Nantes – Tours Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Tours, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from Nantes to Tours with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Nantes to Tours at the best price.

Promotional Fare for Nantes – Tours

Throughout the year, you can find occasional promotions and flash sales on train tickets on the SNCF Connect website and app. The latest deals on SNCF Connect are listed on our Promotions page. Be sure to check this page regularly to stay informed about the latest offers and take advantage of them. In the SNCF Connect app, notifications also keep you up to date as soon as new deals are available.

Last-minute Nantes – Tours Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from Nantes to Tours. For last-minute train tickets from Nantes to Tours, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from Nantes to Tours and alternative routes

For your journey to Tours, if a direct train is available from Nantes, the label "Direct" will appear under your search results. Trains with connections are indicated with the label "Connection". A direct service does not guarantee the lowest price, as many factors are taken into account. Depending on the journey, alternative options (called "alternative routes") are available, including departures or arrivals from nearby stations, allowing you to choose the most convenient or economical option.

Companies serving Nantes - Tours

If you're travelling from Nantes to Tours, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

OUIGO Train Classique

With OUIGO Train Classique (OUIGO Classic Rail), take your time, and travel from Nantes to Tours. Perfect for last-minute travel, OUIGO Train Classique lets you travel at low prices on a whim.

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Classes of rail companies serving Nantes - Tours

To travel from Nantes to Tours, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

OUIGO Train Classique

OUIGO Train Classique, normal-speed trains for journeys from Nantes to Tours. One class of travel: the fare includes a reserved seat, one piece of hand luggage, one piece of carry-on luggage plus a range of additional services (for a fee).

All on-board services provided by companies operating Nantes - Tours

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the Nantes to Tours route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

OUIGO Train Classique

  • Luggage

    Do you have an extra or larger baggage item? Add a 5€ baggage option when booking your ticket

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  • Children travel at a flat rate

    With OUIGO Conventional Train, children travel for 5€ all year round!

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  • Exchange your OUIGO tickets

    You can now change dates, times or trips in the "Tickets" section. If you purchased options, these will be kept when you exchange tickets.

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  • Pets

    Travel with your pet on OUIGO for 10€, no matter if it weighs more or less than 6kg/13lbs.

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  • Bikes

    Traveling with a bicycle? Add an option when booking your ticket: - folded bike in a bag for 5€ (1 max/person) - unfolded/unassembled bike for 10€ (2 max/passenger)

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Train timetables Nantes-Tours Sunday 24 May 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
6h 40m 8h 41m 2h 01m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4080
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • 12 min
  • Saumur
    TER 60156
  • Port Boulet
  • Langeais
  • Cinq-Mars-La-Pile
  • Tours
6h 40m 8h 29m 1h 49m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4080
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
9h 12m 10h 54m 1h 42m TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 60004
  • Ancenis
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Tours
11h 04m 13h 55m 2h 51m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8868
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • 14 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57019
  • Arnage
  • Laigne - Saint-Gervais
  • Ecommoy
  • Mayet
  • Aubigne-Racan
  • Vaas
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Tours
11h 48m 13h 58m 2h 10m INTERCITES, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    INTERCITES 4404
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 24 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER 60219
  • Tours
12h 44m 14h 34m 1h 50m TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 5306
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 06 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 7306
  • Tours
12h 48m 15h 02m 2h 14m OUIGO, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4082
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 25 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 7284
  • Tours
12h 48m 14h 32m 1h 44m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4082
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
13h 04m 15h 50m 2h 46m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8874
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • 24 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 16566
  • Ecommoy
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Tours
14h 46m 17h 02m 2h 16m INTERCITES, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    INTERCITES 4406
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 27 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER 60739
  • Tours
15h 04m 17h 44m 2h 40m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 8922 - TGV INOUI 12472
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • 21 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57021
  • Ecommoy
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Tours
16h 44m 18h 54m 2h 10m TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 57322 - TER 57722
  • Ancenis
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • 09 min
  • Angers Saint-Laud
    TER 60134
  • Trelaze
  • La Bohalle
  • Saint-Mathurin
  • La Menitre
  • Les Rosiers-Sur-Loire
  • Saumur
  • Port Boulet
  • Langeais
  • Cinq-Mars-La-Pile
  • Tours
17h 01m 19h 45m 2h 44m TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TGV INOUI 5320
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Le Mans
  • 23 min
  • Le Mans
    TER 57023
  • Ecommoy
  • Chateau-Du-Loir
  • Tours
18h 40m 21h 00m 2h 20m OUIGO, TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4076
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 26 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER 60235
  • Tours
18h 40m 20h 28m 1h 48m OUIGO
Booking
  • Nantes
    OUIGO 4076
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
19h 16m 21h 07m 1h 51m TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 60116
  • Ancenis
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Port Boulet
  • Langeais
  • Cinq-Mars-La-Pile
  • Tours
20h 12m 21h 53m 1h 41m TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 60018
  • Ancenis
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Tours
22h 13m 23h 52m 1h 39m TER
Booking
  • Nantes
    TER 60180
  • Ancenis
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • Saumur
  • Tours