The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours is around 255km (159 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Tours by train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tours → Les Sables-dʼOlonne if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Nantes and then to St Pierre Des Corps.
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There are several options for getting from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Tours by train and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around €43 ($43) and will take around 3h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €47 ($47).
The distance between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours is around 255km (159 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 213km (132 miles)
It takes around 3hrs to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Tours is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €47 ($47).
The cheapest way to travel between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around €43 ($43) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct train services that runs from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Nantes. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3hrs.
SNCF, TGV inOui and Swiss Railways run train services between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours. We recommend that you drive to Tours. instead which will take 2h 45m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Tours. We recommend that you take the train to Nantes and then to St Pierre Des Corps. instead which will take 3hrs.
The closest major airport to Tours is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) which is approximately 94km (58 miles) from Tours. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Les Sables-dʼOlonne and Tours. The distance is around 259km (161 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Les Sables-dʼOlonne to Tours is to take the train which takes, on average, 3hrs and will usually cost around €47 ($47).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train + 1 similar | 3hrs | €47($47) | every 4 hours | 307km (191 miles) |
Train to Tours | 3h 35m | €43($43) | 5 times a week | 255km (159 miles) |
Drive | 2h 45m | €47($47) | on demand | 259km (161 miles) |
The following major airports near Tours offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.