The average train between Tours and Challans takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Tours to Challans. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Tours and Challans. The earliest departure is at 7:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Tours is at 9:35 PM which arrives into Challans at 10:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Tours to Challans. However, there are services departing from Tours station and arriving at Challans station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
Tours to Challans train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station.
Tours to Challans train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Challans station.
Book your Tours to Challans train tickets online with TGV inOui and Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Tours and Challans is 204.8 km. The road distance is 256 km.
You can take a train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Challans via Nantes in around 3h 32m.