There are 6 ways to get from Ambert to Tours by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ambert to Montbrisontaxi
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieutrain Ter
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgvtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
6h 32m€229–345Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus H27
- Take the bus from Le Puy En Velay to Clermont Ferrandbus
- Take the bus from Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
11h 37m€50–85Drive 391.6 km
- Drive from Ambert to Tourscar 391.6 km
3h 54m€63–90Train
- Take the train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the train from Clermont Ferrand to Neverstrain Ter
- Take the train from Nevers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
9h 8m€82–142Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodalbus H27
- Take the train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreuxtrain Ter
- Take the train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roannetrain Ter
- Take the train from Roanne to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
10h 20m€96–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Thiers to Toursbus 724
12h 16m€53–88
Ambert to Tours by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ambert to Tours is to bus which costs €50 - €85 and takes 11h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Ambert to Tours is to drive which takes 3h 54m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambert to Tours station. However, there are services departing from Gare and arriving at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Le Puy En Velay, Gare SNCF and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Ambert to Tours. However, there are services departing from Brioude and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps via Clermont Ferrand and Nevers. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
The distance between Ambert and Tours is 776 km. The road distance is 391.6 km.
The best way to get from Ambert to Tours without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 32m and costs €220 - €350.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Ambert to Tours, including transfers.
Ambert to Tours bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, depart from Gare station.
Ambert to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Brioude station.
The best way to get from Ambert to Tours is to bus which takes 11h 37m and costs €50 - €85. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €150 and takes 9h 8m.
What companies run services between Ambert, France and Tours, France?
You can take a bus from Gare to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Pôle Intermodal, Le Puy En Velay, Clermont Ferrand, Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, and Clermont-Ferrand - Bus Station in around 11h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare to St Pierre Des Corps via Gare, Gare SNCF, Brioude, Clermont Ferrand, and Nevers in around 9h 8m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–18
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–130
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nevers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Roanne to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–120
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–21
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €100–130
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
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Booking & Getting There
Ambert to Tours bus services, operated by Cars Région Haute-Loire, arrive at Pôle Intermodal station.
Ambert to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Clermont Ferrand station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ambert to Tours is 392 km. It takes approximately 3h 54m to drive from Ambert to Tours.
There are 1756+ hotels available in Tours.






