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 40m€237–366Bus
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 to Toursbus 724
11h 26m€53–93Drive 391.3 km
- Drive from Ambert to Tourscar 391.3 km
3h 58m€62–89Train
- 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
8h 53m€81–160Bus, 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 21m€96–190Train, bus
- Take the train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrandtrain Ter
- Take the bus from Thiers to Toursbus 724
12h 7m€53–91
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ambert to Tours is to train and bus which costs €50 - €95 and takes 12h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Ambert to Tours is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Ambert to Tours. However, there are services departing from Gare and arriving at Tours via Le Puy En Velay, Gare SNCF and Clermont-Ferrand. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 26m.
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 8h 53m.
The distance between Ambert and Tours is 776 km. The road distance is 391.3 km.
The best way to get from Ambert to Tours without a car is to taxi and train which takes 6h 40m and costs €230 - €370.
It takes approximately 6h 40m 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 26m and costs €50 - €95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 8h 53m.
What companies run services between Ambert, France and Tours, France?
You can take a bus from Gare to Tours via Pôle Intermodal, Le Puy En Velay, Clermont Ferrand, Gare SNCF, Maison de la Culture, and Clermont-Ferrand in around 11h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gare to St Pierre Des Corps via Gare, Gare SNCF, Brioude, Clermont Ferrand, and Nevers in around 8h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €10–20
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Clermont Ferrand to Nevers
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nevers to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Puy En Velay to St Etienne Chateaucreux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Roanne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Roanne to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–130
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Brioude to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–24
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Etienne Chateaucreux to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €13–21
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Massy Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €95–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 04 8000 7000
- Website
- auvergnerhonealpes.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
Bus from Gare to Pôle Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- laregionvoustransporte.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Le Puy En Velay to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Thiers to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Clermont-Ferrand to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €29–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Estimated price
- €90–110
Taxi Bafisi
- Phone
- +33 4 77 58 80 59
Actions'air Taxi Sarl
- Phone
- +33 4 77 96 18 96
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More Questions & Answers
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 391 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Ambert to Tours.
There are 1858+ hotels available in Tours.






















