There are 3 ways to get from Loches to Coulon by bus, train or car
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Recommended option
Bus, train • 4h 55m
Cheapest option
Bus • 6h 41m
1 alternative option
Drive • 2h 1m
Loches to Coulon by bus and train
The journey time between Loches and Coulon is around 4h 55m and covers a distance of around 238 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h 13m. Operated by SNCF Bus, SNCF, TGV inOui and others, the Loches to Coulon service departs from Loches and arrives in Coulon Poste. Typically 19 services run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The most affordable way to get from Loches to Coulon is to bus, which costs €16 - €25 and takes 6h 41m.
The quickest way to get from Loches to Coulon is to drive which costs €30 - €50 and takes 2h 1m.
No, there is no direct bus from Loches to Coulon. However, there are services departing from Loches and arriving at Coulon Poste via Tours, Pied de Fond and Lycée Venise Verte. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Loches and Coulon is 150 km. The road distance is 183.5 km.
The best way to get from Loches to Coulon without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 55m and costs €50 - €80.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Loches to Coulon, including transfers.
Loches to Coulon bus services, operated by Blablabus, depart from Tours station.
Loches to Coulon bus services, operated by Blablabus, arrive at Niort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loches to Coulon is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Loches to Coulon.
There are 52+ hotels available in Coulon. Prices start at €100 per night.

- Distance: 150.4 km
- Duration: 4h 55m
What companies run services between Loches, France and Coulon, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?
Blablabus operates a bus from Tours to Niort once daily. Tickets cost €9 - €12 and the journey takes 2h 45m. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

France’s high-speed TGV train network runs at speeds of up to 320km/h connecting major cities across France and into neighbouring countries. All TGV tickets include a seat reservation; seating is 1+2 in 1st class, 2+2 in 2nd class. Popular routes include Paris to Marseille and Paris to Strasbourg. Most TGVs have a cafe area, power points at each seat and WiFi.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 0033 892 353535
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35 - €50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- 2nd Class
- €40 - €50
- 1st Class
- €35 - €45

- Phone
- +33 9 70 60 99 70
- Website
- sncf.com
Bus from Loches to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7 - €11
- Website
- SNCF Bus

As the bus subsidiary of French railway SNCF, Ouibus offers eco-friendly coaches serving 35 French cities and 10 European cities at affordable fares. Ouibus journeys are safe and comfortable, with the four-star coaches offering power outlets, restrooms and WiFi. All Ouibus stations are located close to town centres for easy access to public transport. Getting on one of the 130 daily journeys is easy - electronic travel documents include your ticket and a personalised mini-guide with handy information.
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 71 53 01 80
- Website
- blablacar.fr
Bus from Tours to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €9 - €12
- Website
- Blablabus

One of Europe’s leading bus companies, Flixbus serves 2000+ destinations in 29 countries, including Germany, France, Italy, Austria, the Netherlands and Croatia and into Scandinavia and eastern Europe, as well as some US cities. Coaches have toilets, free WiFi and power outlets, plus snacks and drinks for purchase on board. Flixbus is a good choice for the budget-conscious traveller; purchase tickets in advance for the cheapest fares (note: there is no option to reserve a seat in advance).
Rome2rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.de
Bus from Tours to Niort
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11 - €14
- Website
- flixbus.co.uk
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