There are 4 ways to get from Tours to Challans by train (TGV), bus, train, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantestrain 121A / ...
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
3h 32m€25–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Challanstrain Ter
4h 45m€34–46Drive 226.1 km
- Drive from Tours to Challanscar 226.1 km
3h 15m€35–51Bus
- Take the bus from Tours to Nantesbus 724 / ...
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 12
5h 2m
Tours to Challans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Challans is to bus and train which costs €30 - €50 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tours to Challans is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €35 - €55.
No, there is no direct bus from Tours to Challans. However, there are services departing from Tours and arriving at Gare SNCF via Nantes Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Tours to Challans. However, there are services departing from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps and arriving at Challans via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
The distance between Tours and Challans is 256 km. The road distance is 226.1 km.
The best way to get from Tours to Challans without a car is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €24 - €80.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Tours to Challans, including transfers.
Tours to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Tours station.
Tours to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps station.
The best way to get from Tours to Challans is to train which takes 3h 32m and costs €24 - €80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Tours, France and Challans, France?
You can take a train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Challans via Nantes in around 3h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours to Gare SNCF via Nantes and Nantes Gare SNCF in around 5h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €15–65
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €21–30
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Tours to Challans bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Tours to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Challans is 226 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Tours to Challans.
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