How to travel from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord? Look no further.
There are around 20 trains per day running between Paris Austerlitz and Blois – Chambord, which usually take 2 hours 13 minutes to complete the 99 miles (160 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 23 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Hop on a train operated by either SNCF or OUIGO to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.
You can save money on train tickets from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from €10.00. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, read on for timetables (including first and last train times), FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.
Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord by train
| Journey time | From 1h 23m |
|---|---|
| Price | From €10 |
| Distance | 99 miles (160 km) |
| Frequency | 20 trains per day |
| First train | 06:02 |
| Last train | 21:01 |
| Departure station | Paris Austerlitz |
| Arrival station | Blois – Chambord |
| Changes | Direct trains available |
| Train and bus operators | OUIGO, SNCF, Flixbus, BlaBlaCar Bus |
OUIGO, TER and SNCF trains from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord
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OUIGO is the low-cost brand of French rail company SNCF, who operate trains in France and Spain. In France, all seats on OUIGO are Second Class and tickets can only be purchased online. You can also pay for additional extras, such as reserving a seat in the ‘quiet area’, at-seat power sockets and extra luggage. OUIGO has been operating in Spain since May 2021, and their trains include an onboard bar and a premium class of service called OUIGO Plus.
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TER (Transport Express Régional) trains are the regional service from SNCF that allow you to make trips to nearby towns and villages located within the same region. With 20 regions in France, TER trains are ideal for travelling to destinations not covered by high-speed services, although ticket prices vary between each region. TER trains have dedicated spaces for bicycles and allow animals on board. Not all TER trains include a First Class carriage.
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SNCF is the national train operator of France. It operates all domestic trains and routes across France, as well as international services to Spain and Germany. There are three different types of domestic trains that operate under the SNCF banner – TGV (high-speed, full-service trains that connect the major cities in France), Intercités (usually a more frequent stopping service, but with all the amenities), and TER (regional train services with basic onboard facilities).
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Cheap train tickets from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord
Book in advance
Most of the train companies across Europe release their tickets around three to six months in advance, many of which can be cheaper the earlier you book. If you know the dates you want to travel, you may be able to find some cheaper train tickets from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord by booking early.§
Be flexible with your travel times
Many of the train services in Europe are also popular commuter services, lots of train companies increase ticket prices during “peak hours” (generally between 06:00 – 10:00 and 15:00 – 19:00 on weekdays). If you can, consider travelling outside of peak hours to find lower priced tickets.
Choose a slower or connecting train
On some of the busier routes, you might also have the option to take a slower or connecting train. It may take a little longer than some high-speed or direct services, but if you have a little extra time on your hands, you might find a cheaper fare. Plus, you'll have more time to enjoy the view of the countryside!
Look out for special deals
Take a look at our handy guides to find out when train operators release their special deals and offers to see if you can find cheap European train tickets for your journey.
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Journey details
How long does the train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord take?
The average journey time by train between Paris Austerlitz and Blois – Chambord is 2 hours and 13 minutes, with around 20 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Paris Austerlitz and Blois – Chambord by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord is 1 hour and 23 minutes.
How much does the train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord cost?
Train ticket prices from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord without having to change trains. There are 5 direct trains from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord leave?
The first train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord leaves at 06:02. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord leave?
The last train from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord leaves at 21:01. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Paris Austerlitz and Blois – Chambord by train?
Trains travelling from Paris Austerlitz to Blois – Chambord cover a distance of around 99 miles (160 km) during the journey.