Means of transport Châteaux de la Loire

Fares, subscriptions, lines, schedules: don't waste time looking for information, the Tours center agency will give you all the information you need. The Fil Bleu network covers nearly 25 cities in the Tours metropolitan area and its surroundings. And at any hour, on Sundays or holidays, there is always a transport solution. So, leave the car in a parking relay, consult the application, buy a ticket at the terminals accessible at certain stops and take the time to be driven, discovering the landscapes differently.

Entries and exits only during opening hours. The car park, ideally located just a stone's throw from the Rue Nationale, allows you to park without any problems for shopping. An elevator leads directly inside the Monoprix, located just above! Secure, guarded, clean and well-lit, it has large spaces and a caretaker. Given the difficulties of parking in the area, you don't hesitate for a second. The plus: urban works of artists (Mr Théo, Hazul, Chanoir, Sun7...). Clever: enjoy the first quarter of an hour for free.

In a superb 19th century building designed by Victor Laloux, the Tours train station offers many services: ticket offices, ticket machine, press, snacks, Avis rental agency, not to mention the self-service piano. TER-Rémi trains to join the cities of the Centre region, TGV... At the exit you will find cabs, the tramway and about ten bus lines, without forgetting the bus station and its Rémi coaches. You can also get to Tours from the Saint-Pierre-des-Corps train station, 5 minutes away by SNCF shuttle, bus or cab.

For several years now, Tourangeaux residents have been able to fly to France or abroad from Tours Nord, without having to go to another major city. Today, even if it's ecologically preferable to use other means of transport, you can fly directly to London, Marrakech, Marseille, Porto with scheduled flights, or to Montenegro with a vacation flight with Ryanair. On site, you can take a snack break or buy souvenirs.

Amilly is served by the Darbier bus and coach transport company. This company offers a wide range of passenger transport and vehicle rental services. Their grand touring coaches offer capacities ranging from 53 to 67 seats, with equipment such as reclining seats, toilets, air conditioning and audio and video systems. They also offer smaller touring vehicles, with capacities ranging from 49 to 63 seats, as well as minibuses and minicars for small groups.

The airport in Angers-Marcé is a human-sized one, but there is no doubt about its legitimacy. Political caprice in its time, it has for years been a financial public chasm. More or less regular lines were all taken up and cancelled, or modified according to the economic climate of its companies. We will therefore no longer mention temporary lines at the risk of misleading the reader… Contact the airport directly is the simplest ink. Many aviation enthusiasts stay there with activities ranging from sailing to sailing and aircraft construction. The airport has an Air Museum (see Museums section): Espace Air Passion, the first private aeronautical museum in France with 3 500 square metres. There is also a restaurant open to everyone.

The company manages all of the city's parking lots on the surface and underground, or about 10 000 locations spread over 12 parks, more or less on the edge of the tram line. Attention, since the opening of the tramway, access to the Place Square park (hyper centre) is accessible only three entrances from the city (Rue des Lices from the train station, Rue All from the castles and rue Baudrière from the banks of Maine). The parking shop welcomes you and offers you plans from Angers, information about cultural and tourist activities, and subscribers or simple visitors, will deliver the best plans for parking in the city. The Ralliement Park, under the tram station, offers carts for shopping.

The Angevine public transport - bus or tram - is all painted in the colors of the rainbow. 15 urban bus lines and 14 second crown lines allow to travel in the 30 municipalities of the Angevine area, while Irigotaxi is a reservation service that takes a defined circuit. Irigo, it's also 45 school circuits… 12 km long, the 1 st tram line crosses Angers from north to south, from Avrillé to Roseraie. A second line must be put into service in 2022 between Belle-Beille and Monplaisir neighborhoods. A new bridge on Maine is planned, and the construction of the line started, the lines of the little crown moved elsewhere in early 2018… Interactive terminals are located in the lobby of the train station and at the tourist office with plans and timetables, and you can print a route. The various subscriptions are presented on the website, and an electronic card, the Carte A everything, allows you to borrow the entire network throughout the year.

Voyages Dodin is a travel agency based in Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine. Since 2009, it has been offering a wide range of destinations in France and abroad, whether by coach, plane or cruise. The agency specializes in organizing turnkey, tailor-made trips, adapted to customer requirements. It is committed to providing unforgettable experiences, whether for seminars, school trips or group travel.

The city's bus system has five lines.

More than 80 cabs available 7 days a week and 24 hours a day, with 11 stations in Tours and its agglomeration! Tourist shopping, personal, professional or medical transport are proposed. The company can also transfer your luggage and transport urgent parcels and folds. Reactive and helpful Touraine cabs that can carry up to 7 passengers. The vehicles are air-conditioned and equipped with GPS. Pets are allowed on request. English and Spanish spoken for a better handling of international customers.

Salaün Holidays is a travel agency located in Saumur. However, please note that schedules are subject to change. They also offer promotions and have brochures available. For the festive season, they offer trips to Christmas markets in France and Europe, New Year's Eve celebrations in France and Europe, trips to the ends of the earth and carnivals. They also highlight festive cities such as Lyon, Andalusia and the Netherlands. Salaün Holidays also offers a round-trip transfer service from your home to the departure airport or coach for your trip.

Business and Leisure flights.

Liaison with Vierzon and Blois by buses.

With these impressive rates, it's a dream week that awaits passengers on this luxury cruise on the Cher, with restaurant, excursions, cellar visits with tastings, transfer to the station, minibus, the trip alternates cruising and sightseeing. You'll pass under the arches of Chenonceau castle before visiting Amboise, Villandry and Clos Lucé in the footsteps of Leonardo da Vinci, while discovering the Cher valley in a unique way.

Blois Taxi Radio has a fleet of 18 vehicles that it offers 24 hours a day and 7 days a week. In addition to the usual races and the TGV routes (Tours, Vendome and Paris-Gare de Lyon and Gare d'Austerlitz station) and airports (Tours, Orly and Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle), taxis have set up a racing system to the different castles of the Loire: Amboise, Chambord, Chaumont-sur-Loire, Chenonceau and Cheverny. As well as packages to combine many of these castles, or even all. The taxi is committed to waiting and you have an hour's visit for each castle. Most drivers are mostly bilingual French-English. A desk is at your disposal about 30 metres from the station of Blois.

Line TER Tours - Saumur.

In Valloire-sur-Cisse, in the town of Coulanges, you'll find Taxi Courtois, a cab service offering a range of services. The cab driver, Franck Courchay, is a resident of Chouzy-sur-Cisse, a charming village near Blois, in the heart of the most beautiful châteaux of the Loire Valley. He offers sightseeing tours of the region's famous châteaux, including Blois, Chambord, Chenonceau, Cheverny, Amboise and Chaumont-sur-Loire, all UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Franck Courchay is also bilingual, making it easy to communicate with foreign tourists. He also offers a medical transport service.

ATM Taxi Meziane is a cab and VTC company located in Amilly. ATM Taxi Meziane offers cab services in the Corquilleroy parking area.

Parking in the Galerie du Palais on Place Jean-Jaurès, it provides access to the mall's stores and, of course, to the city center. Entry is during opening hours, but exit is possible 24/7. We appreciate the hypercentral location and the services on offer, with the possibility of reserving a space online after creating a customer space. Once out, Rue Nationale and the city's main sites of interest are just around the corner. For regulars to the area, subscriptions and packages are recommended.