- Must visit
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours
Fine arts museum in the former archbishop's palace, with paintings, sculpture, and decorative arts in a grand historic setting beside the cathedral.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Amsterdam to Tours
Showing times and prices for Jul 21
Cheapest price
$57
Average price
$109
Fastest journey
10 h 45 m
Average duration
11 h 18 m
Buses per day
24
Distance
631 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Amsterdam to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Amsterdam to Tours will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $57.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Amsterdam to Tours without transferring at least once.
1602 · 9591911:30 PM10h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:15 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$571One-way1 transfer- 1610 · 959198:45 PM13h30Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:15 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$571One-way1 transfer
- 1682 · 512511:45 AM11h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:30 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$631One-way1 transfer
- 1608 · 5402711:00 PM12h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:10 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$731One-way1 transfer
- 1662 · 5106310:20 AM12h10Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:30 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$731One-way1 transfer
- 1602 · 9591911:30 PM10h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)10:15 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$571One-way1 transfer
- 1696 · 31738:00 AM11h00Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)7:00 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$751One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus3:45 PM11h05Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)2:50 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$1171One-way1 transfer- 1682 · 512511:45 AM11h45Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)11:30 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$631One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:05 AM11h55Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)8:00 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$1671One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Amsterdam to Tours
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Amsterdam to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 24m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.6kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $130.
Distance: 392 miles (631 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$55 Average price Cheapest | $229 Average price | $222 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
11h 19m Average total duration 10h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 54m Average total duration Fastest 5h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.6 - 1.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Amsterdam to Tours is a bus with an average price of $55 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Amsterdam to Tours:
A bus is $173 (€143) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Amsterdam to Tours costing on average $229 (€188).
The fastest way to travel from Amsterdam to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 5h 24m.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 49m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Tours including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Amsterdam to Tours Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:15AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $108 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:15AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 14h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 13h40 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:00AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 13h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $102 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 08:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $120 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $151 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:55AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:05AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $67 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 09:30PM | Duration 11h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h40 | Departure days Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Tue, Sat | Cheapest price $116 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:15AM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $69 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 15h15 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $123 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 14h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $105 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:15PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 12h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 11h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 15h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:45PM | Arrival Time 08:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 15h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 12h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 16h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $91 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 09:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:35PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:40PM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $125 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 12h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:40PM | Arrival Time 10:10AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 15h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 14h55 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $101 |
Live departures
Amsterdam to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Amsterdam to Tours buses for today, Monday, July 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1698 · 95919 | 9:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h45 | 10:15 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:35 PM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 16h00 | 1:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 PM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 12h30 | 10:10 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:35 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h00 | 1:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:40 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 14h55 | 1:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 transfers | |
| 1608 · 54027 | 11:00 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h10 | 11:10 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 1602 · 95919 | 11:30 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 10h45 | 10:15 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 15h00 | 2:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, July 21 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:15 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 14h35 | 2:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:00 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 16h00 | 8:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:40 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 13h20 | 8:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:50 AM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 15h00 | 10:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 transfers | |
| 1696 · 3173 | 8:00 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h00 | 7:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:05 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h55 | 8:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 1646 · 51063 | 8:55 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h35 | 10:30 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:45 AM Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) | 13h05 | 10:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:10 AM Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena | 12h40 | 10:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:15 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h35 | 10:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 1662 · 51063 | 10:20 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h10 | 10:30 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 1682 · 5125 | 11:45 AM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h45 | 11:30 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 1660 · 95927 | 12:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h25 | 12:40 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 11h05 | 2:50 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:25 PM Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 | 15h35 | 11:00 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 transfers | |
| 1610 · 95919 | 8:45 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 13h30 | 10:15 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 PM Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) | 12h55 | 10:10 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Amsterdam to Tours
Netherlands
France
Buses from Amsterdam to Tours run on average 16 times per day, taking around 10h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $34 (€28) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 392 miles (631 km) distance in 10h 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 392 miles (631 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $34 (€28) |
Buses per day 16 |
Fastest bus 10h 45m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from Amsterdam to ToursYou can travel by bus between Amsterdam to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $34 (€28). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
14h 0m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€42)
FlixBus frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
BlaBlaCar Bus
About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10h 45m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€28)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.
Complete guide to Tours
Things to do in Tours
Discover the best of Tours — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tours trip today.
- Recommended
Chapelle Saint-Libert
Companion site to the Fine Arts Museum displaying major works in the Saint-Libert chapel. A focused art stop in a restored medieval building.
- Recommended
Musée du Compagnonnage
Archaeology museum housed in a remarkable half-timbered residence. Exhibits trace Tours from antiquity through the Middle Ages in an atmospheric setting.
- Must visit
Place Plumereau
The emblematic square of Old Tours, lined with timber-framed houses. A beautiful place to admire Renaissance streetscape and feel the city's lively atmosphere.
- Must visit
Vieux Tours
Historic quarter of narrow lanes, half-timbered facades, and hidden courtyards. Ideal for wandering on foot and discovering the medieval character of Tours.
- Must visit
Quais de la Loire
Loire riverbanks around Tours provide wide views, bridges, and sunset walks. A simple but essential area for appreciating the city's riverside identity.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes De Tours
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. The Tours style is protected and prized for its coarse texture and rich, rustic flavor.
- Gluten-free
Rillons De Touraine
Rillons de Touraine are caramelized pork belly pieces, gently confit then browned. They are a classic Loire appetizer often served with local wine.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-De-Touraine
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat cheese with a straw through the center. It is one of the Loire Valley's best-known traditional cheeses.
Restaurant Opidom
Elegant Michelin-starred dining in a historic setting, known for refined Loire-focused cuisine and polished service near central Tours.
Le Bistrot Des Belles Caves
Well-regarded traditional bistro serving classic French dishes with a regional touch in a warm, convivial old-town atmosphere.
La Deuvaliere
Popular market-side brasserie with a lively local feel, appreciated for fresh seasonal plates, seafood and dependable French staples.
Euro (€)
Moderate for France: hotels and dining are reasonable, and local transit is affordable compared with Paris and other major tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- €2.50-4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service, round up taxi fares, and leave small change in cafes if you wish.
FAQs: Bus from Amsterdam to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Amsterdam to Tours by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Amsterdam to Tours can start from as little as $34 (€28) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Amsterdam to Tours is $55 (€46) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Amsterdam to Tours is 10h 45m to travel the 392 miles (631 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Amsterdam to Tours leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Amsterdam to Tours leaves at 11:55 PM.
There are 16 buses a day from Amsterdam to Tours which require at least one change with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Amsterdam to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Amsterdam and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Amsterdam , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena, Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1, Amsterdam, Centraal Station, Amsterdam Central Bus Station (Bus Stop H) . When arriving in Tours , you can end your journey in bus stations like Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson, Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, Chenonceaux, Parking Château de Chenonceau .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk), which is located around 1 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Tours from Amsterdam is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Amsterdam to Tours is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Amsterdam and Tours including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Amsterdam to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Amsterdam to Tours for bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Tours are:
- Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, a Gothic cathedral known for its stunning stained glass windows and intricate architecture
- Château de Tours, a historic castle offering art exhibitions and panoramic views of the city
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, an art museum housing an extensive collection of paintings and sculptures
- Jardin Botanique de Tours, a botanical garden featuring diverse plant species and serene walking paths
- Place Plumereau, a lively square surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafes.
The best things to do in Tours include:
- Explore the vibrant local markets, where you can sample regional delicacies and purchase unique souvenirs
- Take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, enjoying the picturesque landscapes and charming villages
- Attend a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards, discovering the rich flavors of the Loire Valley wines
- Enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside
- Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town, learning about the city's rich history and architecture.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Amsterdam to Tours depends on the bus companies:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Amsterdam to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Amsterdam to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Amsterdam to Tours. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Amsterdam to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Amsterdam to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Amsterdam to Tours with the following bus company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Since both Amsterdam and Tours are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Amsterdam to Tours among Omio's users.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Tours, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and public transport. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides without meters and fake charity appeals. Staying vigilant in busy tourist spots and using authorized services can help avoid these issues.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Amsterdam to Tours
Most Amsterdam to Tours buses use the Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Amsterdam and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Amsterdam
Arrival bus stations in Tours
Which Amsterdam station do buses to Tours leave from?
Buses from Amsterdam to Tours leave from Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk). The station is 2 miles (4 km) from Amsterdam city centre at Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk)Piarcoplein, 1043 DW Amsterdam, Netherlands
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) from Amsterdam city centre
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) is 3 km from Amsterdam city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 5m · $1 · every ~34 min
BusStopbus ipv trein · 15m
22, N81 · 16m · $2 · every ~8 min
22, N81 · 19m · $4 · every ~8 min
N75, X845 · 20m · $1
Tram19 · 14m · $2 · every ~11 min
Subway51 · 29m · $5 · every ~11 min
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) bus station facilities and services
Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Sloterdijk (in the station), Burger King (in the station), Julia's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and in the shopping area.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk): Elevators, ramps.
Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena
City-centre transport
Getting to Amsterdam, Station Bijlmer Arena from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity · 15m · $4 · every ~6 min
BusN26 · 20m · $4
N87, N85 · 28m · $6 · every ~2 min
N85, N87 · 34m · $6 · every ~2 min
Subway54 · 15m · $2 · every ~11 min
Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1
City-centre transport
Getting to Schiphol, Airport Terminal 1 from Amsterdam city centre
TrainSprinter, Intercity direct, Intercity · 22m · $5 · every ~16 min
BusSnelbus ipv trein · 35m
245 · 41m · $6
N97, 397 · 43m · $6 · every ~15 min
397, N97 · 46m · $6 · every ~15 min
N818 · 51m · $2
Shuttle31m · $7 · every ~3 min
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170Tours Parking Peupliers,168 Rue Édouard Vaillant,37000
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre
Bus5, 50 · 6m · every ~10 min
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