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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from London to Tours
Cheapest price
$93
Average price
$138
Fastest journey
14 h 20 m
Average duration
15 h 7 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Tours will cost around $138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $93.
Of the 4 buses that leave London for Tours on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct buses cover the 462 km distance in an average of 15 h 7 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 14 h 20 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest buses will take 17 h 6 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €29. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €29, and a train costs an average of €221.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
€73 Average price Cheapest | €224 Average price | €87 Average price |
12h 56m Average total duration 12h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 57m Average total duration 4h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
London to Tours Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 13h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $111 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:30PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $153 |
Live departures
London to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for London to Tours buses for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 13h30 | 10:00 AM Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 10:30 AM London | 14h20 | 12:50 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from London to Tours
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Buses from London to Tours run on average 2 times per day, taking around 12h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $36 (€29) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 13h 0m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $36 (€29) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 13h 0m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:45 |
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus from London to ToursYou can travel by bus between London to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus for as low as $36 (€29). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from London to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Tours, follow these tips:
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- 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).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London to Tours
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Pret a Manger (in the station)
- Starbucks (in the station).
- Available outside the station on Buckingham Palace Road.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 11, 44, 170, 211, C1, C10 Metro: Victoria Train: Southern, Gatwick Express
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