- 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 Lyon to Tours
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€39
Fastest journey
7 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 10 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
366 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lyon to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tours will cost around €39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Fast buses
Of the 13 buses that leave Lyon for Tours on Wed, Aug 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct buses cover the 366 km distance in an average of 9 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 50 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 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.
94742 · 540271:30 AM9h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€251One-way1 transfer- 5808 · 9591912:55 AM9h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:15 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€251One-way1 transfer
- 4782 · 510612:40 AM10h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)1:30 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€251One-way1 transfer
- 50884 · 508195:00 AM10h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:00 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€271One-way1 transfer
- 72403 · 510129:00 PM9h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€281One-way1 transfer
FlixBus10:30 AM7h50Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€451One-way0 transfers- 72403 · 510129:00 PM9h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)6:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€281One-way1 transfer
- 5808 · 9591912:55 AM9h20Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)10:15 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€251One-way1 transfer
- 94742 · 540271:30 AM9h40Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)11:10 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€251One-way1 transfer
- 50884 · 508195:00 AM10h00Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)3:00 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson€271One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Tours
FranceFrance
Buses from Lyon to Tours run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 227 miles (366 km) distance in 7h 50m.
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 227 miles (366 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 50m |
First bus 12:10 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 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
Lyon to Tours Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 9h45 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:15AM | Duration 9h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 9h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:40AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:45AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 10h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €59 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 05:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 10h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €25 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 05:20PM | Duration 11h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 04:55PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 12:40PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €38 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 07:00PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 08:00PM | Duration 11h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €54 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:10AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €50 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Tue, Fri | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €32 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 04:30PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Wed, Sun | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 11:20AM | Arrival Time 05:00PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €37 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:00PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €40 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 05:40PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 02:00PM | Arrival Time 12:40AM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €34 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 07:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €35 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €43 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €36 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 02:50AM | Duration 10h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €52 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 05:00PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:45PM | Arrival Time 02:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €51 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 09:00PM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €47 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 09:20PM | Arrival Time 02:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:25PM | Arrival Time 11:00AM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €50 |
Live departures
Lyon to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tours buses for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72403 · 51012 | 9:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h00 | 6:00 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:25 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 13h35 | 11:00 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:50 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h10 | 11:00 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 5808 · 95919 | 12:55 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h20 | 10:15 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 94742 · 54027 | 1:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 9h40 | 11:10 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 4782 · 51061 | 2:40 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h50 | 1:30 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:45 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h50 | 1:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 3:00 AM Lyon | 10h35 | 1:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 50884 · 50819 | 5:00 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h00 | 3:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 4788 · 52751 | 6:15 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h40 | 4:55 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| 83134 · 3173 | 8:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h30 | 7:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 10:30 AM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 7h50 | 6:20 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 58074 · 51063 | 12:00 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h30 | 10:30 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:40 PM Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) | 10h10 | 2:50 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Lyon to Tours buses with Omio?
FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Lyon to Tours.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Lyon to Tours.
Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Tours.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Lyon to Tours.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Lyon to Tours.
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to ToursYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Tours with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as €19. 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
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
€25
FlixBus frequency
2 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
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
€19
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
5 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.
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: "Bla" for quiet, "BlaBla" for talkative, and "BlaBlaBla" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys.
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
4 a day
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 Lyon to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon 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 Lyon to Tours can start from as little as €19 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Lyon to Tours is €33 ; 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 Lyon to Tours is 7h 50m to travel the 227 miles (366 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 Lyon to Tours leaves at 12:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Lyon to Tours leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct buses a day from Lyon to Tours with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Lyon to Tours, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Lyon and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Lyon , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland), Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport, Lyon, Colombier-Saugnieu, Lyon - Saint-Exupéry Airport (Arrivée T1) . 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 Lyon, Perrache Bus Station, which is located around 0 miles (1 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Lyon and Tours including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Lyon to Tours for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Lyon to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Lyon 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 FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lyon to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon 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 Lyon to Tours with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Lyon to Tours with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Lyon to Tours with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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 Lyon to Tours
Most Lyon to Tours buses use the Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Lyon and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Lyon
Arrival bus stations in Tours
Which Lyon station do buses to Tours leave from?
Buses from Lyon to Tours leave from Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Lyon city centre at 52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France.
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland)52 Av. Tony Garnier, 69007 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN734 · 15m · €1
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland). ATMs are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gerland): Station is accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache13 Cours de Verdun, 69002 Lyon, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache from Lyon city centre
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache is 1 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainTer · 5m · €1 · every ~5 min
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache bus station facilities and services
Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km), Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, Gare Routière de Perrache: Elevators, ramps.
Lyon, St Exupéry AéroportLyon St Exupéry Aéroport, 69125 Colombier-Saugnieu, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport from Lyon city centre
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport is 2 km from Lyon city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRx · 29m · €16 · every ~8 min
BusS766, 776, 787, N760, N1759, 1776, 1624, N746, 1779, S1736, 1606, 1787, 1676 · 38m · €2 · every ~1 min
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport bus station facilities and services
Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport. ATMs are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lyon, St Exupéry Aéroport: Access ramps and services available.
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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