- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Cheapest price
$73
Average price
$99
Fastest journey
13 h 30 m
Average duration
14 h 58 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to London will cost around $99 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $73.
It's difficult to get from Tours to London without transferring at least once.
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FlixBus · FlixBusOmio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $21, and a train costs an average of $121.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$88 Average price | $293 Average price | $51 Average price Cheapest | $187 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Tours to London:
A flight is $37 (€31) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Tours to London costing on average $88 (€72).
A flight is $242 (€197) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to London costing on average $293 (€239).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 12h 34m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 14h25 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $106 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:40AM | Arrival Time 08:55PM | Duration 12h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35AM | Duration 15h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:40PM | Arrival Time 07:10AM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
The table below shows live departures for Tours to London buses for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:40 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 12h15 | 8:55 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:20 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 16h05 | 5:25 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:05 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 15h30 | 7:35 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
95920 · 1153 | 6:40 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 13h30 | 7:10 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
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Buses from Tours to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 12h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $40 (€32) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by flight.
The earliest bus runs at 00:06, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 12h 55m.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average bus duration 12h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $40 (€32) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 12h 55m |
First bus 12:06 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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Discover the best of London — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London trip today.
World-famous museum with major collections spanning ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, and Asia. A top choice for first-time visitors.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces by Van Gogh, Turner, Monet, and da Vinci. Essential for European painting.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames. Popular for its collection and river views.
Lively district known for historic piazza spaces, street performers, boutique shopping, and easy access to theatres and museums.
Riverside walking area with major views of the Thames, bridges, landmarks, and a busy cultural atmosphere.
One of London's great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, open green space, and access to Kensington Gardens.
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods.
A classic East London dish of meat pie with mashed potatoes and parsley liquor. It is a long-standing working-class staple tied closely to the city’s food history.
Roast meat served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and often Yorkshire pudding. A traditional pub and family meal strongly associated with London weekends.
A renowned fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern European cooking and polished service.
A very popular all-day restaurant inspired by old Bombay cafes, loved for breakfast, curries, and lively atmosphere.
London’s oldest restaurant, famous for classic British dishes, game, pies, and traditional dining rooms with historic atmosphere.
London is expensive by UK standards. Hotels, transport, and dining add up quickly, though budget eats and free museums help control costs.
Service is often included in restaurants as a 12.5% charge. If not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed in pubs for drinks. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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London Victoria Coach Station -> London Victoria Station
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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