- Must visit
Musée d’Histoire et d’Archéologie de Vannes
Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
Cheapest price on Oct 15
$41
Average ticket price on Oct 15
$47
Fastest journey on Oct 15
11 h
Average journey duration on Oct 15
13 h 46 m
Buses on Oct 15
4
Distance
260 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Tours to Vannes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Vannes will cost around $47 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
It's difficult to get from Tours to Vannes without transferring at least once.
FlixBus · FlixBus
5126 · 50811
50818 · 50054
95927 · 50767
FlixBus · FlixBus
50818 · 50054
5126 · 50811
95927 · 50767Buses from Tours to Vannes run on average 3 times per day, taking around 10h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $57 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:45, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 161 miles (260 km) distance in 9h 30m.
Distance 161 miles (260 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $57 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 9h 30m |
First bus 12:45 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 6 days |
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 16h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:50AM | Arrival Time 06:20PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 15h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 03:20PM | Arrival Time 04:10AM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:25PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Vannes buses for today, Wednesday, October 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:00 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 11h00 | 5:00 AM Vannes, Hôpital | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, October 15 | |||||
95927 · 50767 | 12:45 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 16h05 | 4:50 PM Vannes, Hôpital | 1 transfer | |
5126 · 50811 | 6:50 AM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 15h10 | 10:00 PM Vannes, Hôpital | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Main city museum inside Château Gaillard, covering Vannes history and archaeology from prehistory to the present.
Museum devoted to fine arts in the elegant Cohue halls, with changing exhibitions and a strong regional cultural program.
Contemporary exhibition venue in a historic mansion, presenting photography, design, and visual arts in central Vannes.
Signature medieval quarter of timbered houses, artisan streets, and lively squares, ideal for wandering and photography.
Formal gardens below the ramparts, combining flower beds, water features, and classic views of the old fortifications.
Picturesque harbor promenade lined with boats and terraces, linking the center to the gulf and evening walks.
Buckwheat savory crêpe from Brittany, often filled with ham, egg, or cheese. A regional staple tied to Breton buckwheat farming.
Thin wheat crêpe served with butter, sugar, caramel, or jam. It is one of Brittany’s most loved everyday sweets.
Traditional Breton butter cake with a caramelized crust and rich layered crumb. Famous for its generous use of salted butter.
Refined Michelin-starred dining focused on Breton ingredients, with elegant tasting menus and a modern fine dining atmosphere.
Established crêperie serving classic Breton galettes and sweet crêpes in a traditional, casual setting in Vannes old town.
Well-regarded seafood restaurant near the port, known for shellfish platters, fish dishes, and a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Moderate for France. Hotels rise in summer, but dining and local buses stay reasonable versus larger French tourist cities.
Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés, leave small change; taxis may be rounded up.
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Vannes Gare Routière -> Place de la République, Vannes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Vannes 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 Vannes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tours to Vannes buses use the Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 to Vannes, Hôpital station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and Vannes bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Vannes, Hôpital has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Vannes, Hôpital. ATMs are available at Vannes, Hôpital.
Ticket office support is available at Vannes, Hôpital.
Available at Vannes, Hôpital: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Vannes, Hôpital: Accessible for persons with reduced mobility.
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