- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Flights from Tours to London depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 17:55. The fastest flight covers the 287 miles (462 km) distance in 1h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 287 miles (462 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:50 AM |
Last flight 5:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 28 days |
Omio 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 $120.
Distance: 287 miles (462 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$50 Average price Cheapest | $289 Average price | $87 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m 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 $87 (€72).
A flight is $239 (€197) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to London costing on average $289 (€239).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 1m.
Bus takes on average 12h 34m.
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World-famous museum of human history, art, and culture, known for highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a converted power station on the Thames, popular for its collection and river views.
Lively central district known for its piazza, street performers, boutiques, and constant visitor energy.
Popular riverside walking area with major cultural venues, skyline views, and one of the best central London strolls.
Charming neighborhood of pastel houses, elegant streets, and market culture, especially popular for photography and weekend walks.
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods and a classic pub and chippy order.
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. It is a beloved British weekend meal strongly associated with London pubs.
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes and toast. It is a traditional British start to the day widely enjoyed across London.
A highly regarded restaurant inspired by Bombay cafes, popular for breakfast, house specials and lively atmosphere in central London.
A celebrated fine dining restaurant in Notting Hill known for refined modern British cuisine, polished service and a special-occasion feel.
A historic Mayfair pub and grill known for excellent steaks, British fare and a traditional pub atmosphere with a long-standing reputation.
High prices for hotels, transport, and dining. Budget options exist, but London is among Europe’s costliest cities.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up taxis. No tip needed for pubs, cafés, or counter service.
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London Gatwick Airport, London -> London Victoria Station, London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to London by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Tours to London flights use the Tours Val de Loire Airport to London Stansted Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and London airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Tours Val de Loire Airport is 2 km from Tours city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Tours Val de Loire Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tours Val de Loire Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours Val de Loire Airport: Ramps, toilets.
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
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