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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brussels to Tours
Showing times and prices for Jan 12
Cheapest price
$95
Average price
$149
Fastest journey
4 h 2 m
Average duration
4 h 46 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
469 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brussels to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brussels to Tours will cost around $149 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $95.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Brussels to Tours without transferring at least 2 times.
9838 · 5358+
10735904:52PM4h53
Brussels-Midi09:45PMTours station
$951One-way
2 transfers
9836 · 5240+10724104:17PM4h02
Brussels-Midi08:19PMTours station
$1281One-way
2 transfers
9812 · 5224+10537708:05AM5h22
Brussels-Midi01:27PMTours station
$2231One-way
2 transfers
9836 · 5240+10724104:17PM4h02
Brussels-Midi08:19PMTours station
$1281One-way
2 transfers
9838 · 5358+10735904:52PM4h53
Brussels-Midi09:45PMTours station
$951One-way
2 transfers
9812 · 5224+10537708:05AM5h22
Brussels-Midi01:27PMTours station
$2231One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Brussels to Tours
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Brussels to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €63.
Distance: 291 miles (469 km)
Compare train with
| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€125 Average price | €27 Average price Cheapest |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Brussels to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Brussels to Tours trains for tomorrow, Monday, January 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 8:03 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9812 · 5224+105377 | On time 7:05 AM Brussels-Midi | 5h22 | 12:27 PM Tours station | 2 transfers | |
| 9836 · 5240+107241 | On time 3:17 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h02 | 7:19 PM Tours station | 2 transfers | |
| 9838 · 5358+107359 | On time 3:52 PM Brussels-Midi | 4h53 | 8:45 PM Tours station | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Brussels to Tours trains with Omio?
TGV as well as TGV INOUI and Eurostar offer trains services from Brussels to Tours. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brussels to Tours.
Why book with Omio vs TGV?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for TGV, but also compare tickets for the likes of TGV INOUI and Eurostar to find the best option for your trip from Brussels to Tours.
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- Multiple travel company options: While TGV tickets can be bought on TGV's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TGV INOUI and Eurostar to help you choose the right option for your journey from Brussels to Tours.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brussels to Tours.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brussels to Tours
Belgium
France
Trains from Brussels to Tours run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $15 (€12) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 291 miles (469 km) distance in 3h 59m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Distance 291 miles (469 km) |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 17:39 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $15 (€12)
Train companies: TGV, TGV INOUI, Eurostar from Brussels to Tours trainsTGV, TGV INOUI, Eurostar trains will get you between Brussels and Tours from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$86 (€69)
TGV frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 59m
Cheapest Price
$110 (€88)
TGV INOUI frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
Eurostar
About
Eurostar is a high-speed international rail service connecting the UK with France, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Germany, primarily via the Channel Tunnel. Since merging with Thalys in October 2023, Eurostar now operates an expanded network across Western Europe. Known for its city-center to city-center travel, Eurostar offers a convenient and environmentally friendly alternative to flying. Passengers can enjoy amenities like complimentary Wi-Fi and power sockets at every seat. Key destinations include London, Paris, Brussels, Amsterdam, and Cologne, with seasonal services to other locations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 16m
Cheapest Price
$235 (€190)
Eurostar frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included in standard ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at the end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Café-bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First-class passengers receive complimentary meals on some routes
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/disembarking available
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed for a fee. Large dogs not permitted except guide dogs
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Brussels to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brussels to Tours by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Brussels to Tours is 291 miles (469 km).
A day trip from Brussels to Tours is not feasible as the travel time is 3h 59m, which exceeds 120. There are 2 trains per day for this 291 miles (469 km) journey.
The train station in Brussels that goes to Tours is Brussels-Midi, which connects to Tours station.
The train journey from Brussels to Tours offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, showcasing the charming countryside of Belgium and France, with views of rolling hills, quaint villages, and picturesque farmland, making it a pleasant and scenic experience.
To fully enjoy the main attractions and charm of Tours, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.
The train from Brussels to Tours takes 3h 59m and runs 2 per day.
In Tours, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and souvenirs, take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, and participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien with its stunning stained glass windows, the historic Château de Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, the serene Jardin Botanique de Tours, and the lively Place Plumereau surrounded by half-timbered houses and cafes.
The last train from Brussels to Tours leaves at 5:39 PM.
Train ticket prices from Brussels to Tours can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $78 (€63), while the average price is around $155 (€125).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brussels to Tours.
There is no direct train service currently available from Brussels to Tours.
The cheapest way to get from Brussels to Tours is by bus, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brussels to Tours.
The first train from Brussels to Tours leaves at 6:12 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Brussels to Tours.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brussels to Tours
Brussels
Tours
The major train station for departures in Brussels is Bruxelles-Midi. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruxelles-Midi for your trip from Brussels to Tours.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 05:45 - 21:30
Wifi
- Wi-Fi is available for a fee.
Lockers
- Baggage storage facility is located across from the Thalys business lounge.
Dining
- Pullman Hotel Bar
- Quick Gare du Midi
- Subway
- EXKi Zuid
- Starbucks
- Häagen-Dazs
- Sbarro
- The Coffee Club
- The Belgian Chocolate House
- PAUL
- & many more
Accessibility
- Station has a wide range of facilities for passengers with reduced mobility: elevators and escalators to all platforms, wheelchair lifts and mobile ramps, disabled toilet and parking spaces. Additional assistance can be contacted via the SNCB Mobility Call Center.
Hotel
- Les Lofts De Styliste
- Park Inn by Radisson Brussels Midi
- Pullman Brussels Centre Midi
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse and next to the international platforms.
The major train station for arrivals in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your journey to Tours from Brussels.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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