The cheapest and fastest trains from Lille to Tours
Cheapest price
$148
Average price
$148
Fastest journey
2 h 47 m
Average duration
2 h 47 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
523 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lille to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lille to Tours will cost around $148 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $148.
Of the 1 trains that leave Lille for Tours on Mon, Mar 23, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct trains cover the 523 km distance in an average of 2 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 47 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the slowest trains will take 2 h 47 m 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Lille to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $68. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $68, and a train costs an average of $148.
Distance: 324 miles (523 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
$157 Average price | $76 Average price Cheapest |
3h 46m Average total duration Fastest 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 49m Average total duration 7h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Lille to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Lille to Tours trains for tomorrow, Sunday, March 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:16 PM Lille Flandres | 2h47 | 8:03 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lille to Tours
Trains from Lille to Tours run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $148 (€120) but you can travel from only $68 (€55) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:12, the last at 16:55. The fastest train covers the 324 miles (523 km) distance in 2h 47m.
Distance 324 miles (523 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€120) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 06:12 |
Last train 16:55 |
Train companies: Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV INOUI from Lille to Tours trainsSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), TGV INOUI trains will get you between Lille and Tours from $68 (€55). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Lille to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lille 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Lille to Tours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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