Lyon to Tours train

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Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Tours

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Cheapest

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lyon to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

Cheapest
SNCF | Intercités
4506
03:44PM4h56
Lyon Part Dieu
08:40PMTours station
$511One-way
1 transfer
2nd Cheapest
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5351
06:30AM3h28
Lyon Part Dieu
09:58AMTours station
$571One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités
4502
09:34AM5h09
Lyon Part Dieu
02:43PMTours station
$691One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TER
16848
01:38PM5h59
Lyon Part Dieu
07:37PMTours station
$751One-way
0 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5358
06:30PM3h31
Lyon Part Dieu
10:01PMTours station
$831One-way
1 transfer

Lyon to Tours train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 7
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfersTickets
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5351
06:30AM Lyon Part Dieu3h28 09:58AM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5156
07:30AM Lyon Part Dieu4h56 12:26PM Tours station2 transfers
SNCF | Intercités
4502
09:34AM Lyon Part Dieu5h09 02:43PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5354
10:30AM Lyon Part Dieu5h24 03:54PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
6614
11:04AM Lyon Part Dieu4h28 03:32PM Tours station2 transfers
SNCF | TER
6614
11:04AM Lyon Part Dieu4h59 04:03PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
6618
01:04PM Lyon Part Dieu4h40 05:44PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TER
16848
01:38PM Lyon Part Dieu5h59 07:37PM Tours station0 transfersDirect
SNCF | TGV
9866
02:00PM Lyon Part Dieu4h23 06:23PM Tours station2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
6620
02:04PM Lyon Part Dieu4h44 06:48PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TER
6622
03:04PM Lyon Part Dieu4h37 07:41PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | Intercités
4506
03:44PM Lyon Part Dieu4h56 08:40PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
6624
04:04PM Lyon Part Dieu4h40 08:44PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5358
06:30PM Lyon Part Dieu3h31 10:01PM Tours station1 transfer
SNCF | Autocar
6632
08:04PM Lyon Part Dieu6h06 02:10AM Tours station2 transfers

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Fastest train times from Lyon to Tours

Showing times and prices for Oct 07

Fastest Journey

3 h 28 m

Average

4 h 48 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

366 km

Of the 15 trains that leave Lyon for Tours every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5351
06:30AM3h28
Lyon Part Dieu
09:58AMTours station
$571One-way
1 transfer
2nd Fastest
SNCF | TGV INOUI
5358
06:30PM3h31
Lyon Part Dieu
10:01PMTours station
$831One-way
1 transfer
SNCF | TGV
9866
02:00PM4h23
Lyon Part Dieu
06:23PMTours station
$2551One-way
2 transfers
SNCF | TGV INOUI
6614
11:04AM4h28
Lyon Part Dieu
03:32PMTours station
$1741One-way
2 transfers
SNCF | TER
6622
03:04PM4h37
Lyon Part Dieu
07:41PMTours station
$1811One-way
1 transfer

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Overview: Train from Lyon to Tours

distanceDistance227 miles (366 km)
durationAverage train duration3 h 15 min
priceAverage train ticket price$74 (€63)
frequencyTrain frequency8 a day
changesDirect trainYes, there are 4 direct trains a day
carriersTrain providersTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3)

Trains from Lyon to Tours cover the 227 miles (366 km) long route taking on average 3 h 15 min with our travel partners like TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3). Normally, there are 8 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $30 (€26), but the average price of train tickets is $74 (€63). Travelers depart most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu and arrive in Tours.

Train providers: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités and SNCF TER from Lyon to Tours trains

Travel between Lyon and Tours from $22 (€18) with Omio’s train partners TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités and SNCF TER! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most convenient route for you.

TGV INOUI is a high-speed train service operated by the French national railway company SNCF. It operates throughout France, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, and Lille. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, and TGV Océane. The Duplex is a double-decker train with comfortable seating and plenty of legroom, while the Lyria is a high-speed train that connects France and Switzerland. The Océane is a regional train that connects Paris to the Atlantic coast. The TGV INOUI offers a variety of ticket types, including the Prem's ticket, which offers discounts for travelers who book in advance, and the Carte Jeune, which offers discounts for young travelers. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for TGV INOUI are Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille. These routes offer travelers a convenient and comfortable way to travel between France's major cities.

Lyon to Tours train information with TGV INOUI:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 2 min
  • Cheapest Price: $163
  • TGV INOUI frequency: 6 a day

FAQs: Trains from Lyon to Tours

FAQs: Travel by train from Lyon to Tours easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Lyon to Tours.
FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Lyon to Tours can start from as little as $30 (€26) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Lyon to Tours is $74 (€63); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Lyon and Tours is on average 3 h 15 min   for the 227 mile (366 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Lyon to Tours by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Lyon to Tours leaves at 6: 28 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Lyon to Tours leaves at 6: 04 PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Lyon to Tours without having to change trains with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER or SNCF (3). There are 4 direct trains from Lyon to Tours each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, you can take a high-speed train from Lyon to Tours with TGV INOUI or SNCF | TGV. Overall you can travel with the following companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3).
When taking a train from Lyon to Tours, you can count on TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF TER, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV or SNCF (3) for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service to Tours from Lyon and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 6: 04 PM.

Passengers board the train most frequently from Lyon Part Dieu, which is located around 2 miles (3.3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Tours, located 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre.

A trip to Tours from Lyon is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 15 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Lyon to Tours is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Tours from Lyon including taking a train or bus.

Popular train stations from Lyon to Tours

Lyon
Tours
The major railway station for departures from Lyon is Lyon Part Dieu. Read all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lyon Part Dieu for your journey to Tours from Lyon.
Amenities at station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
phone
Phone Number
+33 184943635
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
Mon - Wed: 05: 00 - 20: 45 | Thu - Sat: 05: 00 - 21: 45 | Sun: 06: 45 - 21: 45
Public transit options for Lyon Part Dieu
Metro lines: A, B, C, D
Tram lines: T4, K240, T3, K100
Bus lines: 2960, C2, C3, C6, C9
Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, TER, Intercités, Eurostar, AVE
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 Lyon.
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