- Must visit
Musée de l’Œuvre Notre-Dame
Fine arts and medieval collections linked to Strasbourg Cathedral, with sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours to Strasbourg
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$235
Average price
$268
Fastest journey
4 h 1 m
Average duration
4 h 29 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to Strasbourg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to Strasbourg will cost around $268 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $235.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Tours to Strasbourg without transferring at least once.
8318 · 24655:16 PM5h09Tours station10:25 PMStrasbourg station$2351One-way1 transfer- 5440+
10844010:28 AM4h01Tours station2:29 PMStrasbourg station$2391One-way1 transfer - 8344 · 2465+
8602765:43 PM4h42Tours station10:25 PMStrasbourg station$2391One-way2 transfers - 8306 · 23656:42 AM4h29Tours station11:11 AMStrasbourg station$2771One-way1 transfer
- 8308 · 24097:53 AM4h06Tours station11:59 AMStrasbourg station$3521One-way1 transfer
- 5440+10844010:28 AM4h01Tours station2:29 PMStrasbourg station$2391One-way1 transfer
- 8308 · 24097:53 AM4h06Tours station11:59 AMStrasbourg station$3521One-way1 transfer
- 8306 · 23656:42 AM4h29Tours station11:11 AMStrasbourg station$2771One-way1 transfer
- 8344 · 2465+8602765:43 PM4h42Tours station10:25 PMStrasbourg station$2391One-way2 transfers
- 8318 · 24655:16 PM5h09Tours station10:25 PMStrasbourg station$2351One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Tours to Strasbourg
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to Strasbourg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 33m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $31, and a train costs an average of $65.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$146 Average price | $57 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 3m Average total duration Fastest 3h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 2m Average total duration 9h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Strasbourg is a bus with an average price of $57 (€46).
This is compared to other travel options from Tours to Strasbourg:
A bus is $89 (€73) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Strasbourg costing on average $146 (€119).
The fastest way to travel from Tours to Strasbourg is by train with an average journey time of 3h 33m.
Other travel options to Strasbourg take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Strasbourg including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 3h 23m faster (3h 33m by train vs 6h 56m by car) and roughly $68 (€55) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($146 (€119) vs $213 (€175)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Tours to Strasbourg train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours to Strasbourg trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 860558+2377 | 3:11 PM Tours station | 5h29 | 8:40 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 106378+8378+9579 | 3:41 PM Tours station | 3h57 | 7:38 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| 860560+9517 | On time 3:54 PM Tours station | 4h58 | 8:52 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 8318 · 2465 | 5:16 PM Tours station | 4h55 | 10:11 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 8320 · 2471 | 6:57 PM Tours station | 4h54 | 11:51 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 860848+8442 · 2471 | 7:29 PM Tours station | 4h22 | 11:51 PM Strasbourg station | 2 transfers | |
| Monday, June 22 | |||||
| 8306 · 2365 | 6:42 AM Tours station | 4h29 | 11:11 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 8308 · 2409 | 7:53 AM Tours station | 4h06 | 11:59 AM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
| 5440+108440 | 10:28 AM Tours station | 4h01 | 2:29 PM Strasbourg station | 1 transfer | |
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as TGV or SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 offer trains services from Tours to Strasbourg.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours to Strasbourg
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Trains from Tours to Strasbourg run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $31 (€25) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 03:25, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 336 miles (542 km) distance in 3h 58m.
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 $31 (€25)
Distance 336 miles (542 km) |
Average train duration 3h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 58m |
First train 3:25 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
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 $31 (€25)
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Tours to Strasbourg trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Tours and Strasbourg from $31 (€25). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | 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 33m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€53)
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 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
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
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
$112 (€92)
TGV frequency
2 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
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$139 (€114)
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Strasbourg
Things to do in Strasbourg
Discover the best of Strasbourg — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Strasbourg trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d’Art Moderne et Contemporain de Strasbourg
Major modern art museum with strong collections of painting, design, photography, and temporary exhibitions.
- Recommended
Musée Alsacien
Museum of Alsatian folk life in historic houses, with interiors, costumes, crafts, and regional traditions.
- Must visit
La Petite France
Strasbourg’s most picturesque quarter, known for canals, half-timbered houses, and postcard views.
- Must visit
Grande Île
Historic island center and UNESCO-listed core of Strasbourg, ideal for walking among monuments and lively streets.
- Must visit
Place Kléber
Central square and major gathering point, surrounded by shops and historic façades, especially lively in festive seasons.
- Gluten-free
Choucroute Garnie
Alsace’s signature dish of fermented cabbage simmered with white wine and served with sausages, pork, and potatoes. It is one of Strasbourg’s most emblematic traditional meals.
Tarte Flambée
Also called Flammekueche, this thin crisp flatbread is topped with crème fraîche, onions, and bacon. It is a classic Alsatian specialty widely eaten in Strasbourg.
- Gluten-free
Baeckeoffe
A slow-cooked casserole of potatoes, onions, and marinated meats baked for hours in a sealed dish. It is a hearty regional comfort food from Alsace.
1741
Refined fine-dining restaurant known for elegant contemporary French cuisine and polished service, offering a more upscale meal in central Strasbourg.
Le Clou
Well-known traditional winstub serving hearty Alsatian dishes including baeckeoffe and tarte flambée in a rustic, cozy atmosphere near the city center.
Au Pont Corbeau
Established local favorite for generous, traditional Alsatian cooking with a warm tavern feel. A reliable place to try Strasbourg classics.
Euro
Prices are moderate by French standards. Meals and hotels cost more than smaller cities, but less than Paris.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-15 for takeaway, street food, or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 20-35 per person at a casual sit-down restaurant.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 2.50-4 for an espresso or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is included in restaurant bills. Locals may round up or leave 5-10% for great service. Small change for cafes is enough; taxis are often rounded up.
CTS Transports Strasbourg
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Prices
- Single ticket
- EUR 2.00
- Day pass
- EUR 4.60
To the city center
Strasbourg Airport, Strasbourg -> Place Kléber, Strasbourg
- Distance
- 12 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- You can buy CTS tickets in the CTS app, at tram stations, and from ticket machines; validate your ticket before travel. Card payment is available at most ticket machines, but not consistently onboardb
- The CTS 24-hour pass is often the best value if you plan multiple tram and bus trips in one day. Strasbourg city center is well served by trams, so avoid driving into the center if possible.
FAQs: Trains from Tours to Strasbourg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours to Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Tours to Strasbourg can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $65 (€53), while the average price is around $146 (€119).
The train from Tours to Strasbourg takes 3h 58m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Tours to Strasbourg is 336 miles (542 km).
The first train from Tours to Strasbourg leaves at 3:25 AM.
The last train from Tours to Strasbourg leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Tours to Strasbourg.
Yes, there is a direct train from Tours to Strasbourg. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Tours to Strasbourg.
The train station in Tours that goes to Strasbourg is Tours station, which connects to Strasbourg station.
The cheapest way to get from Tours to Strasbourg is by bus, with a cost of around $31 (€25).
The train journey from Tours to Strasbourg offers scenic views, especially through the picturesque Loire Valley with its charming châteaux and lush landscapes, transitioning to the rolling hills and forests of the Alsace region.
A day trip from Tours to Strasbourg is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 58m each way, with a distance of 336 miles (542 km). There are 7 trains per day.
In Strasbourg, you can explore vibrant local markets, take a boat tour along the Ill River, visit the Alsatian Museum, enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby Alsace wine region, and attend a performance at the Opéra National du Rhin. Notable sights include the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, the charming Petite France district, Palais Rohan, the European Parliament, and Barrage Vauban.
To fully enjoy Strasbourg's highlights, including its charming Old Town, the stunning Strasbourg Cathedral, and relaxing boat tours on the River Ill, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours to Strasbourg.
Since both Tours and Strasbourg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Strasbourg include Colmar, Basel, Stuttgart, Mulhouse, Baden-Baden.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Strasbourg among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
France uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards for most transactions, especially in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is advisable for small vendors, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Strasbourg, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the city center, train stations, and public transport. Common scams include distraction techniques and fake petitions. It's advisable to keep belongings secure and be wary of overly friendly strangers asking for money or assistance. Always use official taxi services and avoid unlicensed operators to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Tours to Strasbourg
Tours
Strasbourg
The major train station for departures in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your trip from Tours to Strasbourg.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information 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
The major train station for arrivals in Strasbourg is Strasbourg. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strasbourg for your journey to Strasbourg from Tours.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
13Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue de la Gare
Dining
- Restaurant Le Kuhn
- Brasserie Flo
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare
- Le Grand Hotel
Lounge
- Located in the main hall
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- VéloParc Gare: 760 places, covered VéloParc Sainte-Aurélie: 680 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-13 for trains to Germany, Switzerland, and regional destinations
- Hall 2: tramway connections
Public transit options for Strasbourg
- Tramway: Line A, Line D
- Bus: Several lines available
- TER: Regional trains
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Amenities at train station
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