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Compare train and bus for Avignon to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $92 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 17m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $92, while a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $92 Average price Cheapest | $210 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration Fastest 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 9m Average total duration 11h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Compare the available ways to get from Avignon to Tours, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Tours:
A bus is $92 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Tours costing on average $184 (€154).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
The journey is about 2h 8m faster (4h 47m by train vs 6h 55m by car) and roughly $26 (€22) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($184 (€154) vs $210 (€176)). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Avignon to Tours
How to get from Avignon to Tours by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Avignon to Tours is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:30 AM 14h00 Avignon 9:30 PM Tours $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
7:30 AM 14h00 Avignon 9:30 PM Tours $42 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
8:20 PM 11h55 Avignon 8:15 AM Tours $44 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
9:45 PM 14h35 Avignon 12:20 PM Tours $89 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Tours:
A bus is $92 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Tours costing on average $184 (€154).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 12h 9m.
- Around 16 trains per day.
- Around 3 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Avignon and Tours as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Avignon TGV and arrive in Tours station.
- Buses mostly depart from Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle) and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, TER to go to Tours by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Tours by bus.
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