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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 prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 6h 12m. 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 $40, and a train costs an average of $75.
Distance: 310 miles (499 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$117 Average price | $64 Average price Cheapest | $213 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 42m Average total duration Fastest 6h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 19m Average total duration 9h 49m 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 |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Tours:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Tours costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
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.
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM14h55Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)6:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$631One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus3:25 AM14h55Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)6:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$631One-way1 transfer
Fastest
6120 · 83192:41 PM5h03Avignon TGV7:44 PMTours station$3111One-way1 transfer
Other options
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1053778:01 AM5h26Avignon TGV1:27 PMTours station$1691One-way2 transfers
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8605517:33 PM14h12Avignon Centre9:45 AMTours station$1691One-way2 transfers
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8570218:10 AM9h34Avignon Centre5:44 PMTours station$1721One-way2 transfers
FlixBus · FlixBus11:45 PM15h05Le Pontet, Avignon Gare de Bus (Ave. Charles de Gaulle)2:50 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$771One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Avignon to Tours:
A bus is $53 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Avignon to Tours costing on average $117 (€96).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 9h 49m.
- Around 15 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 1 flights 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.
- Flights mostly depart from Marseille Provence Airport and arrive in Tours Val de Loire Airport.
- 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, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Tours by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, BlaBlaCar, FlixBus, Alsa, Avignon - Orizo, liO – Région Occitanie (Gard services) to go to Tours by bus.
- 2 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar.
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