How to travel from Berlin to Tours

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Compare bus and train for Berlin to Tours

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Berlin to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $106 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 9h 34m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 1.1 - 2.7kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $106, while a train costs an average of $229.

Distance: 666 miles (1073 km)

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$106

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$229

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$302

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(fuel + tolls)

20h 48m

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20h 18m

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9h 34m

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9h 4m

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14h 4m

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1.1 - 2.7kg

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Tours is a bus with an average price of $106 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Tours:

A bus is $124 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Tours costing on average $229 (€192).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 9h 34m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Berlin and Tours including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Berlin to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $106 (€89) compared to roughly $302 (€253) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $197 (€165). The journey takes 20h 18m versus 14h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Berlin to Tours

How to get from Berlin to Tours by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Berlin to Tours is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 AM27h40
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    11:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:20 AM27h40
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    11:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $921One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    5:20 PM21h30
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    2:50 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1091One-way
    2 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    9:00 PM23h20
    Berlin, Bahnhof Südkreuz
    8:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $961One-way
    2 transfers
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    9:20 PM23h00
    Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB)
    8:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $971One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus
    7:10 PM25h10
    Berlin, Alexanderplatz
    8:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $981One-way
    2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Berlin to Tours

Travel 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 Berlin to Tours.

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There are 2 options to travel between Berlin and Tours including taking a bus and train.
The cheapest way to travel from Berlin to Tours is a bus with an average price of $106 (€89).

This is compared to other travel options from Berlin to Tours:

A bus is $124 (€103) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Berlin to Tours costing on average $229 (€192).

The fastest way to travel from Berlin to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 9h 34m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 20h 48m.

The distance from Berlin to Tours is approximately 666 miles (1073 km).
The average frequency per day from Berlin to Tours is:
  • Around 13 buses per day.
  • Around 1 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Berlin and Tours as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Berlin to Tours:
  • Buses mostly depart from Berlin, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof (ZOB) and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
  • Trains mostly depart from Berlin Südkreuz station and arrive in Tours station.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Berlin to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with TGV to go to Tours by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus to go to Tours by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Berlin to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Porto, London, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tours and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Tours to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Tours, you can explore vibrant local markets for regional delicacies and souvenirs, take a scenic bike ride along the Loire River, attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards, enjoy a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River, and participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town. Don't miss the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien with its stunning stained glass windows, the historic Château de Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours, the serene Jardin Botanique de Tours, and the lively Place Plumereau surrounded by half-timbered houses and cafes.
To fully enjoy the main attractions and charm of Tours, spending about 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to explore its historic sites, museums, and local cuisine.

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