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Compare train and bus for Lille to Tours
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Lille to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 10m. 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 €16, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 249 miles (401 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €71 Average price |
6h 29m Average total duration 5h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 40m Average total duration Fastest 3h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Lille to Tours by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Tours is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
93271 · 53905Cheapest
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tours:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tours costing on average $61 (€49).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 10m.
- Around 15 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Tours as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Tours station.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV to go to Tours by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tours by bus.
- 0 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
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