Where do I depart from Lyon? Where do I arrive in Tours?

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Tours: Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours depart from Lyon, Gare Perrache to Gare de Tours. Most travelers take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tours.

Which travel companies can get me from Lyon to Tours?

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Tours: FlixBus can get you to Tours by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Lyon to Tours for $45 (€40) on Omio. Travel with SNCF | Intercités for trains to Tours. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF | Intercités Lyon to Tours tickets on Omio for $61 (€54).

Is there a way to travel directly from Lyon to Tours?

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Tours with the following travel companies: You can check for a direct bus to Tours with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar with 1 direct bus per day. You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Tours with SNCF | TER. Direct services to Tours tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

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from Lyon to Tours

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

Our recommendation

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

02:20AM10h45

Lyon

02:20AMTours

€371One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

02:20AM10h45

Lyon

02:20AMTours

€371One-way

0 transfers

Fastest

01:44PM4h57

Lyon

01:44PMTours

€571One-way

0 transfers

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Train

Bus

11:38AM5h50

Lyon

11:38AMTours

€611One-way

0 transfers

05:00AM11h20

Lyon

05:00AMTours

€401One-way

0 transfers

08:25PM6h40

Lyon

08:25PMTours

€401One-way

0 transfers

02:40PM10h10

Lyon

02:40PMTours

€451One-way

0 transfers

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Travel Information to Tours from Lyon

	Distance	227 miles (366 km)
	Available travel modes	Bus or train
	Ticket price range	$45 - $61
	Cheapest mode	Bus • $45 (€40) • 6 h 35 min
	Fastest mode	Train • $61 (€54) • 5 h 17 min
	Popular travel companies	FlixBus or SNCF \| Intercités

Travel 227 miles (366 km) by bus or train from Lyon to Tours. If speed is a priority, then a train is the best option with an average duration of 5 h 17 min; whereas, if saving money is more important, then a bus is the best option with prices starting as low as $45 (€40). The most popular travel companies which serve this route are FlixBus or SNCF | Intercités among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Lyon to Tours.

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You can travel by bus for as low as $19 (€17). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best route.

BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a popular French travel company from France operating long-distance services in 10 countries in Europe and connecting over 300 destinations. It is a subsidiary of the French carpooling service, BlaBlaCar. Standard amenities on BlaBlaCar Bus include toilets, air conditioning, USB and power outlets for charging phones, tablets and laptops during long travel journeys, extra legroom and adjustable seats. There is also free Wi-Fi available on select routes. The only ticket type from BlaBlaCar Bus is the Standard ticket, which allows each traveler to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags.

Cheapest Price: $19

FlixBus is one of the most popular low-cost travel companies in Europe. Founded in Germany, FlixBus has expanded its services throughout Europe and even to the United States, giving travelers in both continents the option to take a long-distance travel at an affordable price. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on bag and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for bringing extra luggage and making specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat. Standard amenities onboard include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets.

Cheapest Price: $22

FAQs: Travel from Lyon to Tours

FAQs: 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 Lyon to Tours.

There are 2 travel options between Lyon and Tours. You can take a bus or train.

The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Tours is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $45 (€40) compared to other travel options to Tours:

A bus is $16 (€14) less than a train with an average ticket price of $61 (€54) from Lyon to Tours.

The quickest way to travel to Tours from Lyon is by train, which takes on average 5 h 17 min compared to other travel options that take longer:

Bus takes 6 h 35 min on average.

The Lyon to Tours distance is around 227 miles (366 km).

The average frequency per day from Lyon to Tours is:

Around 1 bus per day.
10 trains a day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Lyon to Tours:

Most travelers who buy a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours depart from Lyon, Gare Perrache to Gare de Tours.
Most travelers take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Tours.

The following travel companies offer services from Lyon to Tours:

FlixBus can get you to Tours by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with FlixBus from Lyon to Tours for $45 (€40) on Omio.
Travel with SNCF | Intercités for trains to Tours. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for SNCF | Intercités Lyon to Tours tickets on Omio for $61 (€54).

Yes, there are direct routes from Lyon to Tours with the following travel companies:

You can check for a direct bus to Tours with FlixBus or BlaBlaCar with 1 direct bus per day.
You'll find 5 direct trains a day to Tours with SNCF | TER.

Direct services to Tours tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your trip.

Many of our customers traveling from Lyon to Tours don't make Tours their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Tours are Paris, Bordeaux or Orléans, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Tours to any of these top destinations today!

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