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Compare train, bus, and flight for Montpellier to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Montpellier to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $81 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $81, while a train costs an average of $176.
Distance: 303 miles (488 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$176 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest | $150 Average price | $185 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 31m Average total duration 11h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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Compare ways to travel from Montpellier to Tours
Compare the available ways to get from Montpellier to Tours, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Tours:
A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Tours costing on average $150.
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Tours costing on average $176.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
The journey is about 46m faster (5h 44m by train vs 6h 30m by car) and roughly $9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($176 vs $185). 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 Montpellier to Tours
How to get from Montpellier to Tours by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Montpellier to Tours is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
50488 · 959202:30 AM 16h05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 6:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Cheapest
- 50488 · 95920
2:30 AM 16h05 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 6:35 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson $54 1 One-way 1 transfer
Fastest
- 6258 · 8393+
8605652:51 PM 5h49 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 8:40 PM Tours station $256 1 One-way 2 transfers
Other options
- 6260+860537+
4245376:50 PM 7h15 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 2:05 AM Tours station $140 1 One-way 2 transfers - 12562 · 5382+
8570219:10 AM 8h34 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 5:44 PM Tours station $168 1 One-way 2 transfers - 9708 · 8315
12:51 PM 5h57 Montpellier-Sud-de-France 6:48 PM Tours station $192 1 One-way 1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus
6:10 PM 23h40 Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière 5:50 PM Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson $123 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Montpellier to Tours:
A bus is $69 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Montpellier to Tours costing on average $150.
A bus is $95 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Montpellier to Tours costing on average $176.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 14m.
Bus takes on average 11h 31m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Montpellier and Tours as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight 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 Montpellier-Sud-de-France and arrive in Tours station.
- Buses mostly depart from Montpellier, Sabines Gare Routière and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
- Travel with Malta Air to go to Tours by flight.
- Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF | Intercités de nuit, SNCF | Intercités, TER, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 to go to Tours by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Tours by bus.
- 1 direct flights per day with Malta Air.
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