How to travel from Poitiers to Tours

There are 2 options to travel between Poitiers and Tours including taking a train and bus.

The cheapest way to travel from Poitiers to Tours is a bus with an average price of zł26.

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

A bus is zł60 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Poitiers to Tours costing on average zł87.

The fastest way to travel from Poitiers to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 35m.

The distance from Poitiers to Tours is approximately 57 miles (93 km).

The average frequency per day from Poitiers to Tours is:

• Around 10 trains per day.
• Around 10 buses per day.

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

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Poitiers to Tours:

• Trains mostly depart from Poitiers and arrive in Tours station.
• Buses mostly depart from Poitiers, Railway Station and arrive in Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170.

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Poitiers to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar to go to Tours by bus.
• Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to go to Tours by train.

Yes, there are direct services available from Poitiers to Tours with the following travel companies:

• 10 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar.
• 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).

Omio customers who travel from Poitiers to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Porto, Marseille, Bordeaux, London. 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.