How to travel from Strasbourg to Tours

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Compare train and bus for Strasbourg to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 24m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a train costs an average of $133.

Distance: 336 miles (542 km)

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Driving

$133

Average price

$55

Average price

Cheapest

$218

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 24m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 54m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

11h 8m

Average total duration

10h 38m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is a bus with an average price of $55.

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

A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Tours costing on average $133.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 8m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Tours including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Strasbourg to Tours among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 58m faster (3h 54m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly $84 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($133 vs $218). 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.

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from Strasbourg to Tours

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

Our recommendation

bus

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

  • FlixBus
    6:05 AM11h55
    Strasbourg
    6:00 PMTours
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Cheapest

  • FlixBus
    6:05 AM11h55
    Strasbourg
    6:00 PMTours
    $521One-way
    0 transfers

Fastest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    1:10 PM10h30
    Strasbourg
    11:40 PMTours
    $541One-way
    0 transfers

Other options

  • FlixBus
    9:35 AM10h40
    Strasbourg
    8:15 PMTours
    $601One-way
    0 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    12:10 PM10h30
    Strasbourg
    10:40 PMTours
    $631One-way
    0 transfers
  • FlixBus
    7:25 AM11h40
    Strasbourg
    7:05 PMTours
    $791One-way
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Tours.

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There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Tours including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is a bus with an average price of $55.

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

A bus is $78 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Tours costing on average $133.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 4h 24m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 8m.

The distance from Strasbourg to Tours is approximately 336 miles (542 km).
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Tours is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 7 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg 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 Strasbourg to Tours:
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Tours station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Tours by bus.
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV to go to Tours by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Tours:
  • 0 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg 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.

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