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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 $79 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 57m. 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 $79, while a train costs an average of $184.
Distance: 336 miles (542 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$184 Average price | $79 Average price Cheapest | $211 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 57m Average total duration Fastest 3h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 26m Average total duration 9h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Tours:
A bus is $106 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Tours costing on average $184 (€154).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 26m.
The journey is about 3h 25m faster (3h 27m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly $27 (€23) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($184 (€154) vs $211 (€176)). 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 Strasbourg to Tours
How to get from Strasbourg to Tours by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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 · FlixBus12:35 AM10h25Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$571One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
FlixBus · FlixBus12:35 AM10h25Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$571One-way1 transfer
Fastest
12108 · 83152:50 PM3h58Strasbourg station6:48 PMTours station$1821One-way1 transfer
Other options
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4245376:57 PM7h08Strasbourg station2:05 AMTours station$1391One-way2 transfers
5488 · 5358+
1073595:01 PM4h44Strasbourg station9:45 PMTours station$1631One-way2 transfers
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1053777:31 AM5h56Strasbourg station1:27 PMTours station$1651One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus9:15 PM13h45Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile11:00 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus12:30 PM10h20Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile10:50 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$641One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus6:05 AM11h15Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile5:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson$641One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Tours:
A bus is $106 (€89) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Tours costing on average $184 (€154).
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Bus takes on average 10h 26m.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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