How to travel from Tours to Brussels

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Compare train and bus for Tours to Brussels

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tours to Brussels among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 38m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the bus is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.5 - 1.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €37, while a train costs an average of €55.

Distance: 291 miles (469 km)

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€37

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€55

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€131

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7h 57m

Average total duration

7h 27m

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3h 38m

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3h 8m

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6h 25m

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0.5 - 1.2kg

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Compare ways to travel from Tours to Brussels

Compare the available ways to get from Tours to Brussels, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Brussels is a bus with an average price of €37.

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

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Brussels costing on average €55.

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Tours and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Tours to Brussels among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around €37 compared to roughly €131 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €94. The journey takes 7h 27m versus 6h 25m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

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from Tours to Brussels

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

Our recommendation

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

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 1433
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • BlaBlaCar Bus4761 · 1433
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8440+Eurostar9333+TER REMI860704
    2 transfers

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8320+Eurostar9393
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8314+Eurostar9393
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI8344+Eurostar9393+TER REMI860276
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3160 · 50100
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Tours to Brussels

Travel to Brussels 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 Tours to Brussels.

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There are 2 options to travel between Tours and Brussels including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Tours to Brussels is a bus with an average price of €37.

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

A bus is €18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Tours to Brussels costing on average €55.

The fastest way to travel from Tours to Brussels is by train with an average journey time of 3h 38m.

Other travel options to Brussels take longer:

Bus takes on average 7h 57m.

The distance from Tours to Brussels is approximately 291 miles (469 km).
The average frequency per day from Tours to Brussels is:
  • Around 29 trains per day.
  • Around 14 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Tours and Brussels 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 Tours to Brussels:
  • Trains mostly depart from Tours station and arrive in Brussels-Midi.
  • Buses mostly depart from Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson and arrive in Brussels, Brussels South (Gare du Midi).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Tours to Brussels, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Eurostar, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV INOUI, TER, TER REMI, SNCF | Intercités to go to Brussels by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa to go to Brussels by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Tours to Brussels:
  • 1 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Tours to Brussels often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Amsterdam, Bruges, London, Luxembourg. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Brussels and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Brussels to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Brussels, explore the vibrant Marolles district with its antique shops and street art, and enjoy a stroll through Parc du Cinquantenaire with its impressive arches and museums. Sample Belgian chocolates at the city's renowned chocolatiers, and experience the lively Saint-Géry district's trendy bars and cafes. Attend a performance at the historic La Monnaie opera house. Don't miss top sights like the opulent Grand Place, Atomium for panoramic views, the iconic Manneken Pis statue, the Royal Palace of Brussels, and the Magritte Museum.
For a fulfilling experience in Brussels, plan on spending 2 to 3 days to explore key attractions such as the Grand Place, Atomium, and various museums, as well as to enjoy the local cuisine and vibrant neighborhoods.

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