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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Bordeaux to Tours

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£16

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£20

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

4 h

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

4 h 20 m

Buses on 20 Oct

9

Distance

299 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Bordeaux to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bordeaux to Tours will cost around £20 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.

Fast coaches

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 9 buses from Bordeaux to Tours, including 9 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 299 km distance in an average of 4 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h .

The slowest buses will take 4 h 55 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • BlaBlaCar Bus95920
    13:255h10
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    18:35Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    12:054h55
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    17:00Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    13:404h10
    Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
    17:50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus3160
    7:205h05
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    12:25Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • BlaBlaCar Bus95926
    0:054h00
    Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
    4:05Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bordeaux to Tours

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Buses from Bordeaux to Tours run on average 12 times per day, taking around 4h 33m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 12 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 299 km distance in 3h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
299 km
Average bus duration
4h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
12
Direct buses
12
Fastest bus
3h 44m
First bus
0:05
Last bus
23:20
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Bordeaux to Tours bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bordeaux to Tours coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
BlaBlaCar Bus959260:05 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
4h00
4:05 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus0:15 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h10
4:25 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus31607:20 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
5h05
12:25 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
AlsaNormal7:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
5h05
12:25 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
InternorteNormal7:20 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
5h05
12:25 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus10:30 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h25
14:55 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus12:05 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h55
17:00 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
BlaBlaCar Bus9592013:25 Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes
5h10
18:35 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus13:40 Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate
4h10
17:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Bordeaux to Tours coaches with Omio?

BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus and more offer coaches services from Bordeaux to Tours.
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Why book with Omio vs BlaBlaCar Bus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for BlaBlaCar Bus, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Tours.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte or Infobus to find the best option for your trip from Bordeaux to Tours.
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Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus from Bordeaux to ToursYou can travel by bus between Bordeaux to Tours with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
4h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£12
FlixBus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Alsa

About
Alsa is the main provider of bus travel in Spain and a subsidiary of the UK’s National Express. It operates an extensive network of regional, national, and international routes, transporting more than 300 million passengers annually. Alsa’s modern fleet offers varying levels of comfort and amenities. The standard Alsa Normal buses include free Wi-Fi, onboard bathrooms, footrests, and entertainment. For a more premium experience, Alsa Supra, Alsa Eurobus, and Alsa Premium services provide enhanced comfort and luxury features.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alsa Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£11
Alsa frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for an additional fee; must be packed.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets must travel in the hold.

Infobus

About
Infobus is an international IT company that operates as an online service for finding and purchasing bus, train, and plane tickets, rather than being a bus company itself. Established in 2002, Infobus acts as an intermediary between passengers and various transport carriers, particularly helping smaller bus companies offer online booking services. They utilize their own \BusSystem\" to manage routes and ticket sales globally. Infobus covers over 30 countries and 300 cities, offering a wide range of routes and daily departures. While amenities can vary by carrier, Infobus aims to provide affordable and convenient travel with features like online booking, 24/7 support, and prompt notifications."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Infobus Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Infobus Price
£13
Infobus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 5kg (40x20x25) and one checked bag up to 20kg (50x30x80).
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a partial refund. Cancellations within 24 hours may incur a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Transport for wheelchairs and mobility aids.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; may require prior reservation and an additional fee.
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers; larger pets may require a separate ticket.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average BlaBlaCar Bus Duration
3h 50m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£11
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

Internorte

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Internorte Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£15
Internorte frequency
2 a day

Complete guide to Tours

Things to do in Tours

Discover the best of Tours — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Tours trip today.

  • Must visit

Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours

Museum of fine arts in the former archbishop’s palace, with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts and a notable cedar garden.

  • Recommended

Musée du Compagnonnage

Museum dedicated to the Compagnonnage craft traditions, showing tools, models and skilled workmanship in a historic abbey setting.

  • Recommended

Centre de Création Contemporaine Olivier Debré

Contemporary art centre hosting changing exhibitions in a converted historic building. A good stop for current regional and international art.

Euro (€)

Moderate for France. Hotels, dining and local transport are usually manageable, though central stays and tourist dining cost more than in smaller Loire Valley towns.

Average meal costs

Budget
€10-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€20-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
€2.50-4 for a coffee.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included. Round up or leave 5-10% for very good restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up, and small change is fine in cafés.

Best day trips from Tours by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Tours are Paris, Orléans, Blois and Poitiers. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Tours on Omio.

A view of Paris

Day trip from Tours to Paris by bus

Why visit Paris for the day?

Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.

How to get from Tours to Paris by bus?

There are 24 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 2h 15m.

A view of Orléans

Day trip from Tours to Orléans by bus

Why visit Orléans for the day?

Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.

How to get from Tours to Orléans by bus?

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 108 km distance in 1h 10m.

A view of Blois

Day trip from Tours to Blois by bus

Why visit Blois for the day?

Blois is known for the Château Royal de Blois and its strong links to French royal history. Set above the Loire, it has a compact old centre with steep streets, historic houses and an easy-going pace.

How to get from Tours to Blois by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:45, the last at 20:17. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 55m.

A view of Poitiers

Day trip from Tours to Poitiers by bus

Why visit Poitiers for the day?

Poitiers is known for its Romanesque churches, medieval streets and lively student atmosphere. The old centre feels historic yet lived-in, with café culture and nearby Futuroscope adding a modern contrast.

How to get from Tours to Poitiers by bus?

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:40, the last at 20:05. The fastest coach covers the 93 km distance in 1h 20m.

FAQs: Bordeaux to Tours coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bordeaux to Tours by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bordeaux to Tours can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bordeaux to Tours is £26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Bordeaux to Tours is 3h 44m to travel the 299 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bordeaux to Tours leaves at 0:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bordeaux to Tours leaves at 23:20.
Yes, there are 12 direct coaches a day from Bordeaux to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Bordeaux to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, Infobus for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bordeaux and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bordeaux and Tours including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bordeaux to Tours:
  • Alsa
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bordeaux to Tours for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bordeaux to Tours depends on the coach companies:
  • Alsa
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 48 hours before departure for a partial refund. Changes allowed for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bordeaux to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Tours:
  • Alsa
    • One carry-on bag up to 10kg and one checked bag up to 25kg.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Bordeaux to Tours:
  • Alsa
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Bordeaux to Tours. The following conditions apply:
  • Alsa
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets must travel in the hold.
  • Infobus
    • Small pets allowed in carriers
    • larger pets may require a separate ticket.
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bordeaux to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bordeaux to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bordeaux to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Bordeaux and Tours

Most Bordeaux to Tours buses use the Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Bordeaux and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Bordeaux
Arrival bus stations in Tours

Which Bordeaux station do buses to Tours leave from?

Buses from Bordeaux to Tours leave from Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes. The station is 3 km from Bordeaux city centre at Rue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, France.
Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de BordesRue des Terres de Bordes, Bordeaux, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1, 9, 11 Tram: C

Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes bus station facilities and services

Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria de la Gare (in the station), Bistro Bordeaux (0.5 km), Le Petit Gourmet (0.7 km).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance for convenient cash withdrawal.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Rue des Terres de Bordes: Elevators, ramps.

Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate12 Rue Charles Domercq, 33800 Bordeaux, FranceWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate is 2 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 13m · £2 · every ~7 min
G · 20m · £2 · every ~12 min
4211, 421, 4210 · 20m · £3 · every ~2 min
TramC, D · 17m · £2 · every ~27 min

Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate bus station facilities and services

Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Café de la Gare (in the station), Fast-Food Express (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Gare Routière de Paludate: Elevators, ramps.

Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont)Av. Salvador Allende, 33310 Lormont, FranceWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) from Bordeaux city centre

Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) is 5 km from Bordeaux city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 26m · £2 · every ~8 min
1 · 32m · £2 · every ~8 min
TramE · 26m · £2 · every ~11 min
E · 28m · £2 · every ~11 min

Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) bus station facilities and services

Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont). ATMs are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Bordeaux, Avenue Salvador Allende (Floirac Dravemont): Bus stop accessible for wheelchairs.

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