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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.
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£4
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£8
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
1 h 10 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
1 h 25 m
Buses on 31 Aug
5
Distance
92 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Châteaudun to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Châteaudun to Tours will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £4.
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 5 buses from Châteaudun to Tours, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 92 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.










Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Châteaudun to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £3 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 92 km
Most popular Coach | Train |
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£3 Average Price Cheapest | £13 Average Price |
2h 12m Average total duration 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Châteaudun to Tours coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 19:20 Gare | 1h50 | 21:10 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
![]() | 8:00 Châteaudun | 1h50 | 9:50 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:45 Châteaudun | 1h15 | 10:00 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:00 Châteaudun | 1h30 | 14:30 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Châteaudun to Tours run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 42m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:05, the last at 19:35. The fastest coach covers the 92 km distance in 1h 42m.
Distance 92 km |
Average bus duration 1h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 42m |
First bus 2:05 |
Last bus 19:35 |
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Museum of fine arts in the former archbishop’s palace, with paintings, sculpture, decorative arts and a notable cedar garden.
Museum dedicated to the Compagnonnage craft traditions, showing tools, models and skilled workmanship in a historic abbey setting.
Contemporary art centre hosting changing exhibitions in a converted historic building. A good stop for current regional and international art.
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and small squares. Ideal for wandering and discovering medieval Tours.
Lively pedestrian street through the old town, known for historic façades, independent shops and an easy walk between major sights.
Botanical garden with themed plant collections, greenhouses and shaded walks. A pleasant local favourite for a calm break from sightseeing.
Rillettes de Tours are slow-cooked shredded pork preserved in fat. They are richer and more textured than many rillettes and are a classic speciality of Touraine.
Rillons de Touraine are cubes of pork belly or loin slowly confited until tender and caramelised. They are a traditional charcuterie staple in Tours and the Loire Valley.
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine is a log-shaped goat’s cheese with a straw through the centre. It is one of the Loire’s best-known cheeses and closely tied to the Touraine area.
Elegant restaurant for refined French cooking with a calm, polished setting in central Tours. Good choice for a special meal focused on seasonal produce.
Smart dining room known for contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation. Suits diners seeking a more formal dinner in Tours.
Popular traditional bistro serving hearty French dishes and regional wines in a lively, classic brasserie atmosphere near the old town.
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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Châteaudun 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.

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