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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
£99
Average price
£99
Fastest journey
23 h 40 m
Average duration
23 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
1351 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Faro to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Faro to Tours will cost around £99 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £99.
Of the 1 buses that leave Faro for Tours every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 1351 km distance in an average of 23 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 23 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 23 h 40 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.


The table below shows live departures for Faro to Tours coaches for today, Wednesday 26 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 10:30 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 27h25 | 14:55 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 2 changes | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:55 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 24h55 | 17:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 16:45 Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) | 27h14 | 20:59 Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 1 change | |
Normal · Normal | 17:00 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 26h59 | 20:59 Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 17:10 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 25h30 | 19:40 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:20 Faro, Terminal Rodoviário | 29h10 | 5:30 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
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Buses from Faro to Tours run on average 5 times per day, taking around 26h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £49 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:30, the last at 23:20. The fastest coach covers the 1351 km distance in 24h 50m.
Distance 1351 km |
Average bus duration 26h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £49 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 24h 50m |
First bus 1:30 |
Last bus 23:20 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 1 day |
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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 Faro 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.

Most Faro to Tours buses use the Faro, Terminal Rodoviário to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Faro and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Faro, Terminal Rodoviário has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Snack bars and kiosks available inside.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário. ATMs are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário.
Available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Terminal Rodoviário: Wheelchair accessible ramps and seating available.
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Food options include: Portuguese Café (in the station), Fast-food Outlet (in the station)
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance of the bus station.
Available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeropuerto (Estação Autocarros - buses): Elevators, ramps.
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) is 3 km from Faro city centre. Public transport options include:
Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses). ATMs are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Ticket office support is available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses).
Available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Faro, Aeroporto (Parque 5 - Autocarros / Buses): Wheelchair accessible routes available.
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