- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Paris to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Aug
Cheapest price on 31 Aug
£8
Average ticket price on 31 Aug
£16
Fastest journey on 31 Aug
2 h 44 m
Average journey duration on 31 Aug
2 h 44 m
Buses on 31 Aug
39
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Paris to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Tours will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
On Mon 31 Aug, we found 39 buses from Paris to Tours, including 39 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 205 km distance in an average of 2 h 44 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 44 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
317316:003h00Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)19:00Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes- 5275112:404h15Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)16:55Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes
- 5390515:003h10Paris, Porte Maillot18:10Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes
- 5081911:503h10Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)15:00Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes
Normal14:002h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)16:44Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes
- Normal15:152h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)17:59Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£251One-way0 changes
- Normal14:002h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)16:44Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes
Normal15:152h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)17:59Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£251One-way0 changes- Normal14:002h44Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)16:44Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£81One-way0 changes
- 316117:002h45Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)19:45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Paris to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 50m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £33.
Distance: 205 km
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£11 Average Price Cheapest | £33 Average Price |
3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Paris to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Tours coaches for today, Sunday 30 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| Normal | 12:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 4h14 | 16:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 12:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 4h14 | 16:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 52751 | 12:40 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 4h15 | 16:55 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 16:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 13:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 16:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
 FlixBus | 13:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h40 | 17:30 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:00 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h44 | 16:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:00 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h44 | 16:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h50 | 17:20 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 4h14 | 18:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 14:30 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 | 4h14 | 18:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h59 | 17:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h59 | 17:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h44 | 17:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h44 | 17:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 15:30 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h50 | 19:20 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 18:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 15:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 18:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3173 | 16:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h00 | 19:00 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:00 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h44 | 18:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 16:00 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h44 | 18:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 20:20 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h45 | 19:45 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h45 | 19:45 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 3161 | 17:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h45 | 19:45 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 17:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h40 | 21:15 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51063 | 18:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h35 | 22:30 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 22:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 19:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 22:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 4605 | 19:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 22:59 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5125 | 19:55 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h35 | 23:30 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 23:14 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h14 | 23:14 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h50 | 22:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h59 | 23:14 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Normal | 20:15 Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) | 2h59 | 23:14 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95927 | 21:45 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h55 | 0:40 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 23:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h00 | 2:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 31 August | |||||
| FlixBus | 7:00 Paris, Porte Maillot | 3h10 | 10:10 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 95919 | 7:20 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 2h55 | 10:15 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:00 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h00 | 11:00 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 51061 | 9:35 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h55 | 13:30 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h20 | 13:35 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h20 | 14:50 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
| 50819 | 11:50 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) | 3h10 | 15:00 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Paris to Tours
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Buses from Paris to Tours run on average 28 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 28 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 205 km distance in 2h 45m.
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 205 km |
Average bus duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 28 |
Direct buses 28 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 91 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
Bus providers: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar, Euroscoach By Cm Tours from Paris to ToursYou can travel by bus between Paris to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar, Euroscoach By Cm Tours for as low as £8. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
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
2h 45m
Cheapest Alsa Price
£16
Alsa frequency
1 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
Infobus frequency
2 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.
SNCF | Autocar
About
SNCF, France's national state-owned rail company, also plays a role in bus transportation, often referred to as \Autocar\" in Europe. While primarily known for its extensive train network, SNCF Connect, their digital platform, partners with bus companies like FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus to offer affordable bus tickets for both domestic and international routes. Additionally, SNCF's regional TER services include both trains and coaches, providing daily travel options across France. The SNCF Group, through its subsidiary Keolis, operates various modes of transport worldwide, including trams, buses, and metros."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | Autocar Duration
3h 13m
Cheapest SNCF | Autocar Price
£34
SNCF | Autocar frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take up to two pieces of luggage (max 70 x 90 x 50 cm each) and one hand luggage (max 40 x 30 x 15 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee, and items exceeding standard dimensions or number may incur fines of €50 to €150.
Luggage storage
Automatic or manual luggage lockers are available in many stations.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and train service, with fees often applied for cancellations made closer to departure.
Refund
If your train is cancelled, you can request a full refund or exchange your ticket free of charge.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, and nursery corners with changing tables are available in 2nd class on TGV INOUI trains.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are authorized, but specific details regarding age and supervision are not provided.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are available on board, with options to pre-order meals on some services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are often included with your ticket, but some regional trains may not offer reservations, and certain business fares on specific lines allow boarding a full train without a guaranteed seat.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible buses are available on select routes, and equipment used by disabled persons is not considered luggage.
Bikes
Bicycles are allowed, with specific conditions for folded, disassembled, or unfolded bikes.
Pets
Small pets in carriers (max 45 x 30 x 25 cm, under 10 kg) are allowed for a fee, and larger dogs on a leash must be muzzled and pay half the 2nd class fare.
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
2h 45m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£8
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
8 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
2h 45m
Cheapest Internorte Price
£16
BlaBlaCar
About
BlaBlaCar is a French online marketplace for carpooling, connecting drivers with empty seats and passengers traveling to the same destination to share costs. Founded in 2006, it operates in Europe and Latin America, boasting 26 million active members. The platform also includes BlaBlaCar Bus, an intercity bus service. BlaBlaCar's name comes from its rating system for drivers' chattiness: \Bla\" for quiet, \"BlaBla\" for talkative, and \"BlaBlaBla\" for very chatty. The company aims to be the leading marketplace for shared travel, offering affordable and sustainable solutions by combining carpooling with bus journeys."
Luggage & cancellation policy
BlaBlaCar frequency
5 a day
Euroscoach By Cm Tours
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Euroscoach By Cm Tours Duration
5h 10m
Euroscoach By Cm Tours frequency
1 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.
- 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.
- Must visit
Vieux Tours
Historic quarter with narrow lanes, timber-framed houses and small squares. Ideal for wandering and discovering medieval Tours.
- Recommended
Rue Colbert
Lively pedestrian street through the old town, known for historic façades, independent shops and an easy walk between major sights.
- Recommended
Jardin botanique de Tours
Botanical garden with themed plant collections, greenhouses and shaded walks. A pleasant local favourite for a calm break from sightseeing.
- Gluten-free
Rillettes de Tours
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.
- Gluten-free
Rillons de 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.
- Gluten-free
Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine
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.
L'Accalmie
Elegant restaurant for refined French cooking with a calm, polished setting in central Tours. Good choice for a special meal focused on seasonal produce.
Les Bartavelles
Smart dining room known for contemporary French cuisine and careful presentation. Suits diners seeking a more formal dinner in Tours.
Le Bistrot des Belles Caves
Popular traditional bistro serving hearty French dishes and regional wines in a lively, classic brasserie atmosphere near the old town.
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.
FAQs: Paris to Tours coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Paris to Tours can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Paris to Tours is £11; 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 Paris to Tours is 2h 45m to travel the 205 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 Paris to Tours leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Paris to Tours leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 28 direct coaches a day from Paris to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, Euroscoach By Cm Tours. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Paris to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Internorte, BlaBlaCar, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar, Euroscoach By Cm Tours for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Paris and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tours from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Paris to Tours is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Tours including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Paris 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 Paris to Tours for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris 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 Paris to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Paris to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Paris to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, Alsa, Infobus, SNCF | Autocar.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Paris and Tours
Most Paris to Tours buses use the Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Paris and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Paris
Arrival bus stations in Tours
Which Paris station do buses to Tours leave from?
Buses from Paris to Tours leave from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The station is 3 km from Paris city centre at 210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France.
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)210 Quai de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) from Paris city centre
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus89 · 18m · £3 · every ~11 min
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) bus station facilities and services
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Bercy (in the station), Le Train Bleu (0.5 km), Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine): Elevators, ramps.
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C)Paris Orly Sud airport Parking P4C, 94390 Orly, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) from Paris city centre
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN131 · 28m
735, 1614, 822, 1755, 1758, 1707, 1715, 1609, N709, N723, N705, N719, N734, N1749, 809, 1633, 783A, 1607, 715, 752, 1752, N702 · 34m · £0.90 · every ~2 min
N22 · 59m · £4 · every ~2 min
N22 · 1h 3m · £4 · every ~3 min
Subway14 · 43m · every ~30 min
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) bus station facilities and services
Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Multiple dining options nearby.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C). ATMs are aTM available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Orly, Paris - Orly-sud Airport (Parking P4C): Station is accessible for passengers with disabilities.
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145Avenue des Grands Godets & D145, 94500 Champigny-sur-Marne, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 from Paris city centre
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 is 14 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainE · 50m · £4 · every ~11 min
E · 52m · every ~11 min
BusFlixBus N1151, FlixBus N1152 · 21m · £0.90
N33 · 49m · every ~1 min
N33, N35 · 54m · every ~3 min
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 bus station facilities and services
Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145 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 Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145. ATMs are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Champigny-sur-Marne, Avenue des Grands Godets / D145: Pavements and crossings suitable for wheelchairs.
Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170Tours Parking Peupliers,168 Rue Édouard Vaillant,37000
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 from Tours city centre
Bus5, 50 · 6m · every ~10 min
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