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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Toulouse to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept
Cheapest price on 17 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 17 Sept
£39
Fastest journey on 17 Sept
8 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 17 Sept
10 h 23 m
Buses on 17 Sept
6
Distance
424 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Toulouse to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Toulouse to Tours will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £27.
Fast coaches
To travel from Toulouse to Tours you need to make at least one change.
3140 · 5106311:5010h40Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)22:30Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£271One-way1 change- 50486 · 9592619:208h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)4:05Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£281One-way1 change
- 50024 · 476120:4510h59Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)7:44Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£371One-way1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus5:459h10Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)14:55Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£461One-way1 change- FlixBus · FlixBus21:2512h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)10:10Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£461One-way1 change
- 50486 · 9592619:208h45Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)4:05Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£281One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus5:459h10Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)14:55Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£461One-way1 change
- 3140 · 5106311:5010h40Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)22:30Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£271One-way1 change
- 50024 · 476120:4510h59Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)7:44Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£371One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus22:3512h20Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau)10:55Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£511One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Toulouse to Tours
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Toulouse to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £57.
Distance: 424 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £57 Average Price | £124 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 59m Average total duration 7h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration Fastest 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Toulouse to Tours is a coach with an average price of £26.
This is compared to other travel options from Toulouse to Tours:
A coach is £31 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Toulouse to Tours costing on average £57.
The fastest way to travel from Toulouse to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 5h 1m.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Coach takes on average 7h 29m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Tours including taking a train and coach.
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 £26 compared to roughly £124 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £98. The journey takes 7h 29m versus 5h 37m 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.
Direct services are operated by BlaBlaCar.
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.
Live departures
Toulouse to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Toulouse to Tours coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 9h10 | 14:55 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| 3140 · 51063 | 11:50 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 10h40 | 22:30 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| 50486 · 95926 | 19:20 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 8h45 | 4:05 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| 50024 · 4761 | 20:45 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 10h59 | 7:44 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 21:25 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 12h45 | 10:10 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 22:35 Toulouse, Gare routière Pierre Semard (Matabiau) | 12h20 | 10:55 Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Toulouse to Tours coaches with Omio?
BlaBlaCar Bus as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Toulouse to Tours.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Toulouse to Tours.
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 to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Tours.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare BlaBlaCar Bus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Toulouse to Tours.
Why book with Omio over Checkmybus, Wanderu or Busbud?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Toulouse to Tours.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Toulouse to Tours.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Toulouse to Tours
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Buses from Toulouse to Tours run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 29m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:20, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 424 km distance in 8h 25m.
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 424 km |
Average bus duration 7h 29m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 12 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 25m |
First bus 0:20 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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, BlaBlaCar from Toulouse to ToursYou can travel by bus between Toulouse to Tours with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as £17. 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
12h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£47
FlixBus frequency
1 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.
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
8h 25m
Cheapest BlaBlaCar Bus Price
£17
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
3 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.
What's included in each class
Compare BlaBlaCar Bus classes and the amenities included in each one.
Standard
- Power plugs
- WC
- Air-conditioned
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
3 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.
- 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: Toulouse to Tours coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Tours can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Toulouse 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 Toulouse to Tours is 8h 25m to travel the 424 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 Toulouse to Tours leaves at 0:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Toulouse to Tours leaves at 23:55.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Toulouse to Tours with BlaBlaCar. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Toulouse to Tours, you can count on BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Toulouse and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tours from Toulouse is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Toulouse to Tours is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Toulouse and Tours including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Toulouse to Tours for coach company BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Toulouse to Tours:
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Toulouse to Tours depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Toulouse to Tours.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Toulouse to Tours:
- 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 Toulouse to Tours:
- 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 Toulouse to Tours. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Toulouse to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Toulouse to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Toulouse to Tours with the following coach company: BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Toulouse and Tours
Most Toulouse to Tours buses use the Toulouse, Gare Routière to Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170 station pair. Use this guide to compare Toulouse and Tours bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Toulouse
Arrival bus stations in Tours
Which Toulouse station do buses to Tours leave from?
Buses from Toulouse to Tours leave from Toulouse, Gare Routière. The station is 1 km from Toulouse city centre at 68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France.
Toulouse, Gare Routière68 Boulevard Pierre Semard, 31500 Toulouse, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse, Gare Routière from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse, Gare Routière is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus14, 22, 23, 27, 39 Metro: A Train: TGV, TER
Toulouse, Gare Routière bus station facilities and services
Toulouse, Gare Routière 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), Fast Food Express (in the station), Boulangerie Toulouse (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Gare Routière.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Gare Routière: Elevators, ramps.
Toulouse, AirportToulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS), Blagnac, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Toulouse, Airport from Toulouse city centre
Toulouse, Airport is 1 km from Toulouse city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAero · 13m · £7 · every ~8 min
Aero · 17m · £7 · every ~8 min
Aero · 20m · £7 · every ~8 min
Toulouse, Airport bus station facilities and services
Toulouse, Airport 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 Toulouse, Airport. ATMs are available at Toulouse, Airport.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Toulouse, Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Toulouse, Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toulouse, Airport: The station is wheelchair accessible.
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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