- 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 flights from London to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Oct
Cheapest price on 28 Oct
£20
Average ticket price on 28 Oct
£60
Fastest journey on 28 Oct
1 h 25 m
Average journey duration on 28 Oct
1 h 25 m
Flights on 28 Oct
2
Distance
462 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Tours will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £20.
Fast flights
On Wed 28 Oct, we found 2 flights from London to Tours, including 2 direct services.
These direct flights cover the 462 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 25 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.
14:051h25London15:30Tours£201One-way0 changes- 11:501h25London13:15Tours£1001One-way0 changes
- 11:501h25London13:15Tours£1001One-way0 changes
- 14:051h25London15:30Tours£201One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: London to Tours flight
United Kingdom
France
Flights from London to Tours depart on average 1 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £17 by train.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:50, the last at 17:55. The fastest flight covers the 462 km distance in 1h 25m. May is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Distance 462 km |
Average flight duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Flights per day 1 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
First flight 6:50 |
Last flight 17:55 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £17
Frequently asked questions about your London to Tours trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Tours.
Cheap plane tickets from London to Tours can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for London to Tours is £71; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from London to Tours leaves at 6:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from London to Tours leaves at 17:55.
Yes, there are 1 direct flights a day from London to Tours with Ryanair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
Why should you book London to Tours flights with Omio?
Ryanair operates all flights services from London to Tours.
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- 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.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams or Kayak?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Tours.
Airlines: Ryanair from London to ToursFind the best flights between London to Tours with Omio's travel partners Ryanair from £17. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Ryanair Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Ryanair Price
£19
Ryanair frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Tours
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from London to Tours, you can count on Ryanair for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between London and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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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.
Fil Bleu
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.60
- Day pass
- €4.40
To the city centre
Tours Val de Loire Airport -> Gare de Tours
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Validate your ticket or card each time you board a bus or tram. The 24-hour ticket is valid from first validation for one person.
- Fil Bleu states that some tickets, including 1 journey and 24 hours, can be loaded on board buses via the driver. Contactless bank card acceptance was not clearly confirmed on the official fare page.
FAQs: London to Tours flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Tours by flight. 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 flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Tours including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular airports
Important Stations and Airports in London and Tours
Most London to Tours flights use the London Stansted Airport to Tours Val de Loire Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare London and Tours airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in London
Arrival airports in Tours
Which London airport do flights to Tours leave from?
Flights from London to Tours depart from London Stansted Airport. The airport is 1 km from London city centre at Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK.
London Stansted Airport (STN)Bassingbourn Rd, Stansted CM24 1QW, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to London Stansted Airport from London city centre
London Stansted Airport is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainStansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
Stansted Express · 46m · £21 · every ~9 min
BusA9 · 56m · £14 · every ~17 min
A8 · 1h 12m · £8 · every ~11 min
ShuttleA9 · 50m · £20 · every ~8 min
London Stansted Airport airport facilities and services
London Stansted Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours. ATMs are located in both the arrivals and departures areas, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Stansted Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Stansted Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Which Tours airport do flights from London arrive at?
Flights from London to Tours arrive at Tours Val de Loire Airport. Tours Val de Loire Airport is 3 km from Tours city centre.
Tours Val de Loire Airport (TUF)40 Rue de l'Aéroport, 37100 Tours, France
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours Val de Loire Airport from Tours city centre
Tours Val de Loire Airport is 2 km from Tours city centre. Check local transport options before travel.
Tours Val de Loire Airport airport facilities and services
Tours Val de Loire Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours Val de Loire Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours Val de Loire Airport: Ramps, toilets.
Airports for flights from London to Tours
See which airports are used for flights between London and Tours, including airport details.
Flights from London to Tours generally leave from London Stansted Airport and arrive in Tours Val de Loire Airport .London Stansted Airport is 1 km away from London city centre and Tours Val de Loire Airport is 3 km from Tours city centre.
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