The cheapest and fastest trains from Avignon to Tours
Cheapest price
£73
Average price
£78
Fastest journey
5 h 3 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
499 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Avignon to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Avignon to Tours will cost around £78 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £73.
Of the 4 trains that leave Avignon for Tours every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 499 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 8 h 2 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Avignon to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Avignon to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a flight costs an average of £23.
Distance: 499 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£87 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest | £105 Average Price |
6h 22m Average total duration 5h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 6m Average total duration 9h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Avignon to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Avignon to Tours trains for today, Tuesday 2 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:11 Avignon | 8h14 | 15:25 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:41 Avignon | 5h45 | 13:26 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:15 Avignon | 5h42 | 18:57 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:35 Avignon | 6h10 | 19:45 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:41 Avignon | 5h00 | 18:41 Tours | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Avignon to Tours by train, coach or flight
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Avignon to Tours
Trains from Avignon to Tours run on average 16 times per day, taking around 5h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £36 but you can travel from only £23 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:43, the last at 21:33. The fastest train covers the 499 km distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 499 km |
Average train duration 5h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 5h 0m |
First train 05:43 |
Last train 21:33 |
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF from Avignon to Tours trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF Intercités, SNCF trains will get you between Avignon and Tours from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Avignon to Tours train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Avignon to Tours by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Avignon and Tours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Jean Jaurès.
- Restaurant Le Goût du Jour
- Restaurant L'Essentiel
- Outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
- €0.50
- Novotel Avignon Centre
- Mercure Avignon Centre Palais des Papes Hotel
- Hotel de l'Horloge
- Located in the main hall
- 200 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms 1-4 for regional and local trains
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Connection to Avignon TGV station
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available throughout the station.
- Starbucks
- Eric Kayser
- Selecta
- Wheelchair access, personalized assistance service. Contact +33 890640650 or [email protected].
- Aparthotel Adagio
- Hôtel Mercure Avignon Gare TGV
- Hôtel Kyriad Avignon Courtine Gare
- Mon - Sun: 09:15 - 12:55, 14:00 - 17:30
- Located at the ticket office in the departure hall.
- Bus lines: ORIZO line
- Train lines: TGV, TGV Lyria, TGV/ICE, TGV INOUI, OUIGO, Eurostar, Thalys, TER, AVE
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
- Free
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
- Outside the main entrance.
- Ramps, restrooms.
- €0.80
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
- Located in the main hall
- 20 places, covered
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
- Located in the main hall
- Free
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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