- 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 trains from Strasbourg to Tours
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 11 Oct
Cheapest price on 11 Oct
£95
Average ticket price on 11 Oct
£150
Fastest journey on 11 Oct
4 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 11 Oct
4 h 8 m
Trains on 11 Oct
12
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strasbourg to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strasbourg to Tours will cost around £150 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £95.
Fast trains
To travel from Strasbourg to Tours you need to make at least one change.
9890 · 5202+
1053755:594h24Strasbourg station10:23Tours station£951One-way2 changes- 5486+
165527:314h25Strasbourg station11:56Tours station£971One-way1 change - 12130 · 8461+
86023918:574h01Strasbourg station22:58Tours station£1171One-way2 changes - 5470+1656610:015h49Strasbourg station15:50Tours station£1231One-way1 change
- 5454+86056114:014h40Strasbourg station18:41Tours station£1361One-way1 change
- 12130 · 8461+86023918:574h01Strasbourg station22:58Tours station£1171One-way2 changes
- 9560 · 8461+86023918:574h01Strasbourg station22:58Tours station£1541One-way2 changes
- 2454 · 832318:124h06Strasbourg station22:18Tours station£1431One-way1 change
- 12132 · 12293+10545116:314h15Strasbourg station20:46Tours station£1881One-way2 changes
- 12132 · 8393+10545116:314h15Strasbourg station20:46Tours station£1931One-way2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strasbourg to Tours
FranceFrance
Trains from Strasbourg to Tours run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £47 but you can travel from only £26 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 20:35. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 2h 47m.
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
Coach from £26
Distance 542 km |
Average train duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £47 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 2h 47m |
First train 3:20 |
Last train 20:35 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Coach from £26
Live departures
Strasbourg to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Strasbourg to Tours trains for today, Saturday 10 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:51 Strasbourg | 5h01 | 16:52 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:51 Strasbourg | 4h22 | 17:13 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:31 Strasbourg | 4h13 | 18:44 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:31 Strasbourg | 4h13 | 19:44 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:25 Strasbourg | 5h15 | 0:40 Tours | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9890 · 5202+105375 | 5:59 Strasbourg station | 4h24 | 10:23 Tours station | 2 changes | |
| 5486+16552 | 7:31 Strasbourg station | 4h25 | 11:56 Tours station | 1 change | |
| 5470+16566 | 10:01 Strasbourg station | 5h49 | 15:50 Tours station | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 or TGV offer trains services from Strasbourg to Tours.
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Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 from Strasbourg to Tours trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, TGV, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 trains will get you between Strasbourg and Tours from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF | TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a \Bistro TGV INOUI\" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF | TGV INOUI Duration
2h 47m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£47
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
TGV
About
TGV is a high-speed train company based in France. It operates a fleet of modern trains that can reach speeds of up to 320 km/h. The TGV offers a variety of train types, including the TGV Duplex, TGV Lyria, TGV InOui, and TGV OuiGo. Each train type provides different amenities, such as Wi-Fi, power outlets, and comfortable seating. Ticket options include Standard, Flexi, and Prem’s. Onboard facilities feature a bar, restaurant, and luggage storage. Popular TGV routes include Paris to Lyon, Paris to Marseille, and Paris to Lille.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TGV Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest TGV Price
£85
TGV frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 suitcase included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages and overhead racks
Cancellation Policy
According to fare conditions and ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with full meals and bar service, at-seat dining in first class
Seat reservation
Included in first class, optional fee in second class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Duration
3h 48m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£77
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
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.
Fil Bleu
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €1.80
- Day pass
- €4.90
To the city centre
Tours Airport -> Gare de Tours, Tours
- Distance
- 6 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy and validate a Fil Bleu ticket on every boarding. The official Fil Bleu app sells m-tickets, including 1-trip and 24-hour tickets.
- A contactless ticket can be reloaded at ticket machines, the sales office and on buses for selected fares. Taxi fares from Tours Airport to the centre are officially indicated as €15–€30.
Best day trips from Tours by train
The most popular day trips by train from Tours are Paris, Orléans, Blois, Amboise and Angers. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Tours on Omio.
Day trip from Tours to Paris by train
Why visit Paris for the day?
Paris is known for elegant streets, major museums and a cultural identity shaped by art, fashion and café life. Along the Seine, grand landmarks sit beside neighbourhoods that still feel local and lived in.
How to get from Tours to Paris by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 1h 1m.
Day trip from Tours to Orléans by train
Why visit Orléans for the day?
Orléans is best known for Jeanne d'Arc, a graceful old centre and the Cathédrale Sainte-Croix. Set on the Loire, it mixes French history with an easy-going riverside atmosphere.
How to get from Tours to Orléans by train?
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 22:33. The fastest train covers the 108 km distance in 1h 2m.
Day trip from Tours to Blois by train
Why visit Blois for the day?
Blois is known for the Château Royal de Blois and its strong links to French royal history. Set above the Loire, it has a compact old centre with steep streets, historic houses and an easy-going pace.
How to get from Tours to Blois by train?
There are 12 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:35, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 32m.
Day trip from Tours to Amboise by train
Why visit Amboise for the day?
Amboise is a Loire riverside town known for the royal Château d'Amboise and Clos Lucé, where Leonardo da Vinci lived. Its compact old centre and river views give it a calm Renaissance character.
How to get from Tours to Amboise by train?
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:51, the last at 22:55. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 16m.
Day trip from Tours to Angers by train
Why visit Angers for the day?
Angers is known for its medieval castle and the Apocalypse Tapestry, yet feels youthful and easy-going. Its old centre, riverside setting and ties to Anjou wine give the city a distinctly Loire character.
How to get from Tours to Angers by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 22:58. The fastest train covers the 93 km distance in 53m.
FAQs: Strasbourg to Tours train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strasbourg 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Strasbourg to Tours can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £47, while the average price tends to be around £136.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Tours covers a distance of 542 km and takes approximately 2h 47m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Strasbourg to Tours is 542 km.
The first train from Strasbourg to Tours leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Strasbourg to Tours departs at 20:35.
Trains from Strasbourg to Tours run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Strasbourg to Tours.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Strasbourg to Tours.
There is no night train service from Strasbourg to Tours.
The train station in Strasbourg that goes to Tours is Strasbourg station, and it arrives at Tours station.
Booking trains from Strasbourg to Tours in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Strasbourg to Tours offers scenic views of picturesque landscapes, including the lush vineyards of Alsace, charming rural countryside, and the rolling hills of the Loire Valley.
Yes, you can take the train from Strasbourg to Tours.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strasbourg and Tours
Most Strasbourg to Tours trains use the Strasbourg to Tours station pair. Use this guide to compare Strasbourg and Tours train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Strasbourg
Arrival train stations in Tours
Which Strasbourg station do trains to Tours leave from?
Trains from Strasbourg to Tours leave from Strasbourg. The station is 1 km from Strasbourg city centre at 20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France.
Strasbourg20 Place de la Gare, 67000 Strasbourg, France+33 3 88 75 67 68
City-centre transport
Getting to Strasbourg from Strasbourg city centre
TramA, D · 4m · £2 · every ~29 min
Strasbourg train station facilities and services
Strasbourg has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Le Kuhn, Brasserie Flo
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strasbourg. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Strasbourg. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Strasbourg: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strasbourg: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strasbourg: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Mercure Strasbourg Centre Gare, Ibis Strasbourg Centre Gare, Le Grand Hotel.
Which Tours station do trains from Strasbourg arrive at?
Trains from Strasbourg to Tours arrive at Tours. Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre.
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours from Tours city centre
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus5, 50 · 8m · every ~11 min
Tours train station facilities and services
Tours has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
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