- Must visit
The British Museum
World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
Cheapest price
£142
Average price
£176
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
5 h 6 m
Trains per day
36
Distance
462 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours to London will cost around £176 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £142.
To travel from Tours to London you need to make at least one change.
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9015Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £89.
Distance: 462 km
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£215 Average Price | £65 Average Price | £37 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 4m Average total duration 12h 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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The table below shows live departures for Tours to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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8300+ 9015 | 6:06 Tours station | 5h24 | 10:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8300+ 9019 | 6:06 Tours station | 6h24 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860550+ 9019 | 6:12 Tours station | 6h18 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
106330+ 8330+ 9023 | 7:15 Tours station | 6h15 | 12:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
106330+ 8330+ 9019 | 7:15 Tours station | 5h15 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
106330+ 8330+ 9045 | 7:15 Tours station | 11h45 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
8308+ 9045 | 7:53 Tours station | 11h07 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8308+ 9047 | 7:53 Tours station | 11h37 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
8308+ 9019 | 7:53 Tours station | 4h37 | 11:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860704+ 8440+ 9051 | 8:57 Tours station | 11h42 | 19:39 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860704+ 8440+ 9047 | 8:57 Tours station | 10h33 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860704+ 8440+ 9045 | 8:57 Tours station | 10h03 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
108440+ 8362+ 9047 | 10:28 Tours station | 9h02 | 18:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
108440+ 8362+ 9051 | 10:28 Tours station | 10h11 | 19:39 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
108440+ 8362+ 9045 | 10:28 Tours station | 8h32 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860556+ 9059 | 11:09 Tours station | 11h21 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860556+ 9045 | 11:09 Tours station | 7h51 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860556+ 9063 | 11:09 Tours station | 12h21 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
106340+ 8340+ 9063 | 12:10 Tours station | 11h20 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
106340+ 8340+ 9059 | 12:10 Tours station | 10h20 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
106340+ 8340+ 9045 | 12:10 Tours station | 6h50 | 18:00 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
8874+ 9059+ 860005 | 12:37 Tours station | 9h53 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860127+ 8814+ 9063 | 12:43 Tours station | 10h47 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860127+ 8814+ 9059 | 12:43 Tours station | 9h47 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
5224 · 8814+ 860712+ 9063 | 12:54 Tours station | 10h36 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 changes | |
860712+ 5224 · 8814+ 9059 | 12:54 Tours station | 9h36 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 changes | |
5224 · 8814+ 860712+ 9051 | 12:54 Tours station | 7h45 | 19:39 London St Pancras International (STP) | 3 changes | |
860558+ 9059 | 15:11 Tours station | 7h19 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860558+ 9063 | 15:11 Tours station | 8h19 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860558+ 9055 | 15:11 Tours station | 6h19 | 20:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
106378+ 8378+ 9059 | 15:41 Tours station | 6h49 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
106378+ 8378+ 9063 | 15:41 Tours station | 7h49 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
106378+ 8378+ 9051 | 15:41 Tours station | 4h58 | 19:39 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860562+ 8342+ 9063 | 17:12 Tours station | 6h18 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
860562+ 9063 | 17:12 Tours station | 6h18 | 22:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
860562+ 8342+ 9059 | 17:12 Tours station | 5h18 | 21:30 London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 changes | |
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Trains from Tours to London run on average 4 times per day, taking around 5h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £89 but you can travel from only £15 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 05:54, the last at 18:57. The fastest train covers the 462 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 462 km |
Average train duration 5h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £89 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 5:54 |
Last train 18:57 |
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Best time to book 4 days |
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World-class collection spanning ancient civilisations, the Rosetta Stone and global treasures with free permanent galleries.
National collection of European painting from Van Gogh to Turner in a landmark Trafalgar Square setting.
Vast museum of art, design and performance, loved for fashion, sculpture and major temporary exhibitions.
Lively pedestrian riverside route linking major sights, street performers, markets and excellent views across the Thames.
West End square famous for lions, fountains and events, surrounded by galleries and central to many first-time visits.
Grand royal park with Serpentine lake, broad paths and easy walks to Kensington Palace and Buckingham Palace.
A classic breakfast of sausages, bacon, eggs, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple of British cafés and weekend dining across London.
Pale ale battered fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. A long-standing favourite in London pubs and chippies.
Slow-cooked beef in rich gravy topped with mashed potato. This hearty pie is closely associated with East London working-class food culture.
Luxury hotel venue renowned for formal afternoon tea with fine pastries, sandwiches and impeccable service in grand surroundings.
Refined Indian restaurant with a Michelin star, celebrated for polished cooking and a landmark role in London’s modern dining scene.
Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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Most Tours to London trains use the Tours to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Tours and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Tours is 1 km from Tours city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Le Saint Germain, La Maison des Halles
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Ticket office support is available at Tours. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage storage is available at Tours. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Tours: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Tours: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Tours: Ramps, restrooms.
Nearby hotels include Hotel de l'Univers Tours, Oceania L'Univers Tours, Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel.
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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