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The cheapest and fastest trains from Tours station to Paris
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Sept
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£27
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£44
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
1 h 19 m
Trains on 01 Sept
12
Distance
204 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Tours station to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tours station to Paris will cost around £44 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.
Fast trains
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 12 trains from Tours station to Paris, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 204 km distance in an average of 1 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 23 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.
832018:571h19Tours station20:16Paris Gare Montparnasse£271One-way0 changes- 831412:131h23Tours station13:36Paris Gare Montparnasse£301One-way0 changes
- 8450+
10645020:291h33Tours station22:02Paris Gare Montparnasse£301One-way1 change - 8344+
86027617:431h16Tours station18:59Paris Gare Montparnasse£301One-way1 change - 86056217:122h11Tours station19:23Paris Gare d'Austerlitz£371One-way0 changes
- 8344+86027617:431h16Tours station18:59Paris Gare Montparnasse£301One-way1 change
- 8440+8607048:571h18Tours station10:15Paris Gare Montparnasse£581One-way1 change
- 832018:571h19Tours station20:16Paris Gare Montparnasse£271One-way0 changes
- 8378+10637815:411h19Tours station17:00Paris Gare Montparnasse£631One-way1 change
- 831412:131h23Tours station13:36Paris Gare Montparnasse£301One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Tours station to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Tours station to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £29.
Distance: 204 km
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£29 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 29m Average total duration 2h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Tours station to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Tours station to Paris trains for today, Monday 31 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 106350+8350 | On time 5:42 Tours station | 1h18 | 7:00 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 8300 | On time 6:06 Tours station | 1h21 | 7:27 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860550 | 6:12 Tours station | 2h11 | 8:23 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8306 | 6:42 Tours station | 1h23 | 8:05 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106330+8330 | 7:15 Tours station | 1h21 | 8:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 8308 | 7:53 Tours station | 1h14 | 9:07 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8440+860704 | 8:57 Tours station | 1h18 | 10:15 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
 860002+860516 | 9:22 Tours station | 3h17 | 12:39 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 1 change | |
| 16576+8868 | 11:12 Tours station | 2h10 | 13:22 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 8314 | 12:13 Tours station | 1h23 | 13:36 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 860005+8814 | 13:17 Tours station | 2h51 | 16:08 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 860562 | 17:12 Tours station | 2h11 | 19:23 Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8318 | 17:16 Tours station | 1h23 | 18:39 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8344+860276 | 17:43 Tours station | 1h16 | 18:59 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
| 8320 | 18:57 Tours station | 1h19 | 20:16 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 0 changesdirect | |
| 106450+8450 | 20:29 Tours station | 1h33 | 22:02 Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Tours station to Paris
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Trains from Tours station to Paris run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 18:29. The fastest train covers the 204 km distance in 1h 14m.
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 £8
Distance 204 km |
Average train duration 1h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 1h 14m |
First train 4:06 |
Last train 18:29 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Tours station to Paris trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Tours station and Paris from £8. 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
56m
Cheapest SNCF | TGV INOUI Price
£24
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
11 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
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
2h 4m
Cheapest SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 Price
£22
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
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER Duration
3h 38m
Cheapest TER Price
£22
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TER REMI Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest TER REMI Price
£33
TER REMI frequency
1 a day
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Duration
57m
Cheapest Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) Price
£63
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) frequency
2 a day
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Things to do in Paris
Discover the best of Paris — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Paris trip today.
- Must visit
Musée d'Orsay
World-renowned museum of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art in a grand former railway station on the Seine.
- Recommended
Musée de l'Orangerie
Museum devoted to Claude Monet and other Impressionists, best known for the immersive Water Lilies rooms.
- Must visit
Montmartre
Historic hilltop district with artists, stairways, village atmosphere, and some of the best panoramic views in Paris.
- Must visit
Champs-Élysées
Elegant avenue running from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe, famous for shops and national events.
- Must visit
Le Marais
Stylish historic district of mansions, courtyards, boutiques, and museums, ideal for wandering central Paris streets.
Boeuf bourguignon
Slow-cooked beef stew braised in red wine with bacon, mushrooms and onions. A classic French bistro dish linked to Burgundy and beloved in Paris.
Soupe à l’oignon
Rich onion soup topped with toasted bread and melted cheese. In its traditional form it uses beef stock, making it a famous but non-vegetarian Paris bistro staple.
- Gluten-free
Confit de canard
Duck confit cooked slowly in its own fat until tender, often served with potatoes. A traditional French speciality commonly found on Paris menus.
Le Jules Verne
Elegant dining room by the Seine offering refined French cuisine and polished service in a landmark Paris setting.
Crêperie Josselin
Well-known crêperie specialising in Breton galettes and sweet crêpes, with a cosy, long-established atmosphere in Montparnasse.
Le Train Bleu
Historic Art Nouveau brasserie near Gare de Lyon, known for classic French dishes and a grand Belle Époque dining room.
Euro (€)
Very expensive for Europe: hotels, dining, and attractions cost more than in most French cities, though metros and bakeries help keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- €8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- €20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- €80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- €2.50-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included in restaurant bills. Round up or leave 5-10% for great service. In cafés and taxis, rounding up the fare or bill is customary.
Île-de-France Mobilités
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Prices
- Single ticket
- €2.55
- Day pass
- €12.00
To the city centre
Paris Gare du Nord -> Châtelet–Les Halles, Paris
- Distance
- 2.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Use the Île-de-France Mobilités app or a Navigo Easy pass to buy and store Metro-Train-RER tickets digitally.
- The standard Metro-Train-RER Ticket costs €2.55 and excludes airport rail stations. Card payment is available for contactless boarding purchase on many buses, but not as the standard metro fare product.
FAQs: Tours station to Paris train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tours station to Paris 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 Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Tours station to Paris can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £29.
The train journey from Tours station to Paris covers a distance of 204 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Tours station to Paris is 204 km.
The first train from Tours station to Paris leaves at 4:06.
The last train from Tours station to Paris departs at 18:29.
Trains from Tours station to Paris run approximately 11 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Tours station to Paris.
Yes, there is a direct train between Tours station and Paris. The service operates 4 times per day, provided by SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
To get from Tours station to Paris, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Tours station to Paris.
The cheapest way to get from Tours station to Paris is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Tours station to Paris in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Tours to Paris offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Loire Valley, known for its charming vineyards, historic châteaux, and lush countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Tours to Paris is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m, covering a distance of 204 km. There are 12 trains per day available for this route, making it convenient for a day trip.
In Paris, one can explore Montmartre, renowned for its bohemian charm and the Basilica of the Sacré-Cœur. Enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Visit the Latin Quarter, full of life and historic sites, or delve into the Marais, known for its boutiques and art galleries. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant experience. Among the best sights are the iconic Eiffel Tower, the vast collection of the Louvre Museum, the Gothic splendour of Notre-Dame Cathedral, the striking Sacré-Cœur Basilica, and the monumental Arc de Triomphe on the Champs-Élysées.
Three to five days is typically sufficient to explore the main attractions in Paris, including the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, and Notre-Dame Cathedral, while allowing time for leisurely strolls through neighbourhoods like Montmartre and Le Marais.
Yes, you can take the train from Tours station to Paris.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Tours station and Paris
Most Tours station to Paris trains use the Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Paris Gare Montparnasse station pair, with some services arriving at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Use this guide to compare Tours station and Paris train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
Arrival train stations in Paris
Tours1 Place du Général Leclerc, 37000 Tours, France+33 2 47 05 47 47
City-centre transport
Getting to Tours from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps city centre
Tours is 1 km from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps 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.
Paris Gare Montparnasse17, Boulevard de Vaugirard 75015 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare Montparnasse from Paris city centre
Paris Gare Montparnasse is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN13 · 15m · £3 · every ~2 min
Paris Gare Montparnasse train station facilities and services
Paris Gare Montparnasse has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: YO! Sushi, McDonald's, Pierre Herme, La Fabrique à Cookies, Brioche Dorée, Yogurt Factory, IT Trattoria, PeGast, EXKi, Starbucks, & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are several ATM machines inside the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00. Information desks are information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare Montparnasse: Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Le Littré, Hôtel Mistral, Royal Saint Germain.
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz55 Quai d'Austerlitz, 75013 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Gare d'Austerlitz from Paris city centre
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz is 1 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainC · 3m · £0.90 · every ~25 min
Bus63 · 12m · £3 · every ~12 min
72 · 20m · every ~13 min
Subway10 · 6m · £3 · every ~26 min
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz train station facilities and services
Paris Gare d'Austerlitz has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Brioche Dorée, Dalloyau, La Croissanterie
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00. Information desks are located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00. .
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz: The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes, OFF Paris Seine, Hotel Devillas.
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne48 Bis Boulevard de Bercy, 75012 Paris, France+33 892353535
City-centre transport
Getting to Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne from Paris city centre
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne is 2 km from Paris city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus87 · 22m · £3 · every ~9 min
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne train station facilities and services
Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Croq'Voyage, Eat'Shop, Selecta
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION.".
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne: The station is fully accessible, including step-free access throughout the station. An office to assist people with disabilities is located next to the ticket office, open daily from 06:00 to 23:15.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Paris Bercy, Kyriad Paris Bercy Village, Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square.
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