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Compare train and coach for Lille to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lille to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £39 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £39, while a train costs an average of £91.
Distance: 401 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£91 Average Price | £39 Average Price Cheapest | £108 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 54m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.0kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tours:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tours costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 54m.
Tickets start at around £39 compared to roughly £108 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £69. The journey takes 6h 24m versus 5h 5m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Lille to Tours
How to get to Tours from Lille by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Lille to Tours is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- 50917 · 316111:308h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)19:45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£211One-way1 change
Cheapest
- 50917 · 316111:308h15Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)19:45Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£211One-way1 change
Fastest
- 5240+
10724117:173h02Lille Flandres20:19Tours station£831One-way1 change
Other options
- 7026 · 830310:123h33Lille-Europe13:45Tours station£621One-way1 change
- 5224+1053779:363h51Lille Flandres13:27Tours station£691One-way1 change
- 9838 · 5358+10735917:364h09Lille-Europe21:45Tours station£701One-way2 changes
- 1610 · 959192:217h54Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)10:15Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£251One-way1 change
FlixBus12:357h25Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)20:00Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£271One-way0 changes- 1662 · 512515:108h20Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe)23:30Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson£361One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Lille to Tours:
A coach is £52 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Lille to Tours costing on average £91.
Other travel options to Tours take longer:
Coach takes on average 6h 54m.
- Around 15 coaches per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Lille and Tours as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Lille, Boulevard de Turin (Gare Lille Europe) and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
- Trains mostly depart from Lille Flandres and arrive in Tours station.
- Travel with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER, TER REMI, SNCF | TGV INOUI to go to Tours by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Tours by coach.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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