How to get to Tours from Strasbourg

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Compare train and coach for Strasbourg to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strasbourg to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £61 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £61, while a train costs an average of £136.

Distance: 542 km

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Coach
Driving

£136

Average Price

£61

Average Price

Cheapest

£156

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 1m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 31m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10h 23m

Average total duration

9h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 52m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.5 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

SNCF | TGV INOUI

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FlixBus

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is a coach with an average price of £61.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Tours:

A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Tours costing on average £136.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 23m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Strasbourg and Tours including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3h 21m faster (3h 31m by train vs 6h 52m by car) and roughly £20 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£136 vs £156). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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from Strasbourg to Tours

How to get to Tours from Strasbourg by train, bus, flight or ferry.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:0514h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    20:05Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £321One-way
    1 change

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:0514h00
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    20:05Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £321One-way
    1 change

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2358 · 8315
    14:503h58
    Strasbourg station
    18:48Tours station
    £1211One-way
    1 change

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2362 · 8347+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105347
    17:194h56
    Strasbourg station
    22:15Tours station
    £871One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI5488 · 5358+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187107359
    17:014h44
    Strasbourg station
    21:45Tours station
    £911One-way
    2 changes
  • SNCF | TGV INOUI2356 · 8485+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105485
    10:494h37
    Strasbourg station
    15:26Tours station
    £1031One-way
    2 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    10:3510h40
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    21:15Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £381One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    1:5512h55
    Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile
    14:50Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    £391One-way
    1 change

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FAQs: Strasbourg to Tours

Travel to Tours easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Strasbourg to Tours.

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There are 2 options to travel between Strasbourg and Tours including taking a train and coach.
The cheapest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is a coach with an average price of £61.

This is compared to other travel options from Strasbourg to Tours:

A coach is £74 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Strasbourg to Tours costing on average £136.

The fastest way to travel from Strasbourg to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 4h 1m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Coach takes on average 10h 23m.

The Strasbourg to Tours distance is approximately 542 km.
The average frequency per day from Strasbourg to Tours is:
  • Around 9 trains per day.
  • Around 8 coaches per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Strasbourg and Tours as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Strasbourg to Tours:
  • Trains mostly depart from Strasbourg station and arrive in Tours station.
  • Coaches mostly depart from Strasbourg, Place de l'Étoile and arrive in Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Strasbourg to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TGV to go to Tours by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Tours by coach.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Strasbourg to Tours:
  • 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
Omio customers who travel from Strasbourg to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Marseille, Porto, London, Nice. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tours and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Strasbourg to Tours, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
In Tours, you can explore the vibrant local markets to sample regional delicacies and buy unique souvenirs. Enjoy a scenic bike ride along the Loire River with picturesque landscapes and charming villages. Attend a wine tasting tour in nearby vineyards to discover the rich flavours of Loire Valley wines. Take a leisurely boat cruise on the Loire River for stunning countryside views. Participate in a guided walking tour of the historic old town to learn about the city's rich history and architecture. Visit the Cathédrale Saint-Gatien, known for its stunning stained glass windows, and the Château de Tours for art exhibitions and city views. The Musée des Beaux-Arts de Tours offers an extensive collection of art, while the Jardin Botanique de Tours provides a peaceful escape with diverse plant species. Lastly, relax at Place Plumereau, surrounded by half-timbered houses and bustling cafés.
To fully explore Tours, spending 2 to 3 days is ideal. This allows time to visit key attractions such as the Cathedral of Tours, the Musée des Beaux-Arts, and nearby Loire Valley châteaux.

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