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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bordeaux to Tours
Showing times and prices for Nov 05
Cheapest price
€37
Average price
€58
Fastest journey
2 h 28 m
Average duration
3 h 34 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
299 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bordeaux to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bordeaux to Tours will cost around €58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €37.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Bordeaux for Tours on Wed, Nov 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Nov 05 the direct trains cover the 299 km distance in an average of 3 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 28 m .
On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest trains will take 6 h 19 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.
04:36PM2h30
Bordeaux07:06PMTours
€371One-way
0 transfers
04:38PM2h28
Bordeaux07:06PMTours
€421One-way
0 transfers
04:26PM2h40
Bordeaux07:06PMTours
€421One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM3h52
Bordeaux12:08PMTours
€621One-way
0 transfers
05:46PM6h19
Bordeaux12:05AMTours
€1051One-way
0 transfers
04:38PM2h28
Bordeaux07:06PMTours
€421One-way
0 transfers
04:36PM2h30
Bordeaux07:06PMTours
€371One-way
0 transfers
04:26PM2h40
Bordeaux07:06PMTours
€421One-way
0 transfers
08:16AM3h52
Bordeaux12:08PMTours
€621One-way
0 transfers
05:46PM6h19
Bordeaux12:05AMTours
€1051One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bordeaux to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bordeaux to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 31m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €12, and a train costs an average of €32.
Distance: 299 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€64 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
3h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 56m Average total duration 4h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bordeaux to Tours train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 8:39 PM
Last updated at 8:39 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 AM Bordeaux | 3h52 | 12:08 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:26 PM Bordeaux | 2h40 | 7:06 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:36 PM Bordeaux | 2h30 | 7:06 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:38 PM Bordeaux | 2h28 | 7:06 PM Tours | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:46 PM Bordeaux | 6h19 | 12:05 AM Tours | 0 transfersDirect |
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Bordeaux to Tours?
The best time to book your train from Bordeaux to Tours is 70 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Bordeaux to Tours route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Bordeaux to Tours per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Bordeaux to Tours.
Trains
from €44Buses
from €13Journey information
Overview: Train from Bordeaux to Tours
FranceFrance
Trains from Bordeaux to Tours run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €32 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
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
Bus from €12
Distance 299 km |
Average train duration 2h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price €32 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 46m |
First train 05:18 |
Last train 22:49 |
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
Bus from €12
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF from Bordeaux to Tours trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, TGV, SNCF trains will get you between Bordeaux and Tours from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
€25
TGV INOUI frequency
13 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
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 Duration
8h 16m
Cheapest Price
€76
SNCF TER 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
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
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
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
€100
SNCF frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bordeaux to Tours
FAQs: Travel by train from Bordeaux 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 Bordeaux to Tours.
Cheap train tickets from Bordeaux to Tours can start from as little as €21 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bordeaux to Tours is €33; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bordeaux to Tours train travel time is 2 h 5 min for the 299 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bordeaux to Tours leaves at 05: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bordeaux to Tours leaves at 22: 49.
There are 11 trains a day from Bordeaux to Tours which require at least one change with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Tours. Take the fast train with TGV INOUI from Bordeaux to Tours.
For the trip from Bordeaux to Tours you can take a train with TGV INOUI, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER or SNCF (3). Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services from Bordeaux to Tours on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 49.
A trip to Tours from Bordeaux is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 5 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bordeaux to Tours is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Bordeaux to Tours including taking a train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bordeaux to Tours
Bordeaux
Tours
The major train station for departures in Bordeaux is Bordeaux Saint-Jean. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bordeaux Saint-Jean for your trip from Bordeaux to Tours.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available everywhere in the station and its surroundings.
Lockers
- There are automatic luggage lockers located in Hall 2, Level 0 near the toilets.
Dining
- Baillardran
- Starbucks
- Café Ritazza
- Le Grand Comptoir
- Metsens
- PAUL
- Factory & Co
- Brioche Dorée
- Costa Coffee
- McDonald's
Accessibility
- Accessibility available with elevator, ramp or step-free access, barrier-free toilets, services to assist disabled passengers.
Hotel
- Hotel Regina
- Best Western Plus Gare Saint Jean
- Hotel La Zoologie
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 09:00 - 19:00
Information Desk
- Open daily from 09:00 to 18:00, located in the Sales area of Hall 1 on Level 0.
Public transit options for Bordeaux Saint-Jean
- Tram lines: C
- Bus lines: 1, 9, 10, 11, Aéroport Navette
- Train lines: TGV, Intercités, TER 6P, TER 16, TER 17, TER 24, TER 26, TER 32, TER 33, TER 40, TER 47, TER 61
The major train station for arrivals in Tours is Tours. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Tours for your journey to Tours from Bordeaux.
Tours
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 5:30 AM - 11:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Distance to city center
1 km
Number of platforms
6Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 7 days a week, with access from Rue Edouard Vaillant.
Dining
- Le Saint Germain
- La Maison des Halles
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps, restrooms.
WC
- €0.80
Hotel
- Hotel de l'Univers Tours
- Oceania L'Univers Tours
- Best Western Plus L'Artist Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 20 places, covered
Car Rental
- Avis
- Europcar
- Hertz
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-6 for trains to Paris, Bordeaux, and regional destinations
Public transit options for Tours
- Tramway: Line A
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Regional and TGV services
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