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The cheapest and fastest trains from Paris to Tours
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
€41
Average price
€53
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 38 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
205 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Paris to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Paris to Tours will cost around €53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €41.
Fast trains
Of the 8 trains that leave Paris for Tours on Fri, Jun 19, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 205 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 2 h 8 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.
8605656:37 PM2h03Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:40 PMTours station€411One-way0 transfers- 8605635:37 PM2h17Paris Gare d'Austerlitz7:54 PMTours station€411One-way0 transfers
- 8605517:37 AM2h08Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:45 AMTours station€411One-way0 transfers
- 86056910:22 PM2h54Paris Gare d'Austerlitz1:16 AMTours station€411One-way0 transfers
- 860531+
8602377:22 PM2h39Paris Gare d'Austerlitz10:01 PMTours station€411One-way1 transfer
83113:26 PM1h19Paris Gare Montparnasse4:45 PMTours station€741One-way0 transfers- 83017:24 AM1h20Paris Gare Montparnasse8:44 AMTours station€671One-way0 transfers
- 8441+8602036:00 AM1h21Paris Gare Montparnasse7:21 AMTours station€771One-way1 transfer
- 8605656:37 PM2h03Paris Gare d'Austerlitz8:40 PMTours station€411One-way0 transfers
- 8605517:37 AM2h08Paris Gare d'Austerlitz9:45 AMTours station€411One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Paris to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €28.
Distance: 205 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€41 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 37m Average total duration 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.5kg 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
Paris to Tours train times
The table below shows live departures for Paris to Tours trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8347+860237 | On time 8:40 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h29 | 10:09 PM Tours station | 1 transfer | |
| Friday, June 19 | |||||
| 8441+860203 | 6:00 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h21 | 7:21 AM Tours station | 1 transfer | |
| 8301 | 7:24 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h20 | 8:44 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860551 | 7:37 AM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h08 | 9:45 AM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8311 | 3:26 PM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 1h19 | 4:45 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860563 | 5:37 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h17 | 7:54 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860565 | 6:37 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h03 | 8:40 PM Tours station | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 860531+860237 | 7:22 PM Paris Gare d'Austerlitz | 2h39 | 10:01 PM Tours station | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book Paris to Tours trains with Omio?
SNCF | TGV INOUI as well as SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, SNCF | Intercités and more offer trains services from Paris to Tours.
Omio is the only official third party seller for SNCF | TGV INOUI tickets.
Why book with Omio vs SNCF | TGV INOUI?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF | TGV INOUI, but also compare tickets for the likes of SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER or SNCF | Intercités to find the best option for your trip from Paris to Tours.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare SNCF | TGV INOUI with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Paris to Tours.
How far in advance should I book train tickets from Paris to Tours?
The best time to book your train from Paris to Tours is 84 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Paris to Tours route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Paris 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 Paris to Tours.
Trains
from €39Buses
from €13Journey information
Overview: Train from Paris to Tours
FranceFrance
Trains from Paris to Tours run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €28 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 02:00, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 205 km distance in 1h 12m.
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 €8
Distance 205 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price €28 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 2:00 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 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
Bus from €8
Train companies: SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, SNCF | Intercités from Paris to Tours trainsSNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, SNCF | Intercités trains will get you between Paris and Tours 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 Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
€28
SNCF | TGV INOUI frequency
18 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 Duration
2h 4m
Cheapest Price
€41
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187 frequency
3 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
SNCF | Intercités
About
SNCF Intercités is the brand used by France's national railway company, SNCF, for its non-high-speed, long and medium-distance services on the classic rail network. Established in 2006, it encompasses routes not served by the TGV network, including both day and overnight trains. Intercités connects major regional cities and offers an alternative for destinations not on the high-speed lines, such as Paris to Clermont-Ferrand, Bordeaux to Marseille, and Nantes to Lyon. These trains are known for being comfortable and air-conditioned, with services like luggage space and, on some lines, Wi-Fi.
Luggage & cancellation policy
SNCF | Intercités frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 piece of hand luggage and 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Luggage racks at the end of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by SNCF
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Bar-buffet car with snacks and drinks, or trolley service depending on route
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation, additional fee applies. Free in 1st class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, assistance service must be booked 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require paid ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
TER REMI
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 39m
Cheapest Price
€43
TER REMI frequency
1 a day
TER
Luggage & cancellation policy
TER frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Trains from Paris to Tours
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Tours 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 Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Paris to Tours can start from as little as €28 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Paris to Tours is €41; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Paris to Tours is 1h 12m to travel the 205 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Paris to Tours leaves at 2:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Paris to Tours leaves at 11:28 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from Paris to Tours with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Paris to Tours. You can choose between SNCF | TGV INOUI. SNCF | TGV INOUI trains take around 1h 2m
When taking a train from Paris to Tours, you can count on SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, TER REMI, TER, SNCF | Intercités for the best way to get you to Tours. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Paris and Tours and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Tours from Paris is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 12m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Paris to Tours is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Paris and Tours including taking a train and bus.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Paris to Tours
Paris
Tours
The major train station for departures in Paris is Paris Gare Montparnasse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare Montparnasse for your trip from Paris 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: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi is available after creating an account and connecting to "CONNECTION."
Dining
- Croq'Voyage
- Eat'Shop
- Selecta
Accessibility
- 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
Hotel
- ibis Styles Paris Bercy
- Kyriad Paris Bercy Village
- Hotel Le Quartier Bercy-Square
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 10:45 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Public transit options for Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne
- Metro lines: 6, 14
- Bus lines: 24, 87, N32, N35
- Train lines: TER, Intercités
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 Paris.
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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