4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Lyon to Tours
Cheapest price
$38
Average price
$56
Fastest journey
4 h 50 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
366 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Lyon to Tours is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lyon to Tours will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $38.
Of the 9 buses that leave Lyon for Tours every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 366 km distance in an average of 5 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 40 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.
5130 · 5125
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Lyon to Tours
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lyon to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 48m. 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 coach costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 366 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$39 Average Price Cheapest | $65 Average Price |
7h 42m Average total duration 7h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 18m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Lyon to Tours bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lyon to Tours coaches for today, Tuesday, 10 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5132 · 95919 | 10:59 pm Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 10h16 | 9:15 am Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:50 pm Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 14h00 | 1:50 pm Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| Wednesday, 11 March | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:25 am Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h55 | 4:20 pm Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| 83134 · 3161 | 7:30 am Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 11h15 | 6:45 pm Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
| 5130 · 5125 | 9:40 am Lyon, Avenue Tony Garnier (Gare routière de Lyon Gherlan) | 12h50 | 10:30 pm Tours, Gare routiere Vaucanson | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lyon to Tours
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Buses from Lyon to Tours run on average 10 times per day, taking around 7h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $20 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 366 km distance in 6h 40m.
Distance 366 km |
Average bus duration 7h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 6h 40m |
First bus 00:10 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus from Lyon to ToursYou can travel by bus between Lyon to Tours with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $20. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Lyon to Tours coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lyon to Tours by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tours, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Accessible seating options.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lyon and Tours
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café de la Gare (in the station)
- Le Bistrot de Lyon (0.5 km)
- Brasserie Georges (0.6 km).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: C19, C20, 31, 46, 49, 55, 60, S1 Metro: A Tram: T1, T2
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