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Tours to Paris from $15: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tours, France
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Paris, France

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$15 RideshareBest price
148.1 milesDistance
1h 5m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Tours to Paris with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
TGV inOui
Train
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$40-90
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Company
BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$15-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 148.1 miles
Duration: 1h 5m

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Company
BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
2h  45m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  16m
Estimated price
$40-65

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Bus $8 $8 $8 $8 $8 $9 $9
Train $30 $30 $30 $30 $30 $27 $33

Traveling From Tours to Paris

The journey from Tours, with its charming vineyards and historic architecture, to the vibrant streets of Paris, known for its iconic monuments and bustling atmosphere, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Paris

Paris boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and character.

Le Marais
• Trendy boutiques and art galleries abound.
• Historic architecture enhances the ambiance.
Montmartre
• Home to the famous Sacré-Cœur Basilica.
• Artistic vibe with street performers and cafes.
Saint-Germain-des-Prés
• Famed cafés like Les Deux Magots attract visitors.
• Vibrant literary and philosophical history.

Best Times To Visit Paris's Attractions

Planning your visit to Paris's iconic sights can enhance your experience significantly.

Eiffel Tower
Early mornings or late evenings offer breathtaking views with fewer visitors.
Louvre Museum
Weekday mornings, especially Wednesdays and Fridays, see lighter crowds.
Notre-Dame Cathedral
Visiting during early hours helps you enjoy a peaceful atmosphere.

Paris Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Paris experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early fall offer mild temperatures and pleasant scenery, while summer can be warm and vibrant, though occasional rain may affect your outdoor plans.

Dining Recommendation in Paris

Indulge in a classic French dish like coq au vin at Le Comptoir de la Gastronomie, where the rich flavors and elegant atmosphere showcase Parisian culinary finesse. Unlike the more rustic and vineyard-focused cuisine of Tours, this experience brings you vibrant flavors and fresh local ingredients in a bustling bistro setting.

Tours - Paris operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tours and Paris, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf.com/en

Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-85
Contact phone
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website
https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en/

Train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$40-90
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Tours to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
$21-30
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Tours to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
$21-30
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Tours to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
3h 15m
Estimated price
$20-30
Contact phone
+33 6 31 09 82 47
Website
https://euroscoach.com

Bus from Tours Parking Peupliers to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine

Average Duration
5h 15m
Estimated price
$0-0
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Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://blablacar.co.uk

Other from Tours to Paris

Average Duration
2h 59m
Estimated price
$15-15

Tours to Paris: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tours and Paris offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Tours to Paris by car, covering a distance of 238.2 km in just 2 hours and 16 minutes. 💰 Explore affordable travel options with prices ranging from €37 to €60 for a comfortable ride to the vibrant city of Paris from Tours.
Average price
€37 - €60
🚆 The direct train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 departs hourly and operates every day, with the journey lasting approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. 🎟️ Tickets for the train from Tours to Paris range from €37 to €83, offering travelers a convenient and efficient way to reach the capital city of France.
Departure Point
St Pierre Des Corps station
Arrival Point
Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the TGV and Intercités trains from Tours to Paris, catering services include a vending bar offering snacks, drinks, and light meals. The service is usually more extensive in First Class, where you might find a more varied menu and the option for meal service at your seat. If you want a better selection, consider upgrading to First or Business Class.
• The trains from Tours to Paris typically offer three classes of seating: Economy, First Class, and occasionally Business Class. Economy seating is comfortable and the most economical option, while First Class provides more spacious seats and a quieter environment. Business Class, when available, offers even more amenities like complimentary services, priority boarding, and access to lounges. Check the specific train operator for exact configurations, as they can vary.
• The main operators for the Tours to Paris route are SNCF and OUIGO. Visit their websites for booking and additional information: 1. SNCF (sncf.com) and 2. OUIGO (ouigo.com). Both websites offer ticketing options and schedules, plus real-time updates on your journey.
🚌 Starting from Tours travelers can board a direct bus operated by BlaBlaCar Bus to Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. 🚌 With ticket prices ranging from €18 to €28, this affordable and efficient bus option provides a comfortable and straightforward way to travel from Tours to Paris, allowing visitors to easily explore all that the City of Light has to offer.
Departure Point
Tours station
Arrival Point
Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Arrive at Tours Station at least 30 minutes before your departure to avoid last-minute stress, as boarding procedures can take longer than expected, especially during peak travel times.
• Be prepared for a scenic ride along the Loire Valley, so it’s a great idea to have your camera ready; you might spot some stunning landscapes outside your window!
• Upon arrival at Paris City Centre - Bercy Seine, familiarize yourself with the station layout using the Paris Bercy website (gare-bus-bercy.com); it connects you easily to the metro and other public transport options to navigate Paris efficiently.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tours and Paris is approximately 204.4 km. If you choose to drive, it typically takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to reach Tours from Paris. Alternatively, if you prefer to take the train, the travel time is about 1 hour and 5 minutes. Lastly, if you opt for a bus, the travel time is approximately 3 hours.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Tours to Paris is to rideshare, which costs €13 and takes approximately 2 hours and 59 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to reach Paris is by train, costing between €26-€78 and taking only 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Tours to Paris by train can range from €26 to €78. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ride between the two cities can range from €15 to €27.
If you prefer not to use public transportation, a good option to travel from Tours to Paris is to use Blablacar's carpooling service. This platform offers rideshare options between the two cities, allowing you to share a ride with someone who is driving to Paris. The driving distance between Tours and Paris is approximately 236.6 km, and it takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes to drive from one city to the other. The prices for carpooling on Blablacar can vary between €37 and €60.
The best way to travel from Tours to Paris without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. The ticket prices range from €26 to €78, depending on the class and type of train.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tours and Paris. The most convenient mode of transportation is by train, with direct services departing from St Pierre Des Corps station and arriving at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 5 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service, operated by FlixBus, which departs from Tours station and arrives at Paris station. The bus journey takes approximately 3 hours.
There are a multitude of options for accommodation near Paris. With over 8000 hotels available, travelers can choose from a wide range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices for hotels in Paris start at €44 per night, ensuring that there is something for every traveler's budget.