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Preston to Tours trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Preston and Tours takes 8h 59m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Preston to Tours. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 59m
Duration
1,012 km
Distance
€327
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Preston to London Eustontrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
7h 12m
€254–459

Preston to Tours train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Preston and Tours. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Preston is at 9:18 PM which arrives into Tours at 11:01 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui13h 1m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 55m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 49m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 1m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 49m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 49m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 49m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 34m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 18m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 15m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 35m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 35m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Caledonian SleeperEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui8h 1m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui7h 34m • 3 changes

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    Avanti West CoastEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 34m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Preston to Tours? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 1,011.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Preston, England and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Preston to St Pierre Des Corps via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 12m.

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