There are 6 ways to get from Lyon 03 to Tours by train (TGV), bus, rideshare, plane, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Intercités / ...
4h 56m€80–140Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lyon to Tours440.8 km
5h 44m€31Bus
- Take the bus from Lyon to Toursbus 724
7h 50m€45–70Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LYS - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
5h 24m€161–401Drive 443.4 km
- Drive from Lyon 03 to Tourscar 443.4 km
4h 48m€72–103Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LYS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
6h 4m€87–278
Lyon 03 to Tours by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lyon 03 to Tours is to rideshare which costs €31 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon 03 to Tours is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs €70 - €110.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lyon and arriving at Tours. Services depart four times a week, and operate Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lyon Part Dieu and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 56m.
The distance between Lyon 03 and Tours is 466 km. The road distance is 443.4 km.
The best way to get from Lyon 03 to Tours without a car is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €140.
The train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps takes 4h 56m including transfers and departs every four hours.
Lyon 03 to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Lyon station.
Lyon 03 to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Lyon Part Dieu station.
The best way to get from Lyon 03 to Tours is to train which takes 4h 56m and costs €80 - €140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €45 - €70 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Lyon 03, France and Tours, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps 4 times a day. Tickets cost €80–140 and the journey takes 4h 56m. TGV inOui also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Lyon to Tours 4 times a week. Tickets cost €45–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–290
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €50–330
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–360
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport via Toulouse
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–180
- Website
- volotea.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- €30–230
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €50–85
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–85
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–60
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lyon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Lyon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €31
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Lyon 03 to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.
Lyon 03 to Tours train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon 03 to Tours is 443 km. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Lyon 03 to Tours.
Book your Lyon 03 to Tours train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Lyon 03 to Tours bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 1751+ hotels available in Tours.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lyon 03 and Tours. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.













