How to travel from Geneva to Tours

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SNCF | Intercités
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Compare train and bus for Geneva to Tours

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Geneva to Tours among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 5h 40m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $38, and a train costs an average of $76.

Distance: 270 miles (436 km)

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Bus

$146

Average price

$67

Average price

Cheapest

6h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

10h 25m

Average total duration

9h 55m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

SNCF | Intercités

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BlaBlaCar Bus

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from Geneva to Tours

How to get from Geneva to Tours by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Geneva to Tours is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:45 AM11h35
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    6:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    6:45 AM11h35
    Geneve, Place Dorcière
    6:20 PMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $1001One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9770+SNCF | TGV INOUI8313
    12:29 PM5h32
    Geneva station
    6:01 PMTours station
    $5171One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9774+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187860565
    2:29 PM6h21
    Geneva station
    8:50 PMTours station
    $3321One-way
    1 transfer
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9768+SNCF | TGV INOUI8879+TER857021
    10:29 AM7h15
    Geneva station
    5:44 PMTours station
    $4451One-way
    2 transfers
  • SNCF | TGV Lyria9764+SNCF | TGV INOUI8485+SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187105485
    8:29 AM6h57
    Geneva station
    3:26 PMTours station
    $5221One-way
    2 transfers
  • BlaBlaCar Bus5710 · 95919
    10:55 PM11h20
    Genève, Gare Routière
    10:15 AMTours, Gare routiere Vaucanson
    $2031One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Geneva to Tours

Travel to Tours easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Geneva to Tours.

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There are 2 options to travel between Geneva and Tours including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Geneva to Tours is a bus with an average price of $38 (€31).

This is compared to other travel options from Geneva to Tours:

A bus is $38 (€31) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Geneva to Tours costing on average $76 (€62).

The fastest way to travel from Geneva to Tours is by train with an average journey time of 5h 32m.

Other travel options to Tours take longer:

Bus takes on average 11h 20m.

The distance from Geneva to Tours is approximately 270 miles (436 km).
The average frequency per day from Geneva to Tours is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Geneva and Tours as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Geneva to Tours:
  • Trains mostly depart from Geneva station and arrive in Tours station.
  • Buses mostly depart from Genève, Gare Routière and arrive in Tours, Parking Bus des Peupliers. 170.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Geneva to Tours, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with SNCF | Intercités, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, SNCF | TGV Lyria, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS) to go to Tours by train.
  • Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Tours by bus.
Omio customers who travel from Geneva to Tours often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Porto, Marseille, Bordeaux, London. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Tours and these popular destinations at a great price.

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