How far is Tours from Lyon by coach?

The journey from Lyon to Tours by coach covers an approximate distance of 228 miles (368 km).

Is there a way to reach Tours from Lyon without a car?

The best way to go from Lyon to Tours without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Lyon to Tours from £20 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 23 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:25	Perrache	6h 40m	05:05	Gare Routière de Tours	CheapestFastest
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	No tags
Bus	10:45	Perrache	7h 20m	18:05	Gare Routière de Tours	No tags
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	No tags
Bus	20:25	Aéroport LYS	8h 40m	05:05	Gare Routière de Tours	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 24 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	Cheapest
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	Fastest
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 25 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 45m	23:30	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	Cheapest
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	Fastest
Bus	23:59	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 16m	10:15	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 26 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 45m	23:30	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 27 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 45m	22:30	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	Cheapest
Bus	00:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 45m	10:15	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	Fastest
Bus	06:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 50m	17:10	Gare Routière de Vaucanson (Tours)	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	06:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 50m	17:10	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	Cheapest
Bus	00:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 45m	10:15	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	Fastest
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	No tags
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 29 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	Cheapest
	Bus	00:55	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 20m	10:15	Édouard Vaillant Bus Station 170 FR	Fastest

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Compare 2 ways to travel from Lyon to Tours

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £21, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

20carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

228 milesDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average price£20 - £114	Average duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£21 - £62	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Tours?

Stops in Lyon

A
Perrache
Rue de Esplanade, 69002 Lyon, France
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B
Lyon Airport
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C
Lyon
8 Rue de la Paix, 69700 Givors, France
D
Quai de Saoune
4 Cours de Verdun Rambaud, 69002 Lyon, France
E
Villeurbanne INSA
20 Avenue Albert Einstein, 69100 Villeurbanne, France
F
Les Charrières
Les Charrières, 69570 Dardilly, France
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Stops in Tours

A
Tours - Edouard Vaillant
174 Rue Édouard Vaillant, 37000 Tours, France
B
Tours Peupliers
166 Rue Édouard Vaillant, 37000 Tours, France
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C
Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus
76 Rue Bernard Palissy, 37000 Tours
D
Tours Halte SNCF
Tours,, France

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Lyon to Tours

How far is Tours from Lyon by coach?
The journey from Lyon to Tours by coach covers an approximate distance of 228 miles (368 km).
Is there a way to reach Tours from Lyon without a car?
The best way to go from Lyon to Tours without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

21/11

£137

22/11

£31

Today

£21

24/11

£32

25/11

£23

26/11

£37

27/11

£21

28/11

£33

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Tours was searched and found on 27 Nov 2025 with a price of £21

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Tours as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £21 to £137 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £21, which is on 2025-11-27.