How to travel from Bayonne to Tours, France

The distance between Bayonne and Tours is around 525km (326 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 45m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Bayonne to Tours by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to St-Pierre-des-Corps.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    €275($275)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Bordeaux St Jean and then to St Pierre Des Corps.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €95($95)
Operated bySNCF+ 1 others
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Bus

Take the bus to Tours Parking Peupliers.

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departs4 times a day
Operated by

Euroscoach By Cm Tours

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Drive

Drive to Tours.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Distance532km (331 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bayonne and Tours

There are several options for getting from Bayonne to Tours by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €275 ($275).

The distance between Bayonne and Tours is around 525km (326 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 465km (289 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Bayonne and Tours by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bayonne to Tours is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx €275 ($275).

The cheapest way to travel between Bayonne and Tours, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Bayonne and Tours. It typically takes around 3h 45m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Bayonne to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Bordeaux St Jean. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 45m.

SNCF and TGV inOui run train services between Bayonne and Tours. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bayonne and Tours. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs twice daily.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Bayonne and Tours with no changeovers required. The bus runs twice daily and takes 6hrs.

Euroscoach By Cm Tours and Iberocoach run regular bus services between Bayonne and Tours. Buses run twice daily and take around 6hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bayonne to Tours. We recommend that you fly from Biarritz (BIQ) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to St-Pierre-des-Corps. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Tours is Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS) (PIS) which is approximately 94km (58 miles) from Tours. Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) (NTE) and Orly Airport (ORY) (ORY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bayonne and Tours. The distance is around 532km (331 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bayonne to Tours is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around €95 ($95).

How do I get from Bayonne to Tours

Compare travel optionsbetween Bayonne and Tours

Transport options from Bayonne to Tours
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
2h 45m
€275($275)
every 4 hours881km (547 miles)
Fly to Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Train3h 40m
€230($230)
5 times a day981km (610 miles)
Train
3h 45m
€95($95)
every 4 hours525km (326 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6hrs
4 times a day538km (334 miles)
Bus to Tours9h 35m
€76($76)
3 times a week592km (368 miles)
Drive
4h 50m
€95($95)
on demand532km (331 miles)

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Airports near Tours

The following major airports near Tours offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.

PIS
Poitiers-Biard Airport (PIS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (58 miles) from Tours
NTE
Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
International Airport
Distance
175km (109 miles) from Tours
ORY
Orly Airport (ORY)
International Airport
Distance
194km (120 miles) from Tours