The distance between Marseille and Tours is around 596km (370 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 50m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Marseille to Tours by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tours → Marseille if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Marseille (MRS) to Tours St Symphorien (TUF).
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Take the train to Paris Gare De Lyon and then to Tours.
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Take the bus to Clermont-Ferrand and then to Tours.
Take the train to Lyon Part Dieu then take the bus to Tours Pl du General Leclerc.
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There are several options for getting from Marseille to Tours by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €53 ($53) and will take around 10h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €160 ($160).
The distance between Marseille and Tours is around 596km (370 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 584km (363 miles)
It takes around 1h 50m to get from Marseille and Tours by plane. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Marseille to Tours is to fly which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx €160 ($160).
The cheapest way to travel between Marseille and Tours, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €53 ($53) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Marseille and Tours. It typically takes around 5h 35m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Marseille to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Paris Gare De Lyon and Paris Austerlitz. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 35m.
TGV inOui, SNCF and Renfe SNCF run train services between Marseille and Tours. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 5h 35m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Marseille and Tours. It typically takes around 10h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Marseille to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Clermont-Ferrand. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 55m.
FlixBus run regular bus services between Marseille and Tours. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Yes you can fly from Marseille and Tours. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and arrive at Tours St Symphorien (TUF). The flight takes around 1h 20m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Marseille and Tours with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 20m.
Ryanair fly between Marseille and Tours. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Tours St Symphorien (TUF). These flights usually take around 1h 20m.
The flight from Marseille to Tours typically takes around 1h 20m. Flights depart from Marseille (MRS) and and arrive into Tours St Symphorien (TUF).
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Marseille and Tours. The distance is around 796km (495 miles) by road and it will take around 7h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Marseille to Tours is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 50m and will usually cost around €160 ($160).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Fly + 1 similar | 1h 50m | €160($160) | every 20 mins | 596km (370 miles) |
Plane and Train | 3hrs | €220($220) | every 20 mins | 871km (541 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 5h 35m | €180($180) | every 20 mins | 980km (609 miles) |
Train via Nimes | 5h 55m | €185($185) | once daily | 1,028km (639 miles) |
Bus | 10h 55m | €53($53) | once daily | 834km (518 miles) |
Train and Bus | 7h 25m | €77($77) | 6 times a week | 892km (554 miles) |
Drive | 7h 25m | €105($105) | on demand | 796km (495 miles) |
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The following major airports near Tours offer regular flights to various popular destinations within France and internationally.