How to travel from Perpignan to Tours, France

The distance between Perpignan and Tours is around 763km (474 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Perpignan 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 Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to St-Pierre-des-Corps.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time1h 35m
  • Typical cost
    €335($335)
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Train

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

  • Duration6hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    €135($135)

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Bus

Take the bus to Clermont-Ferrand and then to Tours.

  • Duration9h 40m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    €44($44)

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Drive

Drive to Tours.

  • Duration6h 60m
  • Distance763km (474 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Perpignan and Tours

There are several options for getting from Perpignan to Tours by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around €34 ($34) and will take around 11h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately €335 ($335).

The distance between Perpignan and Tours is around 763km (474 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 550km (342 miles)

It takes around 6hrs to get from Perpignan and Tours by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Perpignan to Tours is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx €335 ($335).

The cheapest way to travel between Perpignan and Tours, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around €34 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Perpignan and Tours. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Perpignan to Tours. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Narbonne and Bordeaux St Jean. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 6hrs.

SNCF, TGV inOui and Renfe SNCF run train services between Perpignan and Tours. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 6hrs, 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 Perpignan and Tours. It typically takes around 9h 40m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Perpignan 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 9h 40m.

FlixBus, Blablabus and Euroscoach By Cm Tours run regular bus services between Perpignan and Tours. Buses run once daily and take around 9h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Perpignan to Tours. We recommend that you fly from Perpignan (PGF) to Paris Orly (ORY) then take the train to St-Pierre-des-Corps. instead which will take 2h 55m.

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 Perpignan and Tours. The distance is around 763km (474 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Perpignan to Tours is to take the train which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around €135 ($135).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Perpignan and Tours

Transport options from Perpignan to Tours
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
2h 55m
€335($335)
every 4 hours891km (554 miles)
Train and Plane4h 20m
€195($195)
every 20 mins971km (603 miles)
Train to Aix En Provence Tgv, Fly4h 50m
€190($190)
once daily909km (565 miles)
Train to Montpellier Sud De France, plane5h 10m
€210($210)
every 20 mins963km (598 miles)
Train + 1 similar
6hrs
€135($135)
every 4 hours798km (496 miles)
Train via Montpellier Saint-Roch7hrs
€175($175)
twice daily1,113km (692 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
9h 40m
€44($44)
once daily766km (476 miles)
Bus via Orléans11h 20m
€34($34)
once daily892km (554 miles)
Drive
6h 60m
€135($135)
on demand763km (474 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