The average train between Edinburgh and Tours takes 11h 9m and the fastest train takes 8h 19m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Tours. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run twice daily between Edinburgh and Tours. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Tours at 1:34 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 11h 9m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Tours. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Tours station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
Edinburgh to Tours train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Tours train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Book your Edinburgh to Tours train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Edinburgh and Tours is 988.4 km. The road distance is 1,304 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Pierre Des Corps via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 8h 50m.