There are 4 ways to get from Descartes to Tours by taxi, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Descartes to Port De Pilestaxi
- Take the train from Port De Piles to Tourstrain Ter
48 min€33–47Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pierre Ballue to Mirabeaubus H
1h 25m€3Drive 57.1 km
- Drive from Descartes to Tourscar 57.1 km
42 min€9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Descartes to Tourstaxi 57.1 km
42 min€120–150
Descartes to Tours by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Descartes to Tours is to bus which costs €3 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Descartes to Tours is to drive which takes 42 min and costs €8 - €13.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Pierre Ballue and arriving at Mirabeau. Services depart three times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 1h 25m.
The distance between Descartes and Tours is 56 km. The road distance is 57.1 km.
The best way to get from Descartes to Tours without a car is to taxi and train which takes 48 min and costs €30 - €50.
It takes approximately 48 min to get from Descartes to Tours, including transfers.
Descartes to Tours bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pierre Ballue station.
Descartes to Tours bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Mirabeau station.
Yes, the driving distance between Descartes to Tours is 57 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Descartes to Tours.
There are 1611+ hotels available in Tours.
What companies run services between Descartes, France and Tours, France?
Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi) operates a bus from Pierre Ballue to Mirabeau 3 times a day. Tickets cost €3 and the journey takes 1h 25m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Port De Piles to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €7–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- Rail 1st Class
- €11–17
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Pierre Ballue to Mirabeau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- €25–150
Taxis Pottier
- Phone
- +33 2 47 92 60 26
Desplaces Brice
- Phone
- +33 6 61 17 00 34
Taxis Pottier
- Phone
- +33 2 47 92 60 26
Desplaces Brice
- Phone
- +33 6 61 17 00 34
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