There are 6 ways to get from Lille to Tours by train (TGV), bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Paris
best- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nordtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3h 20m€76–170Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Lille to Tours453.7 km
5h 26m€29Bus
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
6h 13m€41–72Drive 452.6 km
- Drive from Lille to Tourscar 452.6 km
4h 20m€70–101Train
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3h 48m€80–180Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Lille to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 757 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tours Parking Peupliersbus Voltavançar 78 / ...
9h 15m
Lille to Tours by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lille to Tours is to rideshare which costs €29 and takes 5h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Lille to Tours is to train via Paris which takes 3h 20m and costs €75 - €170.
No, there is no direct bus from Lille station to Tours station. However, there are services departing from Lille - Europe Train Station and arriving at Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Lille Flandres and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Lille and Tours is 451 km. The road distance is 452.6 km.
The best way to get from Lille to Tours without a car is to train via Paris which takes 3h 20m and costs €75 - €170.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Lille to Tours, including transfers.
Lille to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Lille - Europe Train Station.
Lille to Tours train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Lille Flandres station.
The best way to get from Lille to Tours is to train via Paris which takes 3h 20m and costs €75 - €170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €75 and takes 6h 13m.
What companies run services between Lille, France and Tours, France?
You can take a train from Lille Flandres to St Pierre Des Corps via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 3h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 6h 13m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €40–55
- 1st Class
- €60–85
Train from Lille Flandres to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €80–140
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €80–110
- 1st Class
- €110–140
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 Lille Flandres to Paris Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–85
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
Train from Lille Flandres to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €80–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €80–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–180
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €18–40
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Lille to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–25
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +33 6 31 09 82 47
- contact@euroscoach.com
- Website
- euroscoach.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tours Parking Peupliers
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- euroscoach.com
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Lille to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Lille to Tours bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.
Lille to Tours train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Nord station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lille to Tours is 453 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Lille to Tours.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Lille and Tours. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.