What is the cheapest way to get from Mainz to Tours?

The cheapest way to get from Mainz to Tours is to bus which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mainz to Tours?

The fastest way to get from Mainz to Tours is to fly and train which takes 6h 23m and costs €110 - €330.

Is there a direct bus between Mainz and Tours?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mainz central train station station and arriving at Tours. Services depart six times a week, and operate Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 15h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Mainz and Tours?

No, there is no direct train from Mainz to Tours. However, there are services departing from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Gare de l'Est and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Mainz to Tours?

The distance between Mainz and Tours is 803 km. The road distance is 724.8 km.

How do I travel from Mainz to Tours without a car?

The best way to get from Mainz to Tours without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs €130 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Mainz to Tours?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Mainz to Tours, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Tours bus from?

Mainz to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Mainz central train station.

Where do I catch the Mainz to Tours train from?

Mainz to Tours train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train, bus or fly from Mainz to Tours?

The best way to get from Mainz to Tours is to train which takes 7h and costs €130 - €360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €60 - €110 and takes 15h 10m, you could also fly, which costs €220 - €500 and takes 6h 35m.

Where does the Mainz to Tours bus arrive?

Mainz to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.

Where does the Mainz to Tours train arrive?

Mainz to Tours train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof station.

Can I drive from Mainz to Tours?

Yes, the driving distance between Mainz to Tours is 725 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Mainz to Tours.

How do I get a train ticket from Mainz to Tours?

Book your Mainz to Tours train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Mainz to Tours?

Book your Mainz to Tours bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tours?

There are 1846+ hotels available in Tours.

Mainz to Tours - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mainz to Tours by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain 55 / ...
2. Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain 82
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
7h
€136–351
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mainz central train station to Toursbus FlixBus N1151
15h 10m
€60–110
Drive 724.8 km
1. Drive from Mainz to Tourscar 724.8 km
7h 24m
€114–165
Fly Frankfurt to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane FRA - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
6h 23m
€116–322
Train via Saarbrücken
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Saarbrücken Hbftrain Re3
2. Take the train from Saarbrücken Hbf to Paris Gare de Lyontrain 82
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
8h 7m
€128–249
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhoftrain Re3
2. Take the bus from Idar-Oberstein, Bahnhof to Trier, Hauptbahnhofbus 800
3. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourgtrain Re / ...
4. Take the bus from Luxembourg to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
5. Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
16h 24m
Fly Frankfurt to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane FRA - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
7h 16m
€148–364
Fly Frankfurt to Tours Val De Loire Airport
1. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane FRA - TUF
6h 35m
€220–500
Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Frankfurt to Düsseldorf Hbftrain
2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane DUS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
8h 15m
€184–495

Mainz to Tours by train, subway, and foot

2Weekly Services

7hAverage Duration

€136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 802.8 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Mainz, Germany and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to St Pierre Des Corps via Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Mainz central train station to Tours 6 times a week. Tickets cost €60–110 and the journey takes 15h 10m.

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