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

The cheapest way to get from Swindon to Tours is to bus via Regent Circus which costs €29 - €170 and takes 17h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Swindon to Tours is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €150 - €550.

Is there a direct bus between Swindon and Tours?

No, there is no direct bus from Swindon to Tours. However, there are services departing from Fleming Way and arriving at Tours via London Victoria and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Swindon and Tours?

No, there is no direct train from Swindon to Tours. However, there are services departing from Swindon and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps via Paddington, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.

How far is it from Swindon to Tours?

The distance between Swindon and Tours is 805 km.

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

The best way to get from Swindon to Tours without a car is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €150 - €550.

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

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Swindon to Tours, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Tours bus from?

Swindon to Tours bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Fleming Way station.

Where do I catch the Swindon to Tours train from?

Swindon to Tours train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Swindon station.

Train or bus from Swindon to Tours?

The best way to get from Swindon to Tours is to train which takes 6h 44m and costs €150 - €550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €150 and takes 16h 55m.

Where does the Swindon to Tours bus arrive?

Swindon to Tours bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Swindon and Tours?

Tours is 1h ahead of Swindon. It is currently 10:57 PM in Swindon and 11:57 PM in Tours.

Where does the Swindon to Tours train arrive?

Swindon to Tours train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

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

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Where can I stay near Tours?

There are 1638+ hotels available in Tours.

Swindon to Tours - 11 ways to travel via train, car, car ferry, and bus

There are 11 ways to get from Swindon to Tours by train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car ferry, bus, car train, train, or plane

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 Swindon to London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordEil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
6h 44m
€155–540
Bus via Regent Circus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Regent Circus to London Victoria
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris700
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
17h 15m
€29–168
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Swindon to Portsmouth International Port
2. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen
3. Drive from Caen to Tours
10h 2m
€82–375
Bus
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700
3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tours735 / ...
16h 55m
€55–146
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Swindon to Folkestone
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tours
8h 35m
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to Bristol Temple Meads
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BRS - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 13m
€106–356
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)LHR - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 21m
€167–588
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LGW - ORY
4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
8h 2m
€133–375
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddington
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)LHR - ORY
3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
7h 5m
€131–524
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)LGW - NTE
4. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corps
9h 4m
€100–401
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
1. Take the train from Swindon to Reading
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham International
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)BHX - CDG
4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corps
8h 50m
€149–509

Swindon to Tours by train, subway, and foot

110Weekly Services

6h 44mAverage Duration

€155Cheapest Price

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Distance: 804.7 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Swindon, England and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Swindon to St Pierre Des Corps via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Fleming Way to Tours via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 16h 55m.

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