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

The cheapest way to get from Tours to Pons is to bus which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tours to Pons is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs €35 - €60.

Is there a direct bus between Tours and Pons?

No, there is no direct bus from Tours station to Pons. However, there are services departing from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station and arriving at PON Rond Point des Pèlerins via Cfa and STE Gare Routière de Saintes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Tours and Pons?

No, there is no direct train from Tours to Pons. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Pons via La Rochelle Ville. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.

How far is it from Tours to Pons?

The distance between Tours and Pons is 343 km. The road distance is 256.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Tours to Pons without a car is to train via La Rochelle which takes 4h 11m and costs €40 - €100.

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

It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Tours to Pons, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tours to Pons bus from?

Tours to Pons bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tours to Pons train from?

Tours to Pons train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.

Train or bus from Tours to Pons?

The best way to get from Tours to Pons is to train via La Rochelle which takes 4h 11m and costs €40 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 5h 38m.

Where does the Tours to Pons bus arrive?

Tours to Pons bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Saintes station.

Where does the Tours to Pons train arrive?

Tours to Pons train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at La Rochelle Ville station.

Can I drive from Tours to Pons?

Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Pons is 257 km. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Tours to Pons.

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

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Where can I stay near Pons?

There are 706+ hotels available in Pons.

Tours to Pons - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tours to Pons by train (TGV), bus, car, 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 via La Rochelle
best
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle VilleTgv
2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to PonsTer
4h 11m
€44–97
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Saintes
5h 38m
€26–34
Drive 256.5 km
1. Drive from Tours to Pons256.5 km
2h 22m
€39–57
Train
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to AngoulemeTgv
2. Take the train from Angouleme to SaintesTer
4h 30m
€54–121
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to RoyanBlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the train from Royan to PonsTer
7h 2m
€38–60

Tours to Pons by train

17Weekly Trains

4h 11mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 343 km
Duration: 4h 11m

What companies run services between Tours, France and Pons, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Pons via La Rochelle Ville in around 4h 11m. Alternatively, ALSA operates a bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Saintes once daily. Tickets cost €19–29 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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