How much does a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours cost?

The bus ticket price from Lyon to Tours starts at R 426. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Tours is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Tours?

The average travel time between Lyon and Tours is around 10h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 368 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Tours?

The number of buses from Lyon to Tours can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Tours by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Tours?

When taking the bus from Lyon to Tours, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Tours?

Buses travelling between Lyon and Tours leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Tours Peupliers, Tours - Edouard Vaillant, Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus.

Bus Lyon to Tours from R 417 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	22:25	Perrache	6h 40m	05:05	Gare Routière de Tours	CheapestFastest
	Bus	20:25	Aéroport LYS	8h 40m	05:05	Gare Routière de Tours	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest
Bus	06:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 50m	17:10	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	08:35	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 30m	18:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 17 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	Cheapest
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	Fastest
Bus	06:20	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 45m	18:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 18 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	23:59	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 16m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	Cheapest
Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	Fastest
Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 45m	23:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 19 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	10:45	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	12h 45m	23:30	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 21 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	00:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 45m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	CheapestFastest
Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	No tags
Bus	16:30	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	11h 35m	04:05	Tours Peupliers	No tags

Next departures from Lyon to Tours on 22 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Bus	12:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	10h 30m	22:30	Tours Peupliers	Cheapest
	Bus	01:00	Lyon - Perrache Bus Station	9h 15m	10:15	Tours Peupliers	Fastest

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:46 AM CET.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Lyon to Tours

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Tours. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R 458, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

23carpool per day

5h 10mAverage duration

367 kmDistance

15kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 426 - R 1 907	Average duration10h 25m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 831 - R 5 427	Average duration4h 28m	CO₂ emissions 9kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 458 - R 1 415	Average duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 15kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

BlaBlaCar Bus

3.5/511 122 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.6

Cleanliness4.3

WiFi2.6

FlixBus

3.5/511 321 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi2.7

FR Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Rede Expressos, Trenitalia

Where are the popular stops in Lyon and Tours?

Stops in Lyon

A - Perrache

B - Lyon Airport

C - Lyon

D - Quai de Saoune

E - Villeurbanne INSA

F - Les Charrières

Stops in Tours

A - Tours Peupliers

B - Tours - Edouard Vaillant

C - Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus

D - Tours Halte SNCF

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Lyon to Tours by bus

How much does a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours cost?
The bus ticket price from Lyon to Tours starts at R 426. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Lyon to Tours is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Lyon to Tours?
The average travel time between Lyon and Tours is around 10h 25m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 368 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Lyon and Tours?
The number of buses from Lyon to Tours can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Lyon to Tours by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Lyon to Tours?
When taking the bus from Lyon to Tours, you can travel comfortably and safely with BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Lyon to Tours?
Buses travelling between Lyon and Tours leave from Perrache or Lyon Airport and arrive at Tours Peupliers, Tours - Edouard Vaillant, Parking des Peupliers - Arrêt de bus.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

R 646

14/11

R 709

Today

R 584

16/11

R 668

17/11

R 772

18/11

R 584

19/11

R 439

20/11

R 520

The cheapest trip from Lyon to Tours was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of R 439

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Lyon to Tours as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 439 to R 2 130 for a bus ticket from Lyon to Tours based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 439, which is on 2025-11-19.

What's the cheapest way to go from Lyon to Tours?

The bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Vehicle type	Travel time	Avg price	Daily departures
Vehicle typeBus	Travel time10h 25m	Avg priceR 741	Daily departures5
Vehicle typeTrain	Travel time4h 28m	Avg priceR 2 196	Daily departures9
Vehicle typeCarpool	Travel time5h 10m	Avg priceR 834	Daily departures23