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Train timetable info London-Tours

Travel by train from London to Tours. 11 trains run each day: choose between the first train departing London at 7h 01m and the last at 18h 01m, allowing you to cover the 718 km distance in as little as 4h 47m.

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How much does a train ticket from London to Tours cost?

To get the best price for a train ticket, we recommend booking several months in advance. Prices vary depending on the time and date of departure. Consider booking as early as possible to save money. To be notified of the best offers, you can create an alert in the "Low Prices" section.

How long does a journey on a train from London to Tours take?

The London to Tours journey takes no more than 5h 33m on average.

How long does the fastest train take to travel from London to Tours?

The fastest train between London and Tours completes the journey in 4h 47m.

How many trains run from London to Tours each day?

Each day, 11 trains depart from London to Tours.

Are there direct trains or connecting trains between London and Tours?

Between London and Tours, the service may be a Connecting train(s).

What is the distance between London and Tours by train?

The rail connection between London and Tours is approximately 718 km.

What time is the first train from London to Tours?

Looking for an early start? Take the London to Tours train at 7h 01m.

What time is the last train from London to Tours?

If you prefer a later departure, take the last train leaving London at 18h 01m.

To leave London, which station(s) can I depart from?

The trains listed on this page depart from: LONDON ST PANCRAS.

At Tours, which station(s) will I arrive at?

The trains on this page terminate at: TOURS.

Which train companies operate trains from London to Tours?

For your journey from London to Tours, you can travel with Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, TER.

What services are offered on board?

If you choose TGV INOUI, on some trains, you will benefit from a freely accessible workspace. This area is located between two second-class carriages. You will find a table with a power outlet to work in complete tranquillity.

If you travel frequently on Eurostar, consider joining the loyalty programme. Benefit from exclusive privileges and earn points redeemable for a wide range of rewards.

All our TER trains are equipped to accommodate passengers with reduced mobility: use the Assist'enGare service, the free station welcome and assistance service for TER trains.

Travel with TRAIN Mobigo (TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté) and enjoy a practical and comfortable regional journey.

How to buy a cheap train ticket from London to Tours?

The price of a London – Tours train ticket depends on several factors, such as the rail operator, the travel class, when you buy your ticket, the date and time of departure, and the stations you choose for departure and arrival. However, you can still save money on your train ticket from London to Tours thanks to promotions or discounts: SNCF cards, national or regional subscriptions, and youth or senior fares. Find out how to buy a cheap train ticket from London to Tours.

Price of a London – Tours Train Ticket

For a cheap train ticket from London to Tours, we recommend exploring the many options available on SNCF Connect: SNCF cards and subscriptions (Cartes Avantage, Carte Liberté, weekly or monthly subscriptions, MAX subscriptions), Prem's tickets, (TGV INOUI, INTERCITÉS), & Interrail Pass.
Some discounts only apply when you book a return journey from London to Tours with your discount card or subscription.
Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from London to Tours at the best price.

Promotional Fare for London – Tours

We may offer occasional promotions or flash sales on train tickets from London to Tours throughout the year. Discover the current SNCF Connect Deals and feel free to subscribe to our newsletter to receive promotional offers. Notifications in the app also let you know as soon as new deals become available on our website.

Last-minute London – Tours Train

Booking your ticket in advance, for example, during the sales events, is a great way to pay less for your journey from London to Tours. For last-minute train tickets from London to Tours, run a search on our website to see the lowest prices available for the five to seven days following your intended departure date. Depending on the dates and the rail operator, you can also select the option to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your tickets at that rate before the option expires.

Direct train from London to Tours and alternative routes

On some journeys, direct services exist as well as services with connections. When booking your ticket to Tours on SNCF Connect, the label "Direct" or "Connection" is displayed under the timetable for each service. This is also where you can compare the prices of trains, whether they are direct or not. For certain journeys, we display alternative routes and departures/arrivals from nearby stations, making it easier to compare prices and schedules.

Companies serving London - Tours

If you're travelling from London to Tours, the following train companies offer direct lines or journeys with a changeover.

Eurostar

Travel at top speeds from London to Tours with Eurostar and enjoy a super-comfy trip: spacious seats, electrical outlets, onboard Wi-Fi and luggage storage without weight restrictions!

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Classes of rail companies serving London - Tours

To travel from London to Tours, the railway companies listed below offer different classes of comfort.

Eurostar

Travel from London to Tours on board a Eurostar train and enjoy a comfy journey by choosing from one of the three classes according to your needs.

Eurostar Standard

  • Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Plus

  • Spacious reclining seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • On-board drinks, meals, and snacks
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 2 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Tickets can be changed free of charge up to 1 hour before departure.
  • Tickets refundable up to 7 days before departure (for an extra fee)

Eurostar Premier

  • More spacious seats with a power socket
  • Space to store your luggage
  • Meal served at your seat
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free magazines on board
  • 3 pieces of carry-on luggage + 1 piece of hand luggage
  • Access to Eurostar lounges
  • Tickets can be changed or refunded up to 48 hours before departure.

All on-board services provided by companies operating London - Tours

Discover the on-board services provided by various carriers operating the London to Tours route, either directly or through connections. Click on the carrier to view associated services.

Eurostar

  • Online registration

    Are you going to London with Eurostar? Do not forget to check in online before boarding.

  • Wifi on board

    Enjoy free wifi on all Eurostar trains and all travel classes.

  • Onboard luggage

    One of the benefits of traveling on Eurostar is that there is no weight restriction for your luggage to London. For other Eurostar destinations, you can travel with a maximum of 2 bags per person.

    More information
  • A comfortable trip

    Spacious seats, electrical outlets, all the comfort you need for a peaceful trip.

    More information
  • Club Eurostar

    This loyalty program allows you to enjoy exclusive privileges and accumulate points redeemable for a variety of benefits.

  • At table

    You have access to the bar-car! What do we serve you today? You can choose from a wide selection.

  • Travelers with reduced mobility

    Onboard wheelchairs must respect the standards: 75 cm wide, 125 cm high, turning diameter: 150 cm.

Train timetables London-Tours Tuesday 7 July 2026
Departure Arrival Duration Carrier
7h 01m 13h 27m 5h 26m Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9004
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h56
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8377
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 05 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 5377
  • Tours
7h 01m 13h 45m 5h 44m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9004
  • Paris Nord
  • 2h05
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8335
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
7h 04m 13h 45m 5h 41m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9110
  • Lille Europe
  • 46 min
  • Lille Flandres
    TGV INOUI 7026
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h10
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8335
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
9h 31m 15h 26m 4h 55m Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9014
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h21
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8485
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 08 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER Bourgogne-Franche-Comté 5485
  • Tours
10h 31m 18h 01m 6h 30m Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9018
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h02
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8923
  • Angers Saint-Laud
  • 44 min
  • Angers Saint-Laud
    TER 60112
  • La Menitre
  • Saumur
  • Port Boulet
  • Langeais
  • Cinq-Mars-La-Pile
  • Tours
12h 01m 18h 02m 5h 01m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9060
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h20
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8313
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
12h 31m 19h 00m 5h 29m Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9024
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h35
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8367
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 20 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER 60229
  • Tours
13h 31m 19h 18m 4h 47m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9028
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h02
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8317
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
14h 31m 20h 40m 5h 09m Eurostar, TGV INOUI, TER
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9032
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h27
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8393
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • 16 min
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
    TER 60565
  • Tours
14h 31m 20h 44m 5h 13m Eurostar, TGV INOUI
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9032
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h36
  • Paris - Montparnasse - Hall 1 & 2
    TGV INOUI 8321
  • Vendome - Villiers-Sur-Loir
  • Saint-Pierre-Des-Corps
  • Tours
18h 01m 2h 05m 7h 04m Eurostar, TER
Booking
  • London St Pancras
    Eurostar 9046
  • Paris Nord
  • 1h33
  • Paris Austerlitz
    TER 60537
  • Les Aubrais
  • 10 min
  • Les Aubrais
    TER 24537
  • Blois - Chambord
  • Tours