Paris to Tours train
Book a train ticket from Paris to Tours
Book a train ticket from Paris to Tours
Paris to Tours train best prices
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(1) Fares include VAT, for one person, one way, 2nd class, on a selection of trains and dates and subject to availability. Offers subject to conditions of exchange and refund from the carriers concerned, to be consulted when ordering. Payment must be made online. Offers cannot be combined with other SNCF promotions.
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To leave Paris, which station(s) can I depart from?
At Tours, which station(s) will I arrive at?
Which train companies operate trains from Paris to Tours?
What services are offered on board?
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OUIGO will take you from Paris to Tours.
OUIGO is SNCF Voyageurs low-cost train service that provides a fast link between Paris and Tours. You can choose from different classes for your Paris - Tours OUIGO train ticket and add on additional services as you wish.
Travelling with OUIGO means enjoying comfy, modern trains, while getting the best value for money.
What's the difference between OUIGO ESSENTIEL and OUIGO PLUS?
If you travel between Paris and Tours on a OUIGO Grande Vitesse, you can choose from two offers: OUIGO ESSENTIEL and, for an extra €9, OUIGO PLUS.
OUIGO ESSENTIEL is OUIGO's cheapest offer and includes:
- Your train ticket
- One carry-on bag (55 x 35 x 25 cm maximum)
- One piece of hand baggage (40 x 30 x 15cm maximum)
If you choose OUIGO Essentiel, you can add various options when you buy your train ticket on SNCF Connect:
- Choice of seat, from €3
- Bike (must be folded/dismantled and bagged), for €5
- Additional or XL luggage, for €5 per bag (maximum 2 extra bags)
OUIGO PLUS costs €9 more and includes the OUIGO optional extras:
- Choice of seat
- A piece of additional or XL luggage
- OUIFI (Wi-Fi connection only) or OUIFUN (Wi-Fi + entertainment pack)
What luggage is included in my Paris – Tours OUIGO train ticket?
If you are travelling light, your OUIGO train ticket includes:
- a carry on bag no larger than 55cm x 35cm x 25cm;
- a piece of hand luggage no larger than 40 x 30 x 15cm, with no weight limit.
If you plan to travel with extra baggage, or a piece of luggage larger than the above size, you can choose the extra baggage or XL option for €5 when you buy your OUIGO train ticket on SNCF Connect. If you opted for the OUIGO PLUS offer when you bought your OUIGO train ticket, the extra baggage option is included in your ticket.
Can I travel with a pet on board the Paris - Tours OUIGO train?
Yes, you can travel with your pet for a fixed fee of €10 per animal. Select the relevant pet details when booking your Paris - Tours OUIGO train ticket on SNCF Connect:
- If your pet weighs less than 6kg, it must be transported in a pet carrier no larger than a piece of cabin baggage (55cmx35cmx25cm).
- If your pet weighs more than 6kg, it must be muzzled and kept on a lead.
There's a limit of 1 pet per adult.
Can I travel with a bike on board the Paris - Tours OUIGO train?
For €5, you can take your bike on board a TGV OUIGO train Paris - Tours by choosing the folded/dismantled bike in a bag option. Once onboard the OUIGO train, the bike in its bag must not exceed 130 x 90 cm or weigh more than 30 kg.
How do I travel with children on a Paris and Tours OUIGO train?
With OUIGO, under-12s can travel for a fixed fare: the Paris - Tours OUIGO train ticket is €8 if they're travelling on a OUIGO Grande Vitesse.
Children under 4 years old can travel for free if they sit on your lap, subject to a limit of one child per adult.
How do I get a low-cost Paris - Tours OUIGO train ticket?
You can get superb deals for Paris to Tours OUIGO train tickets by booking several months in advance: we recommend you book your train ticket as soon as the tickets go on sale, namely in March for summer journeys and in October for winter journeys.
Check out all the train ticket deals (promotional offers, early bird sales, etc).
TGV INOUI will take you from Paris to Tours.
TGV INOUI is SNCF Voyageurs top-of-the-range train service, for comfy journeys up to 320 km/h to Tours from Paris. Choose between different ticket classes, and enjoy a host of facilities and services during your journey.
What facilities are available on board my TGV INOUI Paris - Tours train?
TGV INOUI trains have modern, comfy interiors designed with your well-being in mind, so you will enjoy a relaxing journey from Paris to Tours. You can stay connected while onboard as each seat comes with a socket and a Wi-Fi connection throughout your entire journey. The seats are also adjustable and equipped with tray tables and reading lights, so you can enjoy a good read or catch up on some work. Our trains also have a nursery area, perfect if you're travelling with a baby.
What luggage can I take on board my Paris and Tours TGV INOUI?
Your Paris - Tours TGV INOUI train ticket includes up to 2 pieces of luggage measuring no more than 70 x 90 x 50 cm (suitcase, large rucksack, hiking bag, sports bag) and 1 piece of hand baggage measuring no more than 40 x 30 x 15 cm (backpack, shopping bag, laptop bag). Travelling with baby? You can take your pushchair with you on the train, making sure it is folded (maximum 90 x 130cm) and stored in a dedicated luggage area. Find out more about the baggage policy.
Are food and drinks available on my TGV INOUI Paris - Tours train?
Feeling peckish? There's a Bar car in the centre of the train. The BAR is a welcoming buffet car that serves dishes created by chefs using vegetarian and organic produce. Perfect for a refreshing drink or tasty meal!
What are the "1st" and "OPTIMUM" classes on a TGV INOUI?
You can buy a 1st or OPTIMUM class ticket for TGV INOUI trains running between Paris and Tours.For 1st class, you can choose your seat on the train's plan: single seat, side-by-side, two facing seats, or a saloon layout. Enjoy wider, ergonomic seats with adjustable headrests and footrests. The seats come with a tray table, a Wi-Fi connection, a power socket and individual reading light.
OPTIMUM class is TGV INOUI's premium offer with flexible, ongoing support: tickets that can be exchanged and refunded free of charge even after the train has departed, and on full trains too. Enjoy all the comforts of 1st class in a dedicated, exclusive, and quiet zone on board, alongside attentive customer service before, during, and after your journey. You will also have access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges.
How do I get the best deal for my Paris - Tours TGV INOUI ticket?
By booking your Paris to Tours TGV INOUI train ticket several months in advance, you'll not only be able to choose your seat but also snap up the best deals. Check out all the train ticket deals (promotional offers, early bird sales, etc), discount cards and season tickets below.
What passes and discounts are available for my Paris to Tours TGV INOUI?
Looking for low-cost travel between Paris and Tours? Check out the discount cards and season tickets available for TGV INOUIs.
Discount cards
There are several discount cards, known as "Cartes Avantage" for low-cost travel on TGV INOUI trains. They cost a fixed price of €49, and you just need to choose the card that meets your needs:
- Carte Avantage Jeune, if you are aged between 12 and 27
- Carte Avantage Adulte, if you are aged between 27 and 59
- Carte Avantage Senior, if you are aged 60 or over
If you are a frequent traveller, whether for leisure or business trips, opt for the Carte Liberté, which offers flexible tickets for a fixed fare throughout the year.
Can I travel with my pet on a TGV INOUI?
You can take your pet on the Paris - Tours TGV INOUI:
- For €7, a small pet can travel in a pet carrier (45 x 30 x 25 cm maximum), or sit on your lap or at your feet.
- For a fixed fare of €7, a larger pet can travel with you if it's muzzled and kept on a lead.
- You can take your guide dog free of charge and without a ticket if it sits at your feet on the train.
Find out more about travelling with a pet.
How to buy a cheap train ticket from Paris to Tours?
Price of a Paris – Tours Train Ticket
For a cheap train ticket from Paris 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 Paris to Tours with your discount card or subscription. Depending on the rail operator, you can also choose between different travel classes to go from Paris to Tours at the best price.
Promotional Fare for Paris – Tours
Looking for a promotion on your train ticket from Paris to Tours? Keep an eye out all year round. The latest deals and flash sales are listed on our dedicated SNCF Connect Promotions page. Feel free to subscribe to our newsletter in your customer account to stay informed about upcoming offers and enjoy our low prices. If you have the app, remember to enable notifications, as well.
Last-minute Paris – Tours Train
On SNCF Connect, you can book your last-minute Paris to Tours ticket and compare prices quickly. You can also plan and buy your train ticket several months in advance if you wish to take advantage of the best fares. During the sales events held several times per year, tickets are released for trains running months later. Depending on the rail operator and the train’s travel date, our service options allow you to reserve your seats at the current fare, hold that price for a certain period, and pay for your seats at that rate before the opportunity expires.
Direct train from Paris 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.
Which companies operate the train from Paris to Tours?
TGV INOUI
With TGV INOUI, you can travel at speeds up to 320 km/h from Paris to Tours on an extremely comfy train - perfect for holidays and business trips. Take advantage of free Wi-Fi from Paris to Tours: you can access content and services via the TGV INOUI portal. Each carriage has plenty of luggage space, so you can quickly and easily settle down in your seat. Enjoy the buffet car which serves a range of food and drinks. Your tickets can be exchanged or refunded, depending on the conditions, up to 3 days before your departure.
What travel classes are available on the Paris to Tours train?
TGV INOUI
Enjoy all the comforts of an TGV INOUI train if you're travelling from Paris to Tours and choose from a selection of classes.
2nd Class
- Comfy, reclining seats with a power socket, reading light, and small table.
- Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
- Space to store your luggage
1st Class
- Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
- Quiet zones
- Choose your seat from the seating plan when booking
- Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
- Space to store your luggage
OPTIMUM (routes to and from Paris) :
- Flexible tickets: free exchanges and refunds up to 30 minutes after departure
- Access to the TGV INOUI Grand Voyageur Le Club station lounges
- Wide, reclining seats with extra legroom and an individual power socket, reading light, and small table
- Quiet zones (carriage at the end of the train to minimise disruptions)
- Premium dedicated Customer Service
- Free Wi-Fi and multimedia portal
- Space to store your luggage
What on-board services are available on the Paris to Tours train?
TGV INOUI
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