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Tours to Bologna by train

The journey from Tours to Bologna by train is 549.58 mi and takes 17 hr 41 min. There are 3 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:28 PM and the last at 7:04 PM. It is possible to travel from Tours to Bologna by train for as little as $79.22 or as much as $249.39. The best price for this journey is $79.22.

Lowest Price$79.22
Journey Duration17 hr 41 min
Connection per Day3
Lowest Price$79.22
Highest Price$249.39
First Departure2:28 PM
Last Departure7:04 PM
Distance549.58 mi
DepartureTours
ArrivalBologna
CarriersINTERCITÉS, TGV inOuiMore

Tours to Bologna Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, Apr 27, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Tours to Bologna cost?

When you're traveling from Tours to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $160.40. You might be able to find prices as low as $79.22, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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When you're traveling from Tours to Bologna, you can expect to pay an average of approximately $160.40. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does it take to get from Tours to Bologna by train?

Traveling from Tours to Bologna by train will usually take 17 hr 41 min. This journey covers a distance of 549.58 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 17 hr 41 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The distance between Tours and Bologna is around 549.58 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 17 hr 41 min. However, the fastest routes between Tours and Bologna take 16 hr 37 min. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

When do departures from Tours to Bologna leave?

The first daily departure from Tours to Bologna leaves at 2:28 PM, while the last journey of the day sets out at 7:04 PM. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Tours and Bologna. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Tours to Bologna, which usually leaves at 2:28 PM. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 7:04 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Tours to Bologna route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Tours from the following stations: Tours Gare SNFC,Tours Peupliers,Tours, Lycée Grandmont. Arriving at Bologna, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: BOLONIA,Bologna / Borgo Panigale Airport,Bologna Central Station,Casalecchio - Garibaldi. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Bologna.

How many daily journeys are there from Tours to Bologna?

On average, there are 3 daily departures from Tours to Bologna. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Tours which travel directly to Bologna. There are 3 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tours to Bologna. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Tours to Bologna
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tours to Bologna.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tours to Bologna, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Tours to Bologna.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Tours - Bologna train tickets can be found for as low as $66.78 if you’re lucky, or $82.98 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $128.36.

Find the best day to travel to Bologna by train

When travelling to Bologna by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

Intercités is a train service offered by SNCF. Intercités trains operate on regional, national, and international routes, connecting cities and towns within France as well as with neighboring countries. Unlike the high-speed TGV trains, Intercités trains have a more traditional feel and offer a scenic way to travel and explore the country. Sleep on board an Intercités train is possible through the "Intercités de nuit" offer, which includes the option to reserve a reclining seat or berth.

TGV inOui, which replaces traditional TGV services by offering a contemporary upgrade, is a high-speed train service operated by the French National Railways, SNCF that make it easy to explore around 50 destinations in neighboring countries such as Belgium, Germany, and Spain. TGV inOUI is designed to offer more comfort and flexibility to travelers, with features such as spacious seats, Wi-Fi, and catering services. It connects major cities in France and provides a fast, convenient, and comfortable mode of travel.

Ticket types and facilities from Tours to Bologna

Compare the different ticket types and the facilities provided by INTERCITÉS and TGV inOui when traveling from Tours to Bologna.

Second Class - The Essential

The Essential is a second class ticket, offers a cost-effective solution for those seeking basic comfort during their journey. Moreover, this ticket is exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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First Class-The Comfort

The Comfort is a first class ticket, offers a premium level of comfort and amenities. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train.
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INTERCITÉS Pro

If you opt for the INTERCITÉS Pro option, you will have access to full flexibility and the Grand Voyageur service for select destinations. This ticket is also exchangeable and refundable under conditions until the departure of the train, and up to 2 hours post-departure, given specific conditions
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Second Class (The essentials)

For a practical and affordable journey, TGV INOUI has two fares for second class tickets: The Prems Second, an affordable option, and The Second, the classic second class. Both of them can be exchanged and refunded, subject to certain conditions. The Prem's fare tickets are perfect if you're looking for the lowest prices, starting at just 15€ and available for booking up to 4 months in advance.
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First Class (The comfort)

First-class tickets take your journey to the next level, offering enhanced comfort and exclusive benefits, including the option to choose seats in the Quiet Area. Additionally, this ticket offers flexibility for your booking and provides added benefits to Second Class features.
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Business Première (The flexibility)

Business Première offers premium advantages like no-cost exchanges or refunds and exclusive amenities including advanced Wi-Fi and access to Grand Voyageur lounges, all while ensuring flexibility in your booking.
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Facility Description

Find out more about the different facilities available onboard with each carrier on this route.

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Complimentary WiFi service is provided for you on select INTERCITÉS routes, notably Paris-Clermont-Ferrand, Paris-Limoges-Toulouse, Marseille-Bordeaux, and Paris-Briançon. For those travelling overnight, WiFi connectivity is assured on the Paris-Nice and Paris-Briançon routes.
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INTERCITÉS trains come equipped with standard E.U. two-point plug sockets. Plug in and power up!
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On INTERCITÉS trains, you have the freedom to bring along any luggage you wish, be it a suitcase, overnight bag, or backpack. Just ensure each item doesn't exceed 130cm in height or 90cm in width. Remember to label all your belongings for easy identification. While you can bring as much as you can handle, ensure everything is securely stored, prioritizing the comfort and safety of everyone onboard. Keep smaller items nearby, like under your seat, and place bigger pieces in designated areas or along the aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, INTERCITÉS offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Hungry or thirsty? Enjoy our at-seat food and drink service. The 'Nos Territoires Gourmands' menu showcases quality local products. Look for this service on routes like Paris-Clermont-Ferrance and Bordeaux-Marseille, as well as select overnight journeys.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All INTERCITÉS trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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On Intercités trains, non-folding bikes require a €10 registration fee at the time of booking. Meanwhile, folding bikes in appropriate bags are welcome onboard at no extra cost, as long as its dimensions don't exceed 130 x 90 cm when folded. Bikes, whether folding or not, can be taken on some Intercités trains without a reservation for free. However, while most trains offer free bike storage, be aware that on the Nantes-Bordeaux and Nantes-Lyon lines, a €5 fee is charged.
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On TGV INOUI trains, enjoy complimentary WiFi access throughout your journey. Whether you're working, replying to emails, or diving into the TGV INOUI entertainment hub, we've got you covered.
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With a Business Première ticket, step into an exclusive coach designed for comfort. It's your silent sanctuary, ideal for both work and relaxation.
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Every seat on TGV inOUI is power-packed! With an outlet at your disposal, you're always charged and ready.
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On TGV INOUI trains, you can bring as much luggage as your arms and legs can carry, but remember to properly label your own luggage. Handbags and small items are best stored either at feet-level or under the seat; heavier pieces should be placed in an available corner of the car or along its central aisle.
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For travelers with mobility concerns, TGV INOUI offers the 'Accès Plus' service. This provides dedicated assistance from the station directly to the train seat. It is advisable for passengers to contact 'Accès Plus' after securing their tickets and ensure arrangements are made at least 48 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Travelers on TGV INOUI can look forward to an assortment of food and beverages. The train service presents a curated selection that promises to cater to diverse palates.
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Stay cool and comfortable. All TGV inOUI trains are air-conditioned, ensuring a pleasant journey, irrespective of the weather outside.
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Booking required for non-foldable bikes (€10) on select TGV INOUI trains, foldable bikes under 130x90cm can travel as hand luggage on any TGV INOUI train, disassembled bikes can be taken without booking if stored in a bike bag under 130x90cm. Aquatic or snowboards, folded scooters, and musical instruments can be taken as hand luggage if they are in a carrying case under 130 x 90 cm.
Services on board INTERCITÉS, TGV inOui and FlixBus from Tours to Bologna
Compare services on board when travelling from Tours to Bologna by train.
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Tours to Bologna CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
61.91kg
Bus
66.34kg
Flight
176.89kg
Car
141.52kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tours to Bologna by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tours and Bologna are 61.91kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tours and Bologna? By taking the train between Tours and Bologna you will save 114.98kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 4.43kg compared to a bus and 79.61kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tours to Bologna?
A train ticket from Tours to Bologna is $160.40. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $79.22.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tours to Bologna?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tours to Bologna is $79.22. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Tours and Bologna by train?
Tours to Bologna is 549.58 mi.
How long does the train between Tours and Bologna take?
Tours to Bologna is on average 17 hr 41 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 16 hr 37 min.
Which companies operate from Tours to Bologna?
The train journey from Tours to Bologna is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: INTERCITÉS, TGV inOui, FlixBus and BlaBlaCar Bus.
How many train connections per day go from Tours to Bologna?
Tours to Bologna has 3 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tours to Bologna leave?
The earliest train from Tours to Bologna departs at 2:28 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Tours to Bologna depart?
The latest train from Tours to Bologna departs at 7:04 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Tours to Bologna in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $79.22 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Tours to Bologna by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tours and Bologna is 16 hr 37 min.
Is there a direct train from Tours to Bologna?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tours and Bologna.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tours to Bologna by train?
The train journey from Tours to Bologna creates 61.91kg of CO2 emissions.

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