Parma to Tours Train

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Parma to Tours by train

The journey from Parma to Tours by train is 495.51 mi and takes 17 hr 12 min. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 6:10 AM and the last at 6:10 AM. It is possible to travel from Parma to Tours by train for as little as $305.34 or as much as $305.34. The best price for this journey is $305.34.

Lowest Price $305.34
Journey Duration 17 hr 12 min
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price $305.34
Highest Price $305.34
First Departure 6:10 AM
Last Departure 6:10 AM
Distance 495.51 mi
Departure Parma
Arrival Tours
Carriers SNCF, Trenitalia

Parma to Tours Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much do train tickets from Parma to Tours cost?

Prices will vary when you travel from Parma to Tours. On average, though, you'll pay about $305.34 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as $305.34, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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On average, you can expect to spend around $305.34 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Parma to Tours.

How long is the journey from Parma to Tours by train?

The journey between Parma and Tours by train is approximately 495.51 mi. It will take you more or less 17 hr 12 min to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Parma and Tours is around 495.51 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 12 min. However, the fastest routes between Parma and Tours take 17 hr 12 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 Parma to Tours leave?

The first journey of the day departs from Parma at 6:10 AM. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 6:10 AM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Parma and Tours. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Parma at 6:10 AM, and the last departure will leave at 6:10 AM. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Parma to Tours can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Parma to Tours?

You can depart from Parma at stations such as PARMA. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Tours at the following stations: Tours Peupliers,Tours Gare SNFC,Tours, Lycée Grandmont. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Parma and Tours. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do journeys run from Parma to Tours?

On average, there are 1 daily departures from Parma to Tours. 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 Parma which travel directly to Tours. There are 1 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Parma to Tours. 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 Parma to Tours
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Parma to Tours.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Parma to Tours, 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 Parma to Tours.

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.

Best time to book Parma to Tours travel

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Find the best day to travel to Tours by train

When travelling to Tours 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.

Eurocity (EC) trains are specifically designed for short and long-distance travel, connecting major cities in various European countries as part of the extensive international train services. Eurocity (EC) trains are operated by a range of national railway companies across Europe, including Deutsche Bahn (Germany), SNCF (France), Trenitalia (Italy), SBB (Switzerland), and ÖBB (Austria). The Eurocity (EC) service offers regular schedules and convenient connections between prominent cities like Paris, Berlin, Milan, and Vienna.

Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français, or SNCF, is the name of the French National Railway Company. Explore the beauty of France with SNCF rail transport and choose between three major SNCF trains - TGV inOui, TER, and INTERCITÉS - for travel on national, regional, and local routes, including high-speed trains departing from Paris train stations. Also, SNCF aims to revolutionize sustainable travel by becoming the world's first carbon-neutral operator, offering this eco-friendly service at no additional cost to passengers.

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.

Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane is the owner of Trenitalia, which serves as the main train operator in Italy. The high-speed Frecciarossa trains link Milan, Rome, Naples, Florence, and Turin at speeds of up to 300 km/h (186 mph). Frecciargento and Frecciabianca are two other high-speed services that operate at slightly slower rates but provide connectivity to smaller cities and towns. Trenitalia operates regional and intercity train, and provides international connections to neighboring countries through EuroCity trains.

Ticket types and facilities from Parma to Tours

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

Second Class

With Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains, a second-class ticket guarantees you a more affordable journey. Throughout your trip, you can access basic facilities like electrical outlets, air conditioning, and a bar carriage.
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First Class

If you wish to elevate your travel experience in a quieter place with additional services such as adjustable seats, more legroom, catering service, and seat selection, you can opt for the first-class tickets on Deutsche Bahn's Eurocity trains.
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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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DB's EC trains feature recently updated coaches equipped with power sockets.
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Deutsche Bahn is progressively adding free WiFi to their EC trains.
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On DB Eurocity trains, you can bring any amount of luggage without restrictions. Store small bags either in the overhead racks or beneath your seats. For bigger luggage items, use the racks found in the compartments or close to the exterior doors.
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The Mobility Service assists with boarding, disembarking, and train transitions. Additionally, the staff is ready to address any inquiries or provide support to ensure a smooth journey.
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On EC trains, dine in the onboard restaurant or grab a quick bite from the bistro. First Class passengers receive complimentary meals at their seat. DB provides diverse, locally-sourced food options, including vegetarian and vegan choices.
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DB's EC trains now boast modernized carriages with air conditioning.
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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 SNCF, Trenitalia and TGV inOui from Parma to Tours
Compare services on board when travelling from Parma to Tours by train.
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Parma to Tours CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
55.82kg
Bus
59.81kg
Flight
159.49kg
Car
127.59kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Parma to Tours by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Parma and Tours are 55.82kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Parma and Tours? By taking the train between Parma and Tours you will save 103.67kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 3.99kg compared to a bus and 71.77kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Parma to Tours?
A train ticket from Parma to Tours is $305.34. 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 $305.34.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Parma to Tours?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Parma to Tours is $305.34. 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 Parma and Tours by train?
Parma to Tours is 495.51 mi.
How long does the train between Parma and Tours take?
Parma to Tours is on average 17 hr 12 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 17 hr 12 min.
Which companies operate from Parma to Tours?
The train journey from Parma to Tours is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: SNCF, Trenitalia, TGV inOui, EuroCity and TGV Lyria.
How many train connections per day go from Parma to Tours?
Parma to Tours has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Parma to Tours leave?
The earliest train from Parma to Tours departs at 6:10 AM. 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 Parma to Tours depart?
The latest train from Parma to Tours departs at 6:10 AM. 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 Parma to Tours 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 $305.34 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 Parma to Tours by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Parma and Tours is 17 hr 12 min.
Is there a direct train from Parma to Tours?
Yes, there is a direct train between Parma and Tours.
What are the CO2 emissions for Parma to Tours by train?
The train journey from Parma to Tours creates 55.82kg of CO2 emissions.

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