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There are 9 ways to get from Channel Tunnel to Tours by unknown, train, bus, car train, car, or plane

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  1. Travel, train

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    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calais Frethununknown
    2. Take the train from Calais Frethun to Paris NordtrainTgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des CorpstrainTgv
    5h 4m

  2. Travel, bus via Calais

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Calaisunknown
    2. Take the bus from Calais to Parisbus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus
    8h 38m

  3. Travel, Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Folkestoneunknown
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tourscar
    6h 39m

  4. Travel, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLHR - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
    8h 6m

  5. Travel, bus

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Doverunknown
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Toursbus735 / ...
    10h 15m

  6. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLGW - CDG
    5. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
    8h 19m

  7. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeLGW - ORY
    5. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
    7h 58m

  8. Travel, train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    5. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
    9h 5m

  9. Travel, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Walk from Channel Tunnel to Dover Prioryunknown
    2. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
    9h 5m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) flights

Calendar100Weekly Planes
Duration1h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket€38Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Channel Tunnel, France and Tours, France?

There is no direct connection from Channel Tunnel to Tours. However, you can travel to Calais Frethun, take the train to Paris Nord, walk to Gare du Nord, take the line 4 subway to Montparnasse Bienvenue, walk to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, then take the train to St Pierre Des Corps. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Channel Tunnel to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Calais, Paris, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 8h 38m.

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