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How to get fromDover to Toursby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car train, car, plane or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Dover to Tours by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car train, car, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris NordtrainEil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des CorpstrainTgv
    6h 41m
    €142–499

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Parisbus1710 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus StationbusBlaBlaCar Bus
    8h 40m
    €31–92

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Parisbus1710 / ...
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des CorpstrainTgv
    7h 31m
    €53–130

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrainle shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tourscar
    6h 22m

  5. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeLGW - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
    7h 56m
    €124–340

  6. Bus via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Calaisbus814 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Calais to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tours Parking Peupliersbus
    12h 20m

  7. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Tourscar
    7h 16m
    €106–152

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)planeLGW - ORY
    4. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
    7h 34m
    €133–406

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to London St Pancras Intltrain
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeLGW - NTE
    4. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
    8h 42m
    €102–382

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Stratford Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)planeSTN - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
    8h 37m
    €81–380

Dover to Tours by train, subway, and foot

Calendar110Weekly Services
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket€142Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Dover, England and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Dover Priory to St Pierre Des Corps via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station via Paris and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 8h 40m.

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