There are 8 ways to get from France to Tongeren by train (Eurostar), bus, car, plane, or train
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Train via Brussels
best- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiThalys
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to TongresIc / ...
3h 58m€64–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris to MaastrichtN179
8h 29m€28–101Drive 366 km
- Drive from Paris to Tongeren366 km
3h 40m€56–81Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)CDG - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
4h 40m€111–296Train
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Liege-GuilleminsThalys
- Take the train from Liège-Guillemins to TongresS41 / ...
4h 45m€72–180Train, line 79 bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Liège, Guillemins BfTha
- Take the bus from Liège Place Saint-Lambert to Tongeren Bilzerpoort79
5h€72–178Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)LYS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
6h 8m€105–270Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, train
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Brussels Airport (BRU)TLS - BRU
- Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
6h 9m€103–243
France to Tongeren by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Tongeren is to bus which costs €28 - €110 and takes 8h 29m.
The fastest way to get from France to Tongeren is to drive which takes 3h 40m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Tongeren station. However, there are services departing from Châtelet and arriving at Tongeren Station via Paris and Maastricht Station perron D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Tongeren. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Tongres via Paris Nord and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between France and Tongeren is 418 km. The road distance is 366 km.
The best way to get from France to Tongeren without a car is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €180.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from France to Tongeren, including transfers.
France to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris station.
France to Tongeren train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to Tongeren is to train via Brussels which takes 3h 58m and costs €60 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €28 - €110 and takes 8h 29m.
What companies run services between France and Tongeren, Belgium?
You can take a subway from Cité to Tongres via Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris to Maastricht 5 times a week. Tickets cost €23–95 and the journey takes 5h 55m.
- Website
- brusselsairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €150–500
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- €65–220
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €60–190
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €85–340
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €75–320
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–310
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Brussels Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €60–330
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €120–240
- Website
- rwandair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Brussels Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- €110–440
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €55–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to Liege-Guillemins
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Paris Nord to Liège, Guillemins Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €65–170
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €50–120
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €50–75
- Rail 1st Class
- €80–120
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–16
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €11–16
- 1st Class
- €17–24
Train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Hasselt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–18
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €16–18
- 1st Class
- €21–24
Train from Liège-Guillemins to Tongres
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €5–8
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris to Maastricht
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €23–95
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +32 70 22 02 00
- Website
- delijn.be
Bus from Liège Place Saint-Lambert to Tongeren Bilzerpoort
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €3
- Website
- https://www.delijn.be/en/
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More Questions & Answers
France to Tongeren bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Maastricht station.
France to Tongeren train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Tongeren is 366 km. It takes approximately 3h 40m to drive from France to Tongeren.
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