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How to get fromTours to Channel Tunnelby train, unknown, bus, car, car train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Tours to Channel Tunnel by train, unknown, bus, car, car train, or plane

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  1. Train, travel

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    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2trainTgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais FrethuntrainTgv
    3. Walk from Calais Frethun to Channel Tunnelunknown
    4h 55m

  2. Bus, travel via Calais

    1. Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Calaisbus700
    3. Walk from Calais to Channel Tunnelunknown
    8h 1m

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel, travel

    1. Drive from Tours to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain
    3. Walk from Folkestone to Channel Tunnelunknown
    6h 42m

  4. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeORY - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    5. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    7h 35m

  5. Bus, travel

    1. Take the bus from Tours to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus735 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus700
    3. Walk from Dover to Channel Tunnelunknown
    12h 20m

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

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeCDG - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    5. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    8h 3m

  7. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeNTE - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Dover Priorytrain
    5. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    8h 49m

  8. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train, travel

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeNTE - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Dover Priorytrain
    4. Walk from Dover Priory to Channel Tunnelunknown
    8h 53m

Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket€32Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

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

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