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How to get fromTours to Irelandby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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There are 12 ways to get from Tours to Ireland by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, busferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Nantes Atlantique Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

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    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Nantestrain train
    2. Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane NTE - DUB
    6h 47m
    €91–278

  2. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tours to Port of Cherbourgcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Cherbourg to Dublin Terminal 1carferry car ferry
    23h 57m
    €220–1,037

  3. Bus, bus and ferry

    1. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the busferry from Glasgow Buchanan to Belfast, Europa Buscentrebusferry bus ferry 923
    5. Take the bus from Grand Central Station to Westland Rowbus bus 785
    34h 1m

  4. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Cork Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Cork Airport (ORK)plane plane CDG - ORK
    6h 12m
    €147–387

  5. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane CDG - DUB
    6h 22m
    €110–315

  6. Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Massy Tgvtrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane ORY - DUB
    6h 7m
    €146–385

  7. Train to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to La Rochelle Villetrain train
    2. Fly from La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane LRH - DUB
    7h 36m
    €120–342

  8. Train, bus to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, fly to Dublin Airport

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train
    2. Take the bus from Paris Porte Maillot to Aéroport Paris Beauvaisbus bus
    3. Fly from Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA) to Dublin Airport (DUB)plane plane BVA - DUB
    7h 55m
    €91–311

  9. Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Belfast International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train
    2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Belfast International Airport (BFS)plane plane CDG - BFS
    3. Take the train from Belfast Grand Central to Dundalktrain train
    7h 51m
    €135–327

  10. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Tours to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    25h 50m
    €187–834

  11. Train, ferry via Le Mans

    1. Take the train from Tours to Le Manstrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Caentrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    4. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Dublin Ferryport B+Iferry ferry
    26h 10m
    €185–834

  12. Train, ferry via Rosslare Harbour

    1. Take the train from Tours to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Cherbourgtrain train Ter
    3. Take the ferry from Cherbourg to Rosslareferry ferry
    4. Take the train from Rosslare Europort to Dublin Pearsetrain train Ic / ...
    30h 7m
    €169–324

Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to Dublin Airport (DUB) flights

Calendar18Weekly Planes
Duration2h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket€48Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 992.5 km
  • Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Tours, France and Ireland?

There is no direct connection from Tours to Ireland. However, you can take the train to Nantes, walk to Gare Sud, take the bus to Aéroport, walk to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) airport, fly to Dublin Airport (DUB), walk to Terminal 2 Zone 20, then take the line 702 bus to Schoolhouse Hotel. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tours to Dublin via Port of Cherbourg and Dublin Terminal 1 in around 23h 57m.

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