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

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There are 9 ways to get from Darlington to Tours by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train via Antony

    best
    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    7h 30m
    €292–459

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dolphin Centre to London Victoriabus bus 815
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    20h 24m
    €91–156

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Darlington to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tourscar car
    11h 6m
    €302–377

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane NCL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    7h 22m
    €121–348

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    8h 4m
    €288–453

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darlington to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tourscar car
    12h 28m
    €197–343

  7. Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LBA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    8h 9m
    €137–371

  8. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane MAN - CDG
    4. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 10m
    €132–343

  9. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane MAN - BVA
    4. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    5. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 55m
    €127–378

Darlington to Tours by train

Calendar109Weekly Trains
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket€292Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,049.8 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Darlington, England and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Darlington to St Pierre Des Corps via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, and Massy Tgv in around 7h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dolphin Centre to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via London Victoria and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 20h 24m.

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