What is the cheapest way to get from Descartes to Paris?

The cheapest way to get from Descartes to Paris is to bus via Tours which costs €22 - €40 and takes 5h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Descartes to Paris?

The fastest way to get from Descartes to Paris is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs €45 - €70.

Is there a direct bus between Descartes and Paris?

No, there is no direct bus from Descartes to Paris station. However, there are services departing from Pierre Ballue and arriving at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Gare de Tours 5 and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Descartes and Paris?

No, there is no direct train from Descartes to Paris. However, there are services departing from Port De Piles and arriving at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Descartes to Paris?

The distance between Descartes and Paris is 279 km. The road distance is 291.5 km.

How do I travel from Descartes to Paris without a car?

The best way to get from Descartes to Paris without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €75 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Descartes to Paris?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Descartes to Paris, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Descartes to Paris bus from?

Descartes to Paris bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pierre Ballue station.

Where do I catch the Descartes to Paris train from?

Descartes to Paris train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Port De Piles station.

Train or bus from Descartes to Paris?

The best way to get from Descartes to Paris is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs €75 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €45 and takes 5h 2m.

Where does the Descartes to Paris bus arrive?

Descartes to Paris bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Halte Routière station.

Where does the Descartes to Paris train arrive?

Descartes to Paris train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.

Can I drive from Descartes to Paris?

Yes, the driving distance between Descartes to Paris is 292 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Descartes to Paris.

Where can I stay near Paris?

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There are 5 ways to get from Descartes to Paris by train (TGV), bus, train, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Port De Piles to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3h 11m
€78–120
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pierre Ballue to Halte Routièrebus H
2. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
5h 2m
€22–43
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pierre Ballue to Halte Routièrebus H
2. Take the train from Tours to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
3h 52m
€48–78
Drive 291.5 km
1. Drive from Descartes to Pariscar 291.5 km
2h 59m
€46–66
Bus via Tours
1. Take the bus from Pierre Ballue to Halte Routièrebus H
2. Take the bus from Tours to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N765 / ...
5h 52m
€22–38

Descartes to Paris by bus and train

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Distance: 278.6 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Descartes, France and Paris, France?

You can take a vehicle from Descartes to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 via Port De Piles and Tours in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pierre Ballue to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station via Halte Routière, Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, and Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station in around 5h 2m.

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