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

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There are 12 ways to get from Elgin to Tours by bus, plane, train, train (Eurostar, TGV), car, car train, train (TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ABZ - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    8h 23m
    €135–379

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Union Streetbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    30h 33m
    €127–205

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    15h 24m
    €442–673

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    4. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    29h 37m
    €214–354

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Elgin to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Tourscar car
    17h 1m
    €388–500

  6. Train to Inverness Dalcross Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverness Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane INV - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    9h 54m
    €168–397

  7. Bus to Aberdeen Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Elgin station to Aberdeen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane ABZ - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    10h 33m
    €151–376

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

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane EDI - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    10h 52m
    €201–432

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

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane plane EDI - BVA
    3. Take the bus from Aéroport Paris Beauvais to Paris Porte Maillotbus bus
    4. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    11h 32m
    €206–457

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Inverkeithingtrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane plane EDI - PIS
    3. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    20h 22m
    €183–537

  11. Train via Lille

    1. Take the train from Elgin to Invernesstrain train
    2. Take the train from Inverness to Finsbury Parktrain train
    3. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain train Tgv
    5. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    19h 37m
    €319–516

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Elgin to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Tourscar car
    18h 23m
    €283–466

Elgin to Tours by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration15h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket€442Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,348.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 23m

What companies run services between Elgin, Scotland and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Elgin to St Pierre Des Corps via Inverness, London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 15h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Elgin station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Aberdeen Union Street, Union Square Bus Station, London Victoria, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 30h 33m.

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