What is the cheapest way to get from Ghent to Tours?

The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Tours is to bus which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ghent to Tours?

The fastest way to get from Ghent to Tours is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €90 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Ghent and Tours?

No, there is no direct bus from Ghent to Tours station. However, there are services departing from Ghent Dampoort and arriving at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Lille - Europe Train Station and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Ghent and Tours?

No, there is no direct train from Ghent to Tours. However, there are services departing from Gand-Saint-Pierre and arriving at St Pierre Des Corps via Tourcoing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Ghent to Tours?

The distance between Ghent and Tours is 558 km. The road distance is 522.6 km.

How do I travel from Ghent to Tours without a car?

The best way to get from Ghent to Tours without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €90 - €190.

How long does it take to get from Ghent to Tours?

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Ghent to Tours, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Tours bus from?

Ghent to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.

Where do I catch the Ghent to Tours train from?

Ghent to Tours train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.

Train or bus from Ghent to Tours?

The best way to get from Ghent to Tours is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €90 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €90 and takes 9h 26m.

Where does the Ghent to Tours bus arrive?

Ghent to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.

Where does the Ghent to Tours train arrive?

Ghent to Tours train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tourcoing station.

Can I drive from Ghent to Tours?

Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Tours is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Ghent to Tours.

How do I get a train ticket from Ghent to Tours?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Ghent to Tours?

Book your Ghent to Tours bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Tours?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Tourcoingtrain Ic / ...
2. Take the train from Tourcoing to St Pierre Des Corpstrain 7669
4h 58m
€90–190
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 803 / ...
2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
9h 26m
€40–86
Drive 522.6 km
1. Drive from Ghent to Tourscar 522.6 km
5h 4m
€81–117
Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport
1. Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
2. Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane CRL - TUF
8h 32m
€223–606
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
5h
€107–184
Train via Lille #2
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
2. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 003B
5h 42m
€92–194
Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
6h 39m
€167–408

Ghent to Tours by train

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Distance: 557.6 km
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Ghent, Belgium and Tours, France?

You can take a train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to St Pierre Des Corps via Tourcoing in around 4h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ghent Dampoort to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station via Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 9h 26m.

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