There are 6 ways to get from Ghent to Tours by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Tourcoingtrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Tourcoing to St Pierre Des Corpstrain 7669
5h€85–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
8h 47m€43–80Drive 522.6 km
- Drive from Ghent to Tourscar 522.6 km
5h 4m€82–118Bus to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport
- Take the bus from Gent Sint Pieters Station to Charleroi Airportbus
- Fly from Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane CRL - TUF
8h 32m€153–604Train via Lille
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandrestrain Ic
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain 003B
5h 42m€87–182Train to Brussels Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BRU - CDG
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
7h 8m€178–403
Ghent to Tours by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ghent to Tours is to bus which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Ghent to Tours is to train which takes 5h and costs €85 - €180.
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 8h 47m.
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 5h.
The distance between Ghent and Tours is 558 km. The road distance is 522.6 km.
The best way to get from Ghent to Tours without a car is to train which takes 5h and costs €85 - €180.
It takes approximately 5h to get from Ghent to Tours, including transfers.
Ghent to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Ghent Dampoort station.
Ghent to Tours train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), depart from Gand-Saint-Pierre station.
The best way to get from Ghent to Tours is to train which takes 5h and costs €85 - €180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €80 and takes 8h 47m.
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 5h. 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 8h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via Marseille
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €120–550
Flights from Brussels South Charleroi Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport via Porto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- €160–600
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Tourcoing
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Gand-Saint-Pierre to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €12–23
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–10
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Ghent to Tours bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Lille station.
Ghent to Tours train services, operated by Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB), arrive at Tourcoing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ghent to Tours is 523 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Ghent to Tours.
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