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

The cheapest way to get from Tours to Ghent is to bus which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tours to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €95 - €190.

Is there a direct bus between Tours and Ghent?

No, there is no direct bus from Tours station to Ghent. However, there are services departing from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and arriving at Ghent Dampoort via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Tours and Ghent?

No, there is no direct train from Tours to Ghent. However, there are services departing from St Pierre Des Corps and arriving at Gand-Saint-Pierre via Tourcoing. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Tours to Ghent?

The distance between Tours and Ghent is 559 km. The road distance is 524.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Tours to Ghent without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €95 - €190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Tours to Ghent, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tours to Ghent bus from?

Tours to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Tours to Ghent train from?

Tours to Ghent train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from St Pierre Des Corps station.

Train or bus from Tours to Ghent?

The best way to get from Tours to Ghent is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs €95 - €190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €85 and takes 7h 30m.

Where does the Tours to Ghent bus arrive?

Tours to Ghent bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

Where does the Tours to Ghent train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tours to Ghent?

Yes, the driving distance between Tours to Ghent is 524 km. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Tours to Ghent.

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

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Where can I stay near Ghent?

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There are 7 ways to get from Tours to Ghent by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Tourcoingtrain 7660
2. Take the train from Tourcoing to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic
4h 52m
€95–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Ghent Dampoortbus N802 / ...
7h 30m
€44–81
Drive 524.4 km
1. Drive from Tours to Ghentcar 524.4 km
5h 8m
€82–118
Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane TUF - CRL
2. Take the bus from Charleroi Airport to Gent Sint Pieters Stationbus
8h 34m
€105–610
Train via Paris
1. Take the train from Saint-Pierre-des-Corps to Paris Bercy Bourg. Pays d'Auv.train
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuidtrain
3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain Ic / ...
5h 54m
€84–192
Fly Tours Val De Loire Airport to Brussels Airport, train
1. Fly from Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane TUF - BRU
2. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
14h 36m
€134–418
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Brussels Airport, train
1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane CDG - BRU
3. Take the train from Brussels Airport-Zaventem to Gand-Saint-Pierretrain
5h 53m
€170–397

Tours to Ghent by train

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Distance: 558.6 km
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from St Pierre Des Corps to Gand-Saint-Pierre via Tourcoing in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Ghent Dampoort via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 30m.

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