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How to get fromBern to Chinonby train (TGV), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Chinon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    11h 18m
    €151–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Paris - Massy-Palaiseaubus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    15h 30m
    €55–193

  3. Drive 654.5 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Chinoncar car 654.5 km
    8h 3m
    €114–164

  4. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    9h 42m
    €169–516

  5. Train, bus via Lyon

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Lyon - Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from St Pierre Gare Sud to Gare SNCFbus bus 405
    13h 24m
    €118–264

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Basel Meret-Oppenheim-Strasse to Tours Parking Peupliersbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    19h 17m
    €59–109

  7. Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    9h 42m
    €165–482

  8. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    10h 56m
    €99–287

Bern to Chinon by train and bus

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€151Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Chinon via Geneve, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Diderot, Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris Austerlitz, and Tours in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Chinon via Paris - Massy-Palaiseau Vilmorin Bus, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Peupliers, Gare de Tours 3, and Tours in around 15h 30m.

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