There are 2 ways to get from Caen to Chinon by train or car
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Caen to Chinon by train
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The cheapest way to get from Caen to Chinon is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Caen to Chinon is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct train from Caen to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Caen and arriving at Chinon via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Caen and Chinon is 314 km. The road distance is 264.4 km.
The best way to get from Caen to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs €45 - €60.
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Caen to Chinon, including transfers.
Caen to Chinon train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), depart from Caen station.
Caen to Chinon train services, operated by Réseau Nomad Car (Lignes de Normandie), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Chinon is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Caen to Chinon.
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What companies run services between Caen, France and Chinon, France?
You can take a train from Caen to Chinon via Tours in around 4h 49m.
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Caen to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Caen to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–18
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