What is the cheapest way to get from Chartres to Chinon?

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Chinon is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 2h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chartres to Chinon?

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Chinon is to drive which takes 2h 42m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres and Chinon?

No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Pôle d'échanges and arriving at Chinon via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Chinon?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Chinon via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.

How far is it from Chartres to Chinon?

The distance between Chartres and Chinon is 221 km. The road distance is 190 km.

How do I travel from Chartres to Chinon without a car?

The best way to get from Chartres to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €45 - €120.

How long does it take to get from Chartres to Chinon?

It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Chartres to Chinon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Chinon bus from?

Chartres to Chinon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pôle d'échanges station.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Chinon train from?

Chartres to Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.

Train or bus from Chartres to Chinon?

The best way to get from Chartres to Chinon is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €50 and takes 5h 30m.

Where does the Chartres to Chinon bus arrive?

Chartres to Chinon bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare routière station.

Where does the Chartres to Chinon train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Chartres to Chinon?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Chinon is 190 km. It takes approximately 2h 42m to drive from Chartres to Chinon.

How do I get a train ticket from Chartres to Chinon?

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Where can I stay near Chinon?

There are 666+ hotels available in Chinon.

Chartres to Chinon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Chinon by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
4h 33m
€49–115
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routièrebus 434
2. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus Autocar
5h 30m
€6–45
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routièrebus 434
2. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
4h 38m
€11–49
Drive 190 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Chinoncar 190 km
2h 42m
€30–43
Train via Le Mans
1. Take the train from Chartres to Le Manstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
5h 1m
€56–90

Chartres to Chinon by train

7Weekly Trains

4h 33mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 221 km
Duration: 4h 33m

What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Chartres to Chinon via Tours in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Chinon via Gare routière and Tours in around 5h 30m.

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