There are 5 ways to get from Chinon to Carnac by train (TGV), 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- Take the train from St Patrice to Angers St LaudTer
- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Auray081G
7h 38m€58–125Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chinon to Tours
- Take the bus from Tours to Nantes724
- Take the bus from Nantes to Auray
9h 26m€23–78Train, bus
- Take the train from Chinon to ToursTer
- Take the bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to VannesBlaBlaCar Bus
9h 16m€43–69Drive 311.2 km
- Drive from Chinon to Carnac311.2 km
3h 11m€48–69Train via Rennes
- Take the train from Chinon to ToursTer
- Take the train from Tours to Le MansTer
- Take the train from Le Mans to RennesTer
- Take the train from Rennes to AurayTer
8h 8m€72–145
Chinon to Carnac by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Carnac is to bus which costs €23 - €80 and takes 9h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Chinon to Carnac is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinon to Carnac. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Illertissen via Gare de Tours 5, Tours, Nantes and Gare Routière. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 26m.
The distance between Chinon and Carnac is 376 km. The road distance is 311.2 km.
The best way to get from Chinon to Carnac without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €55 - €130.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Chinon to Carnac, including transfers.
Chinon to Carnac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chinon station.
The best way to get from Chinon to Carnac is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs €55 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €23 - €80 and takes 9h 26m.
Chinon to Carnac bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Carnac is 311 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Chinon to Carnac.
What companies run services between Chinon, France and Carnac, Bretagne, France?
You can take a bus from Statue de Rabelais to Illertissen via Gare, St Patrice, Angers Saint-Laud, Auray, and Gare Routière in around 7h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chinon to Illertissen via Tours, Gare de Tours 5, Peupliers, Tours, Nantes, and Gare Routière in around 9h 26m.
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 St Patrice to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
Train from Chinon to Tours
- 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
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €45–85
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €45–60
- 1st Class
- €65–85
Train from Le Mans to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–27
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Tours to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station to Vannes
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Tours to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Nantes to Auray
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €10–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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