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

The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Cognac is to drive which costs €29 - €45 and takes 3h 11m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chinon to Cognac is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €29 - €45.

Is there a direct bus between Chinon and Cognac?

No, there is no direct bus from Chinon to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Statue de Rabelais and arriving at Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via LOUDUN Lycée Guy Chauvet, Poitiers and Angouleme-Gare Sncf. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Chinon and Cognac?

No, there is no direct train from Chinon to Cognac. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Cognac via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.

How far is it from Chinon to Cognac?

The distance between Chinon and Cognac is 314 km. The road distance is 195.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Chinon to Cognac without a car is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €40 - €120.

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

It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Chinon to Cognac, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chinon to Cognac bus from?

Chinon to Cognac bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, depart from LOUDUN Lycée Guy Chauvet station.

Where do I catch the Chinon to Cognac train from?

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

Train or bus from Chinon to Cognac?

The best way to get from Chinon to Cognac is to train which takes 4h 43m and costs €40 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 7h 14m.

Where does the Chinon to Cognac bus arrive?

Chinon to Cognac bus services, operated by Vienne - Réseau Interurbain 86, arrive at POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV station.

Where does the Chinon to Cognac train arrive?

Chinon to Cognac train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.

Can I drive from Chinon to Cognac?

Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Cognac is 195 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Chinon to Cognac.

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

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Chinon to Cognac - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chinon to Cognac by train (TGV), bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chinon to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Ter
2. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Angoulemetrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Angouleme to Cognactrain Ter
4h 43m
€44–117
Drive 195.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Chinon to Cognaccar 195.3 km
3h 11m
€30–43
Bus
1. Take the bus from LOUDUN Lycée Guy Chauvet to POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CVbus 110
2. Take the bus from Poitiers to Angoulêmebus
3. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
7h 14m
Bus via Niort
1. Take the bus from Statue de Rabelais to place du Boël les hallesbus 115
2. Take the bus from place du Boël les halles to Garebus
3. Take the bus from Gare Routiere Quai 2 to Gare Sncfbus 148
4. Take the bus from Angouleme-Gare Sncf to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambettabus 160
9h 10m

Chinon to Cognac by train

4Weekly Trains

4h 43mAverage Duration

€44Cheapest Price

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Distance: 314 km
Duration: 4h 43m

What companies run services between Chinon, France and Cognac, France?

You can take a train from Chinon to Cognac via St Pierre Des Corps and Angouleme in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Statue de Rabelais to Cognac-Cognac Place Gambetta via LOUDUN Lycée Guy Chauvet, POITIERS Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV, Poitiers, Angoulême, and Angouleme-Gare Sncf in around 7h 14m.

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