There are 3 ways to get from Decize to Chinon by train, bus, or car
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Decize to Chinon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Decize to Chinon is to drive which costs €40 - €65 and takes 3h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Decize to Chinon is to drive which takes 3h 11m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Decize to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Decize and arriving at Chinon via Nevers, Bourges and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Decize to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Decize and arriving at Chinon via Nevers and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Decize and Chinon is 300 km. The road distance is 286.5 km.
The best way to get from Decize to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €45 - €120.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Decize to Chinon, including transfers.
Decize to Chinon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Nevers station.
Decize to Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nevers station.
The best way to get from Decize to Chinon is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs €45 - €120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €70 and takes 9h 57m.
What companies run services between Decize, France and Chinon, France?
You can take a train from Decize to Chinon via Nevers and Tours in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Decize to Chinon via Nevers, Bourges, and Tours in around 9h 57m.
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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 Nevers to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–80
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €35–55
- Rail 1st Class
- €55–80
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
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Nevers to Bourges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–13
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Bourges to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Decize to Chinon bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Bourges station.
Decize to Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Decize to Chinon is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 11m to drive from Decize to Chinon.
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