There are 6 ways to get from France to Chimay 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- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeriestrain Ter / ...
4h 12m€46–94Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Charleroi Gare Centralebus 820
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08bus 109a / ...
7h 51m€27–47Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Paris to Chimaycar 217.5 km
2h 58m€34–49Train, bus via Brussels
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Place Froissartbus
4h 43m€64–176Train via Jeumont
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Erquelinnestrain Otc
6h 6m€47–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeriestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Centraltrain Ter
- Take the bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08bus
6h 24m€48–101
France to Chimay by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from France to Chimay is to bus which costs €26 - €50 and takes 7h 51m.
The fastest way to get from France to Chimay is to drive which takes 2h 58m and costs €30 - €50.
No, there is no direct bus from France to Chimay. However, there are services departing from Pont Sully - Quai de Béthune and arriving at CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08 via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from France to Chimay. However, there are services departing from Cité and arriving at Anor via Paris Nord and Aulnoye Aymeries. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between France and Chimay is 273 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from France to Chimay without a car is to bus which takes 7h 51m and costs €26 - €50.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from France to Chimay, including transfers.
France to Chimay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
France to Chimay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Paris Nord station.
The best way to get from France to Chimay is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs €45 - €95. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €26 - €50 and takes 7h 51m.
What companies run services between France and Chimay, Belgium?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeries hourly. Tickets cost €35–75 and the journey takes 1h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pont Sully - Quai de Béthune to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08 via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Charleroi Gare Centrale, and CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 in around 7h 51m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Aulnoye Aymeries
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +44 (0)3432 186 186
- Website
- Eurostar
Train from Paris Nord to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- €85–150
- Website
- Eurostar
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–19
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Paris Nord to Erquelinnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €40–85
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Maubeuge to Charleroi-Central
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–14
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Charleroi Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 081 322711
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Place Froissart
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
Bus from CHARLEROI Gare Centrale - Quai 03 to CHIMAY Gare - Quai 08
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–4
- Website
- Transport En Commun (TEC)
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More Questions & Answers
France to Chimay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Charleroi Gare Centrale station.
France to Chimay train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Aulnoye Aymeries station.
Yes, the driving distance between France to Chimay is 218 km. It takes approximately 2h 58m to drive from France to Chimay.
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