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

The cheapest way to get from Lewes to Chinon is to bus which costs €35 - €220 and takes 21h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewes to Chinon is to fly and train which takes 8h 24m and costs €110 - €360.

Is there a direct bus between Lewes and Chinon?

No, there is no direct bus from Lewes to Chinon. However, there are services departing from High Street and arriving at Chinon via Old Steine, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Peupliers and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Lewes and Chinon?

No, there is no direct train from Lewes to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Lewes and arriving at Chinon via Victoria station, London St Pancras Intl, Gare du Nord, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.

How far is it from Lewes to Chinon?

The distance between Lewes and Chinon is 815 km.

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

The best way to get from Lewes to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs €120 - €450.

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

It takes approximately 9h 12m to get from Lewes to Chinon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Chinon bus from?

Lewes to Chinon bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Old Steine station.

Where do I catch the Lewes to Chinon train from?

Lewes to Chinon train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lewes station.

Train or bus from Lewes to Chinon?

The best way to get from Lewes to Chinon is to train which takes 9h 12m and costs €120 - €450. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €220 and takes 21h 17m.

Where does the Lewes to Chinon bus arrive?

Lewes to Chinon bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

What is the time difference between Lewes and Chinon?

Chinon is 1h ahead of Lewes. It is currently 9:40 AM in Lewes and 10:40 AM in Chinon.

Where does the Lewes to Chinon train arrive?

Lewes to Chinon train services, operated by Southern, arrive at London Victoria station.

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

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Where can I stay near Chinon?

There are 666+ hotels available in Chinon.

Lewes to Chinon - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Lewes to Chinon by train (Eurostar, TGV), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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 Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain Tgv
4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
9h 12m
€125–449
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Old Steine to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 025
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus
4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
21h 17m
€39–213
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Lillebus
3. Take the bus from Lille to Toursbus
4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
20h 28m
€55–292
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Lewes to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chinoncar
7h 41m
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
9h 3m
€73–261
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Lewes to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Chinoncar
9h 5m
€135–194
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LGW - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
8h 54m
€101–323
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane LGW - ORY
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
8h 24m
€110–359
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from Lewes to London Victoriatrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain
4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
10h 46m
€96–338

Lewes to Chinon by train, subway, and foot

42Weekly Services

9h 12mAverage Duration

€125Cheapest Price

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Distance: 814.8 km
Duration: 9h 12m

What companies run services between Lewes, England and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Lewes to Chinon via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Tours in around 9h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from High Street to Chinon via Old Steine, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Peupliers, Gare de Tours 3, and Tours in around 21h 17m.

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