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

The cheapest way to get from London to Chinon is to bus and train which costs €55 - €100 and takes 15h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from London to Chinon is to fly and train which takes 6h 7m and costs €75 - €650.

Is there a direct bus between London and Chinon?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Chinon. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Chinon via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 29m.

Is there a direct train between London and Chinon?

No, there is no direct train from London to Chinon. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Chinon via Lille Europe, Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 27m.

How far is it from London to Chinon?

The distance between London and Chinon is 728 km.

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

The best way to get from London to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €190 - €340.

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

It takes approximately 7h 3m to get from London to Chinon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Chinon bus from?

London to Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Chinon train from?

London to Chinon train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from London to Chinon?

The best way to get from London to Chinon is to train which takes 7h 3m and costs €190 - €340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €50 - €120 and takes 16h 29m.

Where does the London to Chinon bus arrive?

London to Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station.

What is the time difference between London and Chinon?

Chinon is 1h ahead of London. It is currently 5:27 PM in London and 6:27 PM in Chinon.

Where does the London to Chinon train arrive?

London to Chinon train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Lille Europe station.

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

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Where can I stay near Chinon?

There are 755+ hotels available in Chinon.

London to Chinon - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, Eurotunnel, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from London to Chinon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, 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 London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain Ter
7h 3m
€194–335
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
16h 29m
€54–113
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Toursbus 723 / ...
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
15h 20m
€57–100
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from London to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chinoncar
7h 38m
Fly London Stansted Airport to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane STN - TUF
2. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
6h 7m
€75–624
Train via Lille
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain Ter
7h 27m
€170–328
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from London to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Chinoncar
9h 6m
€109–197
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane LHR - CDG
2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain
7h 59m
€140–429
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane LGW - NTE
3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain
4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
8h 57m
€100–290
Fly London Stansted Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane STN - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain
9h 15m
€88–291
Fly London Stansted Airport to Poitiers–Biard Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Poitiers–Biard Airport (PIS)plane STN - PIS
2. Take the train from Poitiers to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain
8h 51m
€72–319
Fly London Stansted Airport to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to La Rochelle – Île De Ré Airport (LRH)plane STN - LRH
2. Take the train from La Rochelle Ville to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain
9h 48m
€109–464

London to Chinon by train and bus

4Weekly Services

7h 3mAverage Duration

€194Cheapest Price

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Distance: 727.9 km
Duration: 7h 3m

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

You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Chinon via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 7h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to Chinon via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 16h 29m.

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