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There are 5 ways to get from Lorient to Chinon by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lorient to Le Manstrain train
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    6h 11m
    €82–181

  2. Bus via Bressuire

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorient to Nantesbus bus 761
    2. Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus bus 07
    3. Take the bus from place du Boël St-Charles to Statue de Rabelaisbus bus 115
    8h 54m
    €20–27

  3. Drive 335.2 km

    1. Drive from Lorient to Chinoncar car 335.2 km
    3h 28m
    €52–75

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lorient to Nantestrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laudtrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Angers St Laud to St Patricetrain train Ter
    4. Take the bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelaisbus bus Tf
    6h 33m
    €61–153

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lorient - Échange Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    8h 56m
    €44–73

Lorient to Chinon by train

Calendar6Weekly Trains
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket€82Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Lorient, France and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Lorient to Chinon via Le Mans and Tours in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lorient to Statue de Rabelais via Nantes, Nantes Gare SNCF, Gare SNCF, place du Boël les halles, and place du Boël St-Charles in around 8h 54m.

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