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How to get fromLuton to Chinonby train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Luton to Chinon by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, car, car train, plane, train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Tourstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    8h 50m
    €214–386

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Gare SNCFbus bus 405
    18h 26m
    €69–140

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus 757
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Toursbus bus 723 / ...
    4. Take the train from Joue-Les-Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    18h 14m
    €72–132

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Luton to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Chinoncar car
    8h 5m
    €247–301

  5. Fly Luton Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LTN - CDG
    2. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    6h 16m
    €107–321

  6. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    8h 58m
    €209–386

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Luton to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Chinoncar car
    9h 27m
    €135–233

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Tours Val De Loire Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luton to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Tours Val De Loire Airport (TUF)plane plane STN - TUF
    3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    7h 1m
    €94–579

  9. Bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Luton DART Parkway to London Heathrow Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LHR - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    8h 56m
    €139–416

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Luton to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LGW - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    9h 49m
    €121–306

Luton to Chinon by train and bus

Calendar43Weekly Services
Duration8h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket€214Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 778.5 km
  • Duration: 8h 50m

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

You can take a train from Luton to Chinon via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare Montparnasse, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Tours in around 8h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Luton Station Interchange to Gare SNCF via Green Line Coach Station, London Victoria, Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 4, and Halte Routière in around 18h 26m.

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