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How to get fromLyon to Chinonby train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Lyon to Chinon by train (TGV), bus, car, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    5h
    €115–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lyon to Toursbus bus 724 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus Autocar
    9h 59m
    €42–92

  3. Drive 442.2 km

    1. Drive from Lyon to Chinoncar car 442.2 km
    5h 49m
    €69–99

  4. Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane LYS - NTE
    2. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    7h 40m
    €100–300

  5. Train via Le Mans

    1. Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Le Manstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    6h 18m
    €126–254

  6. Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane LYS - 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
    7h 12m
    €165–429

Lyon to Chinon by train and bus

Calendar78Weekly Services
Duration5hAverage Duration
Ticket€115Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 692.9 km
  • Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Lyon, France and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Lyon Part Dieu to Chinon via St Pierre Des Corps, St Pierre Gare, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 5h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lyon to Chinon via Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 9h 59m.

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