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

The cheapest way to get from Prague to Chinon is to bus which costs €80 - €160 and takes 20h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Prague to Chinon is to fly and train which takes 8h 23m and costs €140 - €340.

Is there a direct bus between Prague and Chinon?

No, there is no direct bus from Prague to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Prague and arriving at Chinon via Paris, Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Prague and Chinon?

No, there is no direct train from Prague to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Praha-Holesovice and arriving at Chinon via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg and St Pierre Des Corps. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 56m.

How far is it from Prague to Chinon?

The distance between Prague and Chinon is 1200 km. The road distance is 1270 km.

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

The best way to get from Prague to Chinon without a car is to train via Erfurt which takes 16h 56m and costs €260 - €470.

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

It takes approximately 8h 53m to get from Prague to Chinon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Prague to Chinon bus from?

Prague to Chinon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Prague station.

Where do I catch the Prague to Chinon train from?

Prague to Chinon train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), depart from Praha-Holesovice station.

Train or bus from Prague to Chinon?

The best way to get from Prague to Chinon is to train via Erfurt which takes 16h 56m and costs €260 - €470. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €80 - €160 and takes 20h 27m.

Where does the Prague to Chinon bus arrive?

Prague to Chinon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris station.

Where does the Prague to Chinon train arrive?

Prague to Chinon train services, operated by České dráhy (ČD), arrive at Dresden Hbf station.

Can I drive from Prague to Chinon?

Yes, the driving distance between Prague to Chinon is 1270 km. It takes approximately 12h 14m to drive from Prague to Chinon.

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

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Where can I stay near Chinon?

There are 651+ hotels available in Chinon.

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

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane PRG - 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
8h 53m
€110–283
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Prague to Parisbus
2. Take the bus from Paris to Toursbus 735
3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
20h 27m
€85–154
Train via Erfurt
1. Take the train from Praha-Holesovice to Dresden Hbftrain Rj
2. Take the train from Dresden Hauptbahnhof to Erfurt Hbftrain 50 / ...
3. Take the train from Erfurt Hbf to Strasbourg Bahnhoftrain 82
4. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
5. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain Ter
16h 56m
€269–466
Drive 1,270 km
1. Drive from Prague to Chinoncar 1,270 km
12h 14m
€198–286
Fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PRG - ORY
2. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain
8h 23m
€144–339
Fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane PRG - NTE
2. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain
9h 42m
€102–290
Fly to Beauvais–Tillé Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Václav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Beauvais–Tillé Airport (BVA)plane PRG - BVA
2. Take the bus from Paris-Beauvais Airport to Paris, Saint-Denis Universitébus
3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
4. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain
10h 40m
€118–266
Train
1. Take the train from Praha Hlavni Nadrazi to Offenburgtrain Ec
2. Take the train from Strasbourg to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
3. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinontrain Ter
19h 8m
€276–504
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Prague - Florenc Main Bus Terminal to Reims - Champagne Ardenne Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Toursbus
3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
21h 10m
€89–140

Prague to Chinon by train

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16h 56mAverage Duration

€269Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,199.8 km
Duration: 8h 53m

What companies run services between Prague, Czechia and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Praha-Holesovice to Chinon via Dresden Hauptbahnhof, Erfurt Hbf, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, and St Pierre Des Corps in around 16h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Prague to Chinon via Paris, Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 20h 27m.

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