There are 5 ways to get from Quimper to Chinon by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Quimper to Angers Saint-Laudtrain
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to St Patricetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelaisbus Tf
7h€70–136Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignollesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
9h 55m€24–162Bus via Bressuire
- Take the bus from Quimper to Nantesbus
- Take the bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCFbus 07
- Take the bus from place du Boël St-Charles to Statue de Rabelaisbus 115
9h 44mDrive 396.7 km
- Drive from Quimper to Chinoncar 396.7 km
4h 3m€61–88Train
- Take the train from Quimper to Rennestrain Tgv
- Take the train from Rennes to Le Manstrain Ter
- Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
7h 46m€77–155
Quimper to Chinon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Quimper to Chinon is to bus which costs €24 - €170 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Quimper to Chinon is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Quimper to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Statue de Rabelais via Nantes Gare SNCF, Gare SNCF and place du Boël St-Charles. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Quimper to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Quimper and arriving at Chinon via Rennes, Le Mans and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
The distance between Quimper and Chinon is 453 km. The road distance is 396.7 km.
The best way to get from Quimper to Chinon without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 7h to get from Quimper to Chinon, including transfers.
Quimper to Chinon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Quimper station.
Quimper to Chinon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Quimper station.
The best way to get from Quimper to Chinon is to bus via Bressuire which takes 9h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs €75 - €160 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Quimper, France and Chinon, France?
You can take a bus from Quimper to Statue de Rabelais via Nantes, Nantes Gare SNCF, Gare SNCF, place du Boël les halles, and place du Boël St-Charles in around 9h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Quimper to Chinon via Rennes, Le Mans, and Tours in around 7h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Quimper to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–65
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to St Patrice
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €12–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €12–18
- Rail 1st Class
- €19–27
Train from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €31–33
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €8–12
- Rail 1st Class
- €13–18
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Quimper to Angers Saint-Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- €55–80
- 1st Class
- €85–110
Train from Quimper to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Rennes to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 2 22 55 00 10
- nomad-car@laregionnormandie.fr
- Website
- nomad.normandie.fr
Train from Le Mans to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- nomad.normandie.fr
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Quimper to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €19–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €14–30
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 09 69 39 14 14
- Website
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
Bus from Nantes Gare SNCF to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- aleop.paysdelaloire.fr
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from place du Boël St-Charles to Statue de Rabelais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Quimper - Bus Station to Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17–140
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Nantes - Haluchère-Batignolles to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €7–13
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Quimper to Chinon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Nantes station.
Quimper to Chinon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Rennes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Quimper to Chinon is 397 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Quimper to Chinon.
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