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

The cheapest way to get from Reims to Chinon is to bus which costs €22 - €110 and takes 8h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Reims to Chinon is to drive which takes 4h 7m and costs €60 - €95.

Is there a direct train between Reims and Chinon?

No, there is no direct train from Reims to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Reims and arriving at Chinon via Gare de l'Est, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Reims to Chinon?

The distance between Reims and Chinon is 421 km. The road distance is 420 km.

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

The best way to get from Reims to Chinon without a car is to train via Paris which takes 5h 17m and costs €70 - €160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Reims to Chinon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reims to Chinon train from?

Reims to Chinon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Reims station.

Train or bus from Reims to Chinon?

The best way to get from Reims to Chinon is to train via Paris which takes 5h 17m and costs €70 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €22 - €110 and takes 8h 16m.

Where does the Reims to Chinon train arrive?

Reims to Chinon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Est station.

Can I drive from Reims to Chinon?

Yes, the driving distance between Reims to Chinon is 420 km. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Reims to Chinon.

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

Book your Reims to Chinon train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Chinon?

There are 663+ hotels available in Chinon.

Reims to Chinon - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Reims to Chinon by train (TGV), bus, car, or train

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

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Reims to Paris EstTgv
2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to ToursTgv
3. Take the train from Tours to ChinonTer
5h 17m
€71–158
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)109 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Halte Routière to Gare SNCF405
8h 16m
€22–105
Drive 420 km
1. Drive from Reims to Chinon420 km
4h 7m
€64–93
Train
1. Take the train from Champagne-Ardenne to St Pierre Des CorpsTgv
2. Take the train from Tours to ChinonTer
6h 11m
€66–173
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)109 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Tours Parking Peupliers
3. Take the train from Tours to ChinonTer
10h 54m

Reims to Chinon by train, subway, and foot

42Weekly Services

5h 17mAverage Duration

€71Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Launch map view

Distance: 420.6 km
Duration: 5h 17m

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

You can take a train from Reims to Chinon via Paris Est, Gare de l'Est, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Tours in around 5h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Reims to Gare SNCF via Champagne-Ardenne, Reims - Champagne Ardenne TGV, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Peupliers, Gare de Tours 3, and Halte Routière in around 8h 16m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around France

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.