The average train between Bristol and Chinon takes 13h 36m and the fastest train takes 8h 15m. The train service runs several times per day from Bristol to Chinon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 3 times a day between Bristol and Chinon. The earliest departure is at 6:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bristol is at 6:00 PM which arrives into Chinon at 11:49 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 13h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.





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Want to know about travelling from Bristol to Chinon? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Bristol to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Bristol station and arriving at Chinon station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
Bristol to Chinon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bristol Temple Meads station.
Bristol to Chinon train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Chinon station.
Book your Bristol to Chinon train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Bristol and Chinon is 519.2 km. The road distance is 932 km.
You can take a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Chinon via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Gare d'Austerlitz, Paris Austerlitz, and Tours in around 10h 13m.