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There are 11 ways to get from Bern to Chinon by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train Ic6 / ...
    2. Take the train from Mulhouse Ville to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Bercy to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    11h 18m
    €197–417

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bern to Lyonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lyon to Toursbus bus 724
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    14h 2m
    €68–141

  3. Drive 645.5 km

    1. Drive from Bern to Chinoncar car 645.5 km
    8h 7m
    €113–164

  4. Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane BSL - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    9h 3m
    €194–518

  5. Train via Geneva

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain train Ic1 / ...
    2. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Paris Austerlitz to Tourstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    12h 1m
    €219–453

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lyon Perrache Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Lyon Perrache to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    12h 26m
    €113–211

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Bern to Pontarliertrain train Re9
    2. Take the train from Pontarlier to Dijon Villetrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Dijon Ville to Neverstrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Nevers to Tourstrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    12h 39m
    €132–308

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane ZRH - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    9h 1m
    €191–503

  9. Train to Basel, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain train
    2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane BSL - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    9h 42m
    €160–429

  10. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane GVA - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    10h 32m
    €165–473

  11. Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain train
    2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane GVA - BOD
    3. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train
    11h 3m
    €176–489

Bern to Chinon by train and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration11h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket€197Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 904.8 km
  • Duration: 11h 18m

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chinon, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Chinon via Basel SBB, Mulhouse, Mulhouse Ville, Paris Gare De Lyon, Paris Bercy, and Tours in around 11h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern to Chinon via Lyon, Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 4, and Tours in around 14h 2m.

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