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How to get fromBordeaux to Chinonby train (TGV), bus, or car

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    3h 28m
    €74–121

  2. Bus via Poitiers

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus bus 110
    6h 41m
    €25–40

  3. Drive 303.9 km

    1. Drive from Bordeaux to Chinoncar car 303.9 km
    3h 35m
    €47–68

  4. Train via Tours

    1. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain train Ter
    3h 55m
    €64–128

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toursbus bus FlixBus S703 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus Autocar
    7h 4m
    €28–54

Bordeaux to Chinon by train

Calendar10Weekly Trains
Duration3h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket€74Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 28m

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

You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Chinon via Tours in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Statue de Rabelais via Poitiers - Bus Station, Gare Viaduc, and LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay in around 6h 41m.

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