There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Chinon by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
3h 40m€65–126Bus via Poitiers
cheapest- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus 110
6h 41m€26–41Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toursbus FlixBus 1645 / ...
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus Autocar
6h 27m€34–64Drive 303.9 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Chinoncar 303.9 km
3h 35m€48–68
Bordeaux to Chinon by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Chinon is to bus via Poitiers which costs €26 - €45 and takes 6h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Bordeaux to Chinon is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs €45 - €70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bordeaux to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux and arriving at Chinon via Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Bordeaux to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Bordeaux St Jean and arriving at Chinon via St Pierre Des Corps and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Chinon is 380 km. The road distance is 303.9 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €65 - €130.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Bordeaux to Chinon, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Chinon bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bordeaux station.
Bordeaux to Chinon train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Bordeaux St Jean station.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Chinon is to train which takes 3h 40m and costs €65 - €130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €65 and takes 6h 27m.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Chinon, France?
You can take a train from Bordeaux St Jean to Chinon via St Pierre Des Corps and Tours in around 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bordeaux to Chinon via Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 4, and Tours in around 6h 27m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–110
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Bordeaux to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 806 70 33 33
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Poitiers - Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- 05 49 210 400
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from Gare Viaduc to Aire d'échange du Bellay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
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More Questions & Answers
Bordeaux to Chinon bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Tours station.
Bordeaux to Chinon train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at St Pierre Des Corps station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Chinon is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Bordeaux to Chinon.
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