There are 4 ways to get from Bordeaux to Chinon by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus Autocar
3h 55m€68–115Bus 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€25–37Drive 303.9 km
- Drive from Bordeaux to Chinoncar 303.9 km
3h 35m€48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux to Toursbus FlixBus 1645 / ...
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus Autocar
6h 47m€32–60
Bordeaux to Chinon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordeaux to Chinon is to bus via Poitiers which costs €24 - €40 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 - Belcier Bus Stop and arriving at Statue de Rabelais via Gare Viaduc and LOUDUN Aire d'échange du Bellay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 41m.
The distance between Bordeaux and Chinon is 376 km. The road distance is 303.9 km.
The best way to get from Bordeaux to Chinon without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 55m and costs €65 - €120.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Bordeaux to Chinon, including transfers.
Bordeaux to Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop station.
Bordeaux to Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Poitiers - Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordeaux to Chinon is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Bordeaux to Chinon.
There are 759+ hotels available in Chinon.
What companies run services between Bordeaux, France and Chinon, France?
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.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- TGV inOui
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