What is the cheapest way to get from Caen to Chinon?

The cheapest way to get from Caen to Chinon is to drive which costs €40 - €60 and takes 3h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caen to Chinon?

The fastest way to get from Caen to Chinon is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs €40 - €60.

How far is it from Caen to Chinon?

The distance between Caen and Chinon is 312 km. The road distance is 264.5 km.

How do I travel from Caen to Chinon without a car?

The best way to get from Caen to Chinon without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Caen to Chinon?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Caen to Chinon, including transfers.

Can I drive from Caen to Chinon?

Yes, the driving distance between Caen to Chinon is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Caen to Chinon.

Where can I stay near Chinon?

There are 756+ hotels available in Chinon.

Caen to Chinon - 2 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Caen to Chinon by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
5h 20m
€48–104
Drive 264.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Caen to Chinoncar 264.5 km
3h 16m
€41–60

Caen to Chinon by train and bus

88Weekly Services

5h 20mAverage Duration

€48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 312.1 km
Duration: 5h 20m

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

There is no direct connection from Caen to Chinon. However, you can take the train to Le Mans, take the train to Tours, walk to Tours, then take the bus to Chinon. Alternatively, you can drive from Caen to Chinon in around 3h 16m.

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