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How to get fromCarcassonne to Chinonby train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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There are 10 ways to get from Carcassonne to Chinon by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, plane, or train

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Tourstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the train from Tours to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    8h 5m
    €165–255

  2. Bus via Bordeaux

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    11h 36m
    €57–94

  3. Drive  561.4 km

    1. Drive from Carcassonne to Chinoncar car 561.4 km
    6h 25m
    €90–130

  4. Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane DCM - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    6h 46m
    €418–798

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train
    2. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train Tgv
    3. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    8h 20m
    €126–215

  6. Train, bus via Angoulême

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Toulouse Matabiau to Angoulemetrain train
    3. Take the train from Angouleme to Poitierstrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV to Porte de Mirebeaubus bus 110
    10h 21m
    €107–178

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Carcassonne to Limogesbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiersbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV to Porte de Mirebeaubus bus 110
    12h 39m
    €64–91

  8. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane plane TLS - ORY
    3. Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    8h 12m
    €122–310

  9. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane plane TLS - NTE
    3. Take the train from Nantes to Saint-Pierre-des-Corpstrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    9h 5m
    €104–311

  10. Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain train
    2. Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane plane TLS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to St Pierre Des Corpstrain train
    4. Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus bus
    8h 51m
    €178–394

Carcassonne to Chinon by bus

Calendar41Weekly Buses
Duration11h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket€57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 735.4 km
  • Duration: 8h 5m

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

You can take a train from Carcassonne to Chinon via Bordeaux St Jean, Tours, and Port Boulet in around 8h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Chinon via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 11h 36m.

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