There are 8 ways to get from Carcassonne to Chinon by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corpstrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
8h 23m€121–221Bus via Bordeaux
cheapest- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
11h 49m€50–92Drive 561.4 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Chinoncar 561.4 km
6h 25m€89–128Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, bus
- Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane DCM - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus
6h 34m€302–508Bus
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Limogesbus
- Take the bus from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiersbus
- Take the bus from Pôle Multimodal/SNCF/CV to Aire d'échange du Bellaybus 110
12h 41m€62–89Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)plane TLS - NTE
- Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus
8h 36m€98–311Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus
7h 54m€121–330Train to Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Perpignantrain
- Fly from Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport (PGF) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane PGF - ORY
- Take the train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corpstrain
- Take the bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinonbus
9h 16m€196–573
Carcassonne to Chinon by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Chinon is to bus via Bordeaux which costs €45 - €95 and takes 11h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Chinon is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs €85 - €130.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Chinon via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop, Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Chinon is 729 km. The road distance is 561.4 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Chinon without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 23m and costs €120 - €230.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Carcassonne to Chinon, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Chinon is 561 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Carcassonne to Chinon.
There are 754+ hotels available in Chinon.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Chinon, France?
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 49m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- €40–170
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–180
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €60–110
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €55–100
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–60
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Carcassonne to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Massy Tgv to St Pierre Des Corps
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €35–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Limoges Benedictins to Poitiers
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €24–35
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from St Pierre Des Corps to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €130–160
Audline Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 14 03 03 86
- Website
- audlinetaxi.com
Taxi Navarro
- Phone
- +33 6 09 39 89 27
- Website
- taxinavarro.com
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