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How to get fromCherbourg-Octeville to Chinonby train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 4 ways to get from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chinon by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Tourstrain train Ter
    3. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    6h 51m
    €84–133

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Rennes-Gare Routierebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Rennes - Bus Station to Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hubbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nantes to Toursbus bus 724
    4. Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus bus
    10h 42m
    €36–58

  3. Drive  357.3 km

    1. Drive from Cherbourg-Octeville to Chinoncar car 357.3 km
    4h 44m
    €68–98

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cherbourg to Caentrain train Ter
    2. Take the train from Caen to Le Manstrain train Ter
    3. Take the train from Le Mans to Angers St Laudtrain train Ter
    4. Take the train from Angers St Laud to Port Boulettrain train Ter
    7h 17m
    €114–177

Cherbourg-Octeville to Chinon by train and bus

Calendar30Weekly Services
Duration6h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket€84Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 443.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 51m

What companies run services between Cherbourg-Octeville, France and Chinon, France?

You can take a bus from Cherbourg-Gare to Chinon via Rennes - Bus Station, Nantes, Tours, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, and Tours in around 10h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cherbourg to Chinon via Caen, Le Mans, Angers St Laud, and Port Boulet in around 7h 17m.

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