There are 4 ways to get from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde by bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus
- Take the train from Tours to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Brive La Gaillardetrain
6h 42m€72–138Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus
- Take the bus from Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
9h 5m€34–65Bus, train via Châteauroux
- Take the bus from Chinon to Toursbus
- Take the bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routierebus
- Take the train from Chateauroux to Brive La Gaillardetrain
6h 54m€43–109Drive 274.4 km
- Drive from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillardecar 274.4 km
3h 49m€44–63
Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is to drive which takes 3h 49m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct bus from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde. However, there are services departing from Chinon and arriving at Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Gare de Tours 5, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Chinon and Brive-la-Gaillarde is 458 km. The road distance is 274.4 km.
The best way to get from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 42m and costs €70 - €140.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde, including transfers.
Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chinon station.
Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 49m to drive from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde.
There are 828+ hotels available in Brive-la-Gaillarde.
What companies run services between Chinon, France and Brive-la-Gaillarde, France?
You can take a bus from Chinon to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub via Tours, Gare de Tours 5, Vaucanson, Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, and Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop in around 9h 5m.
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 Tours to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vierzon Ville to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €50–90
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chateauroux to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Tours to Chateauroux Gare Routiere
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €18–26
- Website
- SNCF Bus
Bus from Chinon to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €9–14
- Website
- SNCF Bus
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