There are 4 ways to get from Nantes to Château de Chinon by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nantes to Tourstrain Ter
- Take the train from Tours to Chinontrain Ter
3h 27m€41–81Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Tours to Chinonbus Autocar
5h 20m€19–45Drive 174.6 km
- Drive from Nantes to Château de Chinoncar 174.6 km
1h 50m€27–39Train, bus
- Take the train from Nantes to Saumurtrain Intercités / ...
- Take the bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelaisbus Tf
4h 32m€30–56
Nantes to Château de Chinon by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nantes to Château de Chinon is to bus which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Nantes to Château de Chinon is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs €26 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Nantes to Château de Chinon. However, there are services departing from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub and arriving at Chinon via Vaucanson and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Nantes to Château de Chinon. However, there are services departing from Nantes and arriving at Chinon via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Nantes and Château de Chinon is 246 km. The road distance is 174.6 km.
The best way to get from Nantes to Château de Chinon without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €85.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Nantes to Château de Chinon, including transfers.
Nantes to Château de Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub station.
Nantes to Château de Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Nantes station.
The best way to get from Nantes to Château de Chinon is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €40 - €85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €19 - €45 and takes 5h 20m.
What companies run services between Nantes, France and Château de Chinon, France?
You can take a train from Nantes to Château de Chinon via Tours and Chinon in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Château de Chinon via Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station, Vaucanson, Gare de Tours 6, Tours, and Chinon in around 5h 20m.
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 Nantes to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–65
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Chinon
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €8–17
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Nantes to Saumur
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €26–45
- Website
- TGV inOui
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €17–35
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Nantes - Multimodal Interchange Hub to Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
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 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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More Questions & Answers
Nantes to Château de Chinon bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Tours - Vaucanson Bus Station.
Nantes to Château de Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nantes to Château de Chinon is 175 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Nantes to Château de Chinon.
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