There are 4 ways to get from Vannes to Chinon by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Vannes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Port Boulettrain Ter
3h 48m€75–133Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Vannes to Angers - Bus Station Esplanadebus
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to St Patricetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelaisbus Tf
6h 30m€29–56Drive 279.1 km
- Drive from Vannes to Chinoncar 279.1 km
2h 53m€44–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Vannes to Nantestrain Ter
- Take the train from Nantes to Angers St Laudtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to St Patricetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare to Statue de Rabelaisbus Tf
6h€50–98
Vannes to Chinon by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vannes to Chinon is to bus and train which costs €29 - €60 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Vannes to Chinon is to drive which takes 2h 53m and costs €40 - €65.
No, there is no direct train from Vannes to Chinon. However, there are services departing from Vannes and arriving at Port Boulet via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Vannes and Chinon is 297 km. The road distance is 279.1 km.
The best way to get from Vannes to Chinon without a car is to train which takes 3h 48m and costs €75 - €140.
It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Vannes to Chinon, including transfers.
Vannes to Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Vannes station.
Vannes to Chinon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Nantes station.
Yes, the driving distance between Vannes to Chinon is 279 km. It takes approximately 2h 53m to drive from Vannes to Chinon.
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What companies run services between Vannes, France and Chinon, France?
You can take a train from Vannes to Chinon via Nantes and Port Boulet in around 3h 48m.
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 Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Port Boulet
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to St Patrice
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Vannes to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €21–45
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Nantes to Angers St Laud
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Angers St Laud to St Patrice
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €11–24
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Vannes to Angers - Bus Station Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €16–29
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
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