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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chinon to Paris
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$48
Average price
$69
Fastest journey
2 h 30 m
Average duration
2 h 44 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
244 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chinon to Paris is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chinon to Paris will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Chinon to Paris without transferring at least once.
860324+
106461+
839208:11PM4h03
Gare de Chinon12:14AMParis Gare Montparnasse
$481One-way
2 transfers
860308+108203+836208:40AM2h58
Gare de Chinon11:38AMParis Gare Montparnasse
$581One-way
2 transfers
860318+832005:40PM2h30
Gare de Chinon08:10PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$611One-way
1 transfer
860314+831602:17PM3h13
Gare de Chinon05:30PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$611One-way
1 transfer
860316+831804:01PM2h35
Gare de Chinon06:36PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$721One-way
1 transfer
860318+832005:40PM2h30
Gare de Chinon08:10PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$611One-way
1 transfer
860316+831804:01PM2h35
Gare de Chinon06:36PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$721One-way
1 transfer
860314+106378+837802:17PM2h37
Gare de Chinon04:54PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$1081One-way
2 transfers
860308+108203+836208:40AM2h58
Gare de Chinon11:38AMParis Gare Montparnasse
$581One-way
2 transfers
860322+106450+845006:57PM2h59
Gare de Chinon09:56PMParis Gare Montparnasse
$721One-way
2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Chinon to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chinon to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €17. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €17, and a train costs an average of €31.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus |
|---|---|
€46 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Chinon to Paris train times
The table below shows live departures for Chinon to Paris trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 1:07 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 PM Chinon | 2h31 | 6:11 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:57 PM Chinon | 3h04 | 8:01 PM Paris | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| 860308+108203+8362 | On time 7:40 AM Gare de Chinon | 2h58 | 10:38 AM Paris Gare Montparnasse | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chinon to Paris
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Trains from Chinon to Paris run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $38 (€31) but you can travel from only $21 (€17) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 151 miles (244 km) distance in 2h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Distance 151 miles (244 km) |
Average train duration 2h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price $38 (€31) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 30m |
First train 05:55 |
Last train 20:11 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $21 (€17)
Train companies: TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF from Chinon to Paris trainsTGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF trains will get you between Chinon and Paris from $21 (€17). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
TGV INOUI
About
SNCF's TGV INOUI is a premium high-speed train service operating across France and to other European cities. Launched in 2017, it aims to provide an enhanced travel experience with greater comfort, connectivity, and services compared to traditional TGV services. TGV INOUI trains offer features like adjustable seats, electrical outlets, fold-down tables, and dedicated luggage spaces. Passengers can enjoy onboard Wi-Fi and access to the TGV INOUI portal for entertainment and journey information. The service also includes a "Bistro TGV INOUI" for dining, with options for online ordering. SNCF is also introducing a new generation of TGV INOUI trains from 2026, which will be more modular, energy-efficient, and 97% recyclable.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
$49 (€40)
TGV INOUI frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 hand luggage + 2 pieces of luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, end of carriages, between seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund conditions depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (not all trains), at-seat service in 1st class, snack bar/cafe
Seat reservation
Second class: Optional, additional fee. First class: Included in ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers: Free. Large dogs: Paid ticket required. Guide dogs: Free
Quiet zone
SNCF TER
About
SNCF TER (Transport Express Régional) is the regional train service operated by France's national railway company, SNCF. It provides low-cost travel within France's regions, connecting towns and areas not served by high-speed trains. Each French region independently manages its own TER network, offering various ticket types, including discount cards and special fares. TER trains are used by over 800,000 passengers daily and are a popular choice for both commuters and tourists exploring France's diverse landscapes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
$37 (€30)
SNCF TER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one suitcase included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at train ends
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled trains
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack bar or food trolley service on some routes, vending machines available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for additional fee, included in some first-class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require paid ticket, guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
SNCF
About
SNCF is France’s national railway company, operating a vast network of high-speed, regional, and local train services across the country and into neighboring nations. Its flagship TGV trains reach speeds of up to 320 km/h, connecting major cities such as Paris, Lyon, Marseille, Bordeaux, and Lille in just a few hours. SNCF also runs popular regional services like TER and international routes including Eurostar, Thalys, and TGV Lyria. Ticket options range from budget-friendly fares to flexible and premium classes, catering to every type of traveler. Onboard amenities may include spacious seating, Wi-Fi, power outlets, and catering services, making SNCF a fast, comfortable, and convenient way to explore France and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
$102 (€83)
SNCF frequency
4 a day
FAQs: Trains from Chinon to Paris
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chinon to Paris by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Paris, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train from Chinon to Paris takes 2h 30m and runs 5 per day.
In Paris, you can explore Montmartre, known for its bohemian vibe and the Sacré-Cœur Basilica, or enjoy a Seine River Cruise for unique views of the city's landmarks. Discover the lively Latin Quarter and the trendy Marais district with its boutiques and cafes. Don't miss a show at the Moulin Rouge for an extravagant cabaret experience. For sightseeing, visit the iconic Eiffel Tower, the expansive Louvre Museum, the historic Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Arc de Triomphe, each offering a glimpse into Paris's rich heritage.
The last train from Chinon to Paris leaves at 8:11 PM.
The distance by train from Chinon to Paris is 151 miles (244 km).
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Chinon to Paris.
Typically, 3 to 5 days in Paris is sufficient to explore major attractions like the Eiffel Tower, Louvre Museum, Notre-Dame Cathedral, Montmartre, and enjoy local cuisine.
There is no direct train service currently available from Chinon to Paris.
The train station in Chinon that goes to Paris is Gare de Chinon, which connects to Paris Gare Montparnasse.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chinon to Paris.
Train ticket prices from Chinon to Paris can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $38 (€31), while the average price is around $57 (€46).
The cheapest way to get from Chinon to Paris is by bus, with a cost of around $21 (€17).
The first train from Chinon to Paris leaves at 5:55 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chinon to Paris.
The train journey from Chinon to Paris offers views of the picturesque Loire Valley, renowned for its charming vineyards and historic châteaux, making it a scenic experience.
A day trip from Chinon to Paris is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 30m. However, there are 5 trains per day covering the distance of 151 miles (244 km).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chinon to Paris
Chinon
Paris
The major train station for departures in Chinon is Gare de Chinon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gare de Chinon for your trip from Chinon to Paris.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available near the station entrance.
Dining
- Restaurant La Part des Anges
- Le Chapeau Rouge
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps.
WC
- €0.50
Hotel
- Hotel Diderot
- Best Western Hotel de France
- Ibis Styles Chinon
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 50 places, covered
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-2 for trains to Tours and Saumur
Public transit options for Gare de Chinon
- Bus: Several local lines available
The major train station for arrivals in Paris is Paris Gare d'Austerlitz. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Paris Gare d'Austerlitz for your journey to Paris from Chinon.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Distance to city center
1 kmWifi
- Free, unlimited high-speed Wi-Fi when you create a free account.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located across from Platforms 1 and 2 and are open daily from 06:00 to 22:00.
Dining
- Brioche Dorée
- Dalloyau
- La Croissanterie
Accessibility
- The station is fully accessible, including handicapped parking, lifts, ramps, handicapped restrooms, and lowered counters.
Hotel
- Hôtel Libertel Austerlitz Jardin des Plantes
- OFF Paris Seine
- Hotel Devillas
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 08:00 - 20:00
Information Desk
- Located on the ground level near the Seine entrance and on the underground level near the RER stairs and escalator.
Public transit options for Paris Gare d'Austerlitz
- Metro lines: 5, 10
- Bus lines: 24, 57, 61, 63, 89, 91, 215
- Train lines: TER Centre-Val de Loire, Intercités, Intercités de Nuit, Transilien, RER C
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Distance to city center
2 kmWifi
- Free public Wi-Fi.
Lockers
- Automatic lockers are located in Hall 1 on level 2 close to Track 24.
Dining
- YO! Sushi
- McDonald's
- Pierre Herme
- La Fabrique à Cookies
- Brioche Dorée
- Yogurt Factory
- IT Trattoria
- PeGast
- EXKi
- Starbucks
- & many more
Accessibility
- Elevators, boarding ramps, and escalators. Special assistance for disabled travelers is available at the station, located in Hall 1 on Level 2.
Hotel
- Hotel Le Littré
- Hôtel Mistral
- Royal Saint Germain
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 07:15 - 18:00
Information Desk
- Information services are available at the SNCF ticket office. Located in Hall 1 on Level 2 near Track 1.
Public transit options for Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Metro lines: 4, 6, 12, 13
- Bus lines: 28, 39, 58, 82, 88, 89, 91, 92, 94, 95, 96
- Train lines: TGV, OUIGO, Intercités, Transilien N, TER Normandie, TER Centre
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