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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Chinon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 151 miles (244 km)
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€48 Average price | €30 Average price Cheapest |
2h 52m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions |
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The best way to travel from Paris to Chinon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Chinon:
A bus is $19 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Chinon costing on average $38 (€30).
Other travel options to Chinon take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
- Around 6 buses per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Chinon as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare Montparnasse and arrive in Gare de Chinon.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Vivy, Péage Saumur Nord.
- Travel with SNCF | Autocar, BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus, FlixBus to go to Chinon by bus.
- Travel with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER, SNCF to go to Chinon by train.
- 5 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar, BlaBlaCar Bus.
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