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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Nantes to Chinon
Cheapest price
€63
Average price
€63
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 8 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
136 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Nantes to Chinon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nantes to Chinon will cost around €63 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €63.
Of the 1 trains that leave Nantes for Chinon on Sun, Jul 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jul 12 the direct trains cover the 136 km distance in an average of 4 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Sun, Jul 12 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:04 AM4h08Nantes3:12 PMChinon€631One-way0 transfers
- 11:04 AM4h08Nantes3:12 PMChinon€631One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Nantes to Chinon
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Nantes to Chinon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €8. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €33.
Distance: 136 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€45 Average price | €11 Average price Cheapest |
3h 27m Average total duration 2h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Nantes to Chinon train times
The table below shows live departures for Nantes to Chinon trains for today, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
.png) | 9:12 AM Nantes | 4h08 | 1:20 PM Chinon | 1 transfer | |
| 8:14 PM Nantes | 14h01 | 10:15 AM Chinon | 1 transfer | |
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Compare prices and tickets Nantes to Chinon by train or bus
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Why book with Omio vs SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, but also compare tickets for the likes of Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) to find the best option for your trip from Nantes to Chinon.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nantes to Chinon.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Nantes to Chinon
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Trains from Nantes to Chinon run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €33 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 136 km distance in 2h 37m.
Distance 136 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price €33 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 4:55 AM |
Last train 8:11 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 77 days |
Train companies: SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) from Nantes to Chinon trainsSNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) trains will get you between Nantes and Chinon from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
FAQs: Trains from Nantes to Chinon
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nantes to Chinon 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 Chinon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Nantes to Chinon
Most Nantes to Chinon trains use the Gare de Nantes to Gare de Chinon station pair. Use this guide to compare Nantes and Chinon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Nantes station do trains to Chinon leave from?
Getting to Gare de Nantes from Nantes city centre
Gare de Nantes train station facilities and services
Gare de Nantes has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Le Café de la Gare, La Cigale
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Nantes. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Nantes. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Nantes: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Nantes: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Nantes: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include ibis Styles Nantes Centre Gare, Mercure Nantes Centre Gare, Hotel Astoria.
Which Chinon station do trains from Nantes arrive at?
Getting to Gare de Chinon from Chinon city centre
Gare de Chinon train station facilities and services
Gare de Chinon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant La Part des Anges, Le Chapeau Rouge
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Gare de Chinon. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Gare de Chinon. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Gare de Chinon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Gare de Chinon: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Gare de Chinon: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Diderot, Best Western Hotel de France, Ibis Styles Chinon.
Most popular train connections from Nantes
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