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Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne

Updated: March 14, 2024 07:04 PM
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Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne

Ruffec is a commune in the Charente department in southwestern France. Chef-Boutonne is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department in western France.

  • Distance: 40 km
  • Driving time: 45 minutes
  • Language: French
  • Currency: Euro

How to Reach

The best way to reach Chef-Boutonne from Ruffec is by car. There is no direct train or bus service between the two towns.

To drive from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne, take the D951 road north out of Ruffec. After about 20 km, turn left onto the D740 road. Follow the D740 road for about 20 km until you reach Chef-Boutonne.

Expenses

The cost of driving from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne is about 10 euros for petrol. There are no tolls on the route.

The cost of accommodation in Chef-Boutonne ranges from 50 to 100 euros per night.

The cost of food in Chef-Boutonne is about 20 euros per day.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Chef-Boutonne is during the spring or fall. The weather is mild during these seasons, and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Chef-Boutonne is known for its traditional French cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Confit de canard (duck confit)
  • Foie gras (duck or goose liver)
  • Escargots (snails)
  • Crêpes (pancakes)

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Chef-Boutonne, including:

  • Visit the Château de Chef-Boutonne, a 15th-century castle.
  • Explore the Musée du Haut Val de Boutonne, a museum of local history.
  • Take a walk through the Parc de Chef-Boutonne, a beautiful park.
  • Go shopping for local products at the market.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne:

  • How long does it take to drive from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne?
  • It takes about 45 minutes to drive from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne.
  • Is there a direct train or bus service between Ruffec and Chef-Boutonne?
  • No, there is no direct train or bus service between Ruffec and Chef-Boutonne.
  • How much does it cost to drive from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne?
  • The cost of driving from Ruffec to Chef-Boutonne is about 10 euros for petrol.
  • What is the best time to visit Chef-Boutonne?
  • The best time to visit Chef-Boutonne is during the spring or fall.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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