Cambridge to Chartres Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Cambridge and Chartres takes 6h 22m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from Cambridge to Chartres. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 22m
Duration: 632 km
Distance: €276
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train via Paris

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Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter

6h 14m

€230–372

Cambridge to Chartres train times

Trains run hourly between Cambridge and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cambridge is at 11:51 PM which arrives into Chartres at 12:06 PM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 22m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

10:42 AM → 5:25 PM
5h 43m • 3 changes
11:12 AM → 5:29 PM
5h 16m • 3 changes
12:12 PM → 6:31 PM
5h 18m • 3 changes
1:12 PM → 7:32 PM
5h 19m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

6:42 AM → 1:30 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
8:10 AM → 3:27 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 4:07 PM
5h 54m • 3 changes
10:10 AM → 5:24 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

6:31 AM → 1:30 PM
5h 59m • 3 changes
7:51 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 35m • 3 changes
8:51 AM → 4:08 PM
6h 17m • 3 changes
9:51 AM → 5:24 PM
6h 33m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 4:08 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 4:08 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 1:30 PM
5h 48m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 4:08 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

5:42 AM → 12:06 PM
5h 24m • 3 changes
6:42 AM → 1:27 PM
5h 45m • 3 changes
8:12 AM → 3:26 PM
6h 14m • 3 changes
9:12 AM → 4:08 PM
5h 56m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Cambridge to Chartres? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Cambridge, England and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Cambridge to Chartres via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 14m.

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