The average train between Challans and Chartres takes 5h 45m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. The train service runs several times per day from Challans 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.
Trains run every 4 hours between Challans and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 6:56 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Challans is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Chartres at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Nantes and take an average of 5h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Challans to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Challans station and arriving at Chartres station via Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
Challans to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Challans station.
Challans to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Book your Challans to Chartres train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF).
The distance between Challans and Chartres is 308.8 km. The road distance is 368 km.
You can take a train from Challans to Chartres via Nantes and Le Mans in around 4h.