The average train between Chartres and Essen takes 7h 29m and the fastest train takes 7h. The train service runs several times per day from Chartres to Essen. 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 3 times a day between Chartres and Essen. The earliest departure is at 5:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chartres is at 9:14 PM which arrives into Essen at 12:43 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 and take an average of 7h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Essen. However, there are services departing from Chartres station and arriving at Essen station via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 29m.
Chartres to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Essen train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Essen Hbf station.
Book your Chartres to Essen train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), RATP Metro and 2 other operators.
The distance between Chartres and Essen is 517.6 km. The road distance is 706 km.
You can take a train from Chartres to Essen Hbf via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Gare Montparnasse, La Fayette - Magenta - Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 7h 15m.