The average train between Chartres and Lyon takes 5h 50m and the fastest train takes 4h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Chartres to Lyon. 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 twice daily between Chartres and Lyon. The earliest departure is at 10:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chartres is at 9:41 PM which arrives into Lyon at 9:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Massy - Palaiseau and take an average of 5h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Lyon. However, there are services departing from Chartres station and arriving at Lyon station via Massy - Palaiseau. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
Chartres to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Lyon train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Lyon Part Dieu station.
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The distance between Chartres and Lyon is 393.1 km. The road distance is 518 km.
You can take a train from Chartres to Lyon Part Dieu via Massy - Palaiseau and Massy Tgv in around 3h 56m.