The average train between Essen and Chartres takes 9h 44m and the fastest train takes 9h 19m. The train runs, on average, 3 times per week from Essen 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 3 times a week between Essen and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Essen is at 12:50 PM which arrives into Chartres at 11:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 9h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Chartres station via Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 44m.
Essen to Chartres train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Chartres train services, operated by FlixTrain GmbH, arrive at Chartres station.
Book your Essen to Chartres train tickets online with FlixTrain GmbH, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Essen and Chartres is 517.6 km. The road distance is 699 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Chartres via Paris Nord, Valenciennes, Gare Montparnasse, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 6m.