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Essen to Chartres trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Essen and Chartres takes 8h 48m and the fastest train takes 6h 43m. The train service runs several times per day 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.

8h 48m
Duration
699 km
Distance
€137
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Essen Hbf to Paris Nordtrain train Tha
  2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
7h 5m
€116–227

Essen to Chartres train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Essen and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 4:32 PM which arrives into Chartres at 1:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Nord and take an average of 8h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 698.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Essen, Germany and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

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 5m.

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