The average train between Manchester and Chartres takes 8h 11m and the fastest train takes 6h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Manchester 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 day between Manchester and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 5:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 10:15 PM which arrives into Chartres at 12:08 PM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 8h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Manchester to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Manchester station and arriving at Chartres station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.
Manchester to Chartres train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to Chartres train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Chartres station.
Book your Manchester to Chartres train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Manchester and Chartres is 617.4 km. The road distance is 838 km.
You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chartres via London Euston, London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 7h 35m.