The average train between Saumur and Chartres takes 4h 32m and the fastest train takes 2h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Saumur 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 every 3 hours between Saumur and Chartres. The earliest departure is at 7:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Saumur is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Chartres at 8:30 AM. All services require a transfer at Angers Saint-Laud and take an average of 4h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Saumur to Chartres? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Saumur to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Saumur station and arriving at Chartres station via Angers Saint-Laud. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.
Saumur to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Saumur station.
Saumur to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Book your Saumur to Chartres train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and TGV inOui.
The distance between Saumur and Chartres is 176.4 km. The road distance is 264 km.
You can take a train from Saumur to Chartres via Angers Saint-Laud and Le Mans in around 3h 29m.