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How to get fromAachen to Chartres Cathedralby train (Eurostar), bus, car, train or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Aachen to Chartres Cathedral by train (Eurostar), bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Train via Paris

    best
    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Paris NordtrainThalys
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to ChartrestrainTer / ...
    5h 14m
    €78–228

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aachen station west to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)busN79 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to ChartresbusN1659
    9h 26m
    €35–113

  3. Drive 501.3 km

    1. Drive from Aachen to Chartres Cathedralcar501.3 km
    5h 5m
    €78–113

  4. Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen West to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeDUS - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
    7h 48m
    €146–338

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Paris NordtrainTha
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to ChartrestrainTer / ...
    6h 7m
    €77–229

  6. Train to Brussels Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen, Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain
    2. Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeBRU - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
    7h 20m
    €146–426

  7. Train to Frankfurt, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Aachen Hbf to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
    2. Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)planeFRA - CDG
    3. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
    7h 50m
    €138–358

Aachen to Chartres Cathedral by train, subway, and foot

Calendar40Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket€78Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Aachen Hbf to Chartres Cathedral via Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, and Chartres in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aachen station west to Chartres Cathedral via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and Chartres in around 9h 26m.

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