There are 4 ways to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Amboise to Orleanstrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus 1 bis
3h 41m€18–33Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Théâtre to Halte Routièrebus C
- Take the bus from Tours to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus Autocar
4h 58m€6–38Train
- Take the train from Tours to Chartrestrain Ter
4h 5m€32–68Drive 134.1 km
- Drive from Amboise to Chartres Cathedralcar 134.1 km
1h 58m€21–31
Amboise to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral is to train and bus which costs €18 - €35 and takes 3h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which takes 1h 58m and costs €21 - €35.
No, there is no direct bus from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Théâtre and arriving at Chartres Pole D'echanges via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Amboise and arriving at Chartres via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Amboise and Chartres Cathedral is 169 km. The road distance is 134.1 km.
The best way to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 41m and costs €18 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
Amboise to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Théâtre station.
Amboise to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Tours station.
The best way to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs €30 - €70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €6 - €40 and takes 4h 58m.
What companies run services between Amboise, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) operates a train from Tours to Chartres once daily. Tickets cost €28–60 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Théâtre to Chartres Cathedral via Halte Routière, Tours, and Chartres Pole D'echanges in around 4h 58m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Amboise to Orleans
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €15–35
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Tours to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €28–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Théâtre to Halte Routière
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Tours to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Tours to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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More Questions & Answers
Amboise to Chartres Cathedral bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Halte Routière station.
Amboise to Chartres Cathedral train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Chartres station.
Yes, the driving distance between Amboise to Chartres Cathedral is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 58m to drive from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral.
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