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How to get fromAmboise to Chartres Cathedralby train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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There are 5 ways to get from Amboise to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, car, or train (TGV)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Amboise to Orleanstrain train Ter
    2. Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus bus 1 bis
    3h 34m
    €18–33

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Théâtre to Halte Routièrebus bus C
    2. Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus bus 434
    4h 57m
    €6–38

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Tours to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 4m
    €32–68

  4. Drive 134.1 km

    1. Drive from Amboise to Chartres Cathedralcar car 134.1 km
    1h 58m
    €21–30

  5. Train via Paris

    1. Take the train from St Pierre Des Corps to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain train Ter
    4h 7m
    €52–111

Amboise to Chartres Cathedral by train, bus, and foot

Calendar45Weekly Services
Duration3h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€18Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 168.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 34m

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, Gare routière, and Pôle d'échanges in around 4h 57m.

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