What is the cheapest way to get from Bern to Chartres?

The cheapest way to get from Bern to Chartres is to bus which costs €55 - €95 and takes 13h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bern to Chartres?

The fastest way to get from Bern to Chartres is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs €100 - €150.

Is there a direct bus between Bern and Chartres?

No, there is no direct bus from Bern to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld and arriving at Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Lausanne, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Bern and Chartres?

No, there is no direct train from Bern to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Bern and arriving at Chartres via Basel Sbb, Gare de Lyon, Bercy and Paris Gare Montparnasse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.

How far is it from Bern to Chartres?

The distance between Bern and Chartres is 713 km. The road distance is 579.1 km.

How do I travel from Bern to Chartres without a car?

The best way to get from Bern to Chartres without a car is to train which takes 7h and costs €150 - €300.

How long does it take to get from Bern to Chartres?

It takes approximately 7h to get from Bern to Chartres, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bern to Chartres bus from?

Bern to Chartres bus services, operated by RegioJet, depart from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld station.

Where do I catch the Bern to Chartres train from?

Bern to Chartres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), depart from Bern station.

Train or bus from Bern to Chartres?

The best way to get from Bern to Chartres is to train which takes 7h and costs €150 - €300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €55 - €95 and takes 13h 32m.

Where does the Bern to Chartres bus arrive?

Bern to Chartres bus services, operated by RegioJet, arrive at Lausanne Bus Station.

Where does the Bern to Chartres train arrive?

Bern to Chartres train services, operated by Swiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS), arrive at Basel SBB station.

Can I drive from Bern to Chartres?

Yes, the driving distance between Bern to Chartres is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Bern to Chartres.

How do I get a train ticket from Bern to Chartres?

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Bern to Chartres - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Bern to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, car, train, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain Ic6 / ...
2. Take the train from Basel Sbb to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
7h
€150–297
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Lausanne Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lausanne to Parisbus
3. Take the bus from Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group to Chartres Gare Rue Nicolebus
13h 32m
€55–95
Drive 579.1 km
1. Drive from Bern to Chartrescar 579.1 km
6h 23m
€102–147
Train to Basel, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Basel SBBtrain
2. Fly from Basel (BSL) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane BSL - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
7h 11m
€155–414
Train via Geneva
1. Take the train from Bern to Genèvetrain Ic1 / ...
2. Take the train from Genève to Paris Gare de Lyontrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
9h
€250–743
Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Zürich Flughafentrain
2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane ZRH - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
7h 11m
€161–485
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane GVA - CDG
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
8h 18m
€169–410
Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
1. Take the train from Bern to Genève-Aéroporttrain
2. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane GVA - ORY
3. Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain
7h 59m
€130–416

Bern to Chartres by train and subway

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7hAverage Duration

€150Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Bern to Chartres.

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Distance: 713.4 km
Duration: 7h

What companies run services between Bern, Switzerland and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?

You can take a train from Bern to Chartres via Basel SBB, Basel Sbb, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon, Bercy, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Gare Montparnasse in around 7h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bern Car Terminal Neufeld to Chartres Gare Rue Nicole via Lausanne, Paris, Porte Maillot - Palais des Congrès, Montparnasse - Alencon, and Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group in around 13h 32m.

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