There are 9 ways to get from Carcassonne to Chartres by train (TGV), bus, car, taxi, plane, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Bordeaux
best- Take the train from Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jeantrain
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain Ter
7h 31m€84–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèquebus
12h 58m€28–72Bus via Limoges
- Take the bus from Carcassonne to Limogesbus
- Take the bus from Limoges to Orléansbus
- Take the bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echangesbus
12h 3m€39–81Drive 713.5 km
- Drive from Carcassonne to Chartrescar 713.5 km
6h 41m€108–156Taxi to Castres–Mazamet Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Carcassonne to Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM)taxi
- Fly from Castres–Mazamet Airport (DCM) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane DCM - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
5h 5m€242–503Train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
9h 11m€102–182Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane TLS - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
6h 30m€81–188Train to Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, fly to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiautrain
- Fly from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport (TLS) to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG)plane TLS - CDG
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
6h 48m€130–266Train to Fréjorgues Airport, fly to Paris Orly Airport, train
- Take the train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Sud De Francetrain
- Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to Paris Orly Airport (ORY)plane MPL - ORY
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartrestrain
7h 14m€142–394
Carcassonne to Chartres by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carcassonne to Chartres is to bus which costs €28 - €75 and takes 12h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Carcassonne to Chartres is to taxi and fly and train which takes 5h 5m and costs €240 - €550.
No, there is no direct bus from Carcassonne to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Viollette Médiathèque via Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station, Georges Pompidou and Gare SNCF. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Carcassonne to Chartres. However, there are services departing from Carcassonne and arriving at Chartres via Bordeaux St Jean and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 31m.
The distance between Carcassonne and Chartres is 969 km. The road distance is 713.5 km.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Chartres without a car is to train via Bordeaux which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €200.
It takes approximately 7h 31m to get from Carcassonne to Chartres, including transfers.
Carcassonne to Chartres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Carcassonne station.
Carcassonne to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Carcassonne station.
The best way to get from Carcassonne to Chartres is to train via Bordeaux which takes 7h 31m and costs €80 - €200. Alternatively, you can bus via Limoges, which costs €35 - €85 and takes 12h 3m.
What companies run services between Carcassonne, France and Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a train from Carcassonne to Chartres via Bordeaux St Jean and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carcassonne to Chartres Pole D'echanges via Limoges, Orléans, Libération, Gare d'Orléans, and Orleans Av De Paris in around 12h 3m.
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €40–270
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–130
- Website
- transavia.com
Flights from Toulouse-Blagnac Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- €40–280
Flights from Fréjorgues Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €65–440
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Castres–Mazamet Airport to Paris Orly Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €100–340
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 Carcassonne to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–50
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €10–19
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–130
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Carcassonne to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- €75–160
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Carcassonne to Toulouse Matabiau
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €11–23
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Carcassonne to Montpellier Sud De France
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–40
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Carcassonne to Limoges
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Limoges to Orléans
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €12–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Orleans Av De Paris to Chartres Pole D'echanges
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare SNCF to Viollette Médiathèque
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Carcassonne to Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €3–12
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station to Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €20–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- €110–140
Taxi Navarro
- Phone
- +33 6 09 39 89 27
- Website
- taxinavarro.com
Audline Taxi
- Phone
- +33 6 14 03 03 86
- Website
- audlinetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Carcassonne to Chartres bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Toulouse - Matabiau Bus Station.
Carcassonne to Chartres train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Bordeaux St Jean station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carcassonne to Chartres is 714 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Carcassonne to Chartres.
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