There are 4 ways to get from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Auray to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Tgv
- Take the train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartrestrain Ter
6h 30m€68–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Vannes to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Stationbus BlaBlaCar Bus
- Take the bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échangesbus 434
11h 41m€38–86Drive 403.8 km
- Drive from Carnac to Chartres Cathedralcar 403.8 km
4h 3m€62–90Train via Rennes
- Take the train from Auray to Rennestrain Ter / ...
- Take the train from Rennes to Chartrestrain 4094 / ...
6h 31m€67–134
Carnac to Chartres Cathedral by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral is to bus which costs €35 - €90 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs €60 - €90.
The distance between Carnac and Chartres Cathedral is 608 km. The road distance is 403.8 km.
The best way to get from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €220.
It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral, including transfers.
The best way to get from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs €65 - €220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €35 - €90 and takes 11h 41m.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnac to Chartres Cathedral is 404 km. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Carnac to Chartres Cathedral.
There are 446+ hotels available in Chartres Cathedral.
What companies run services between Carnac, Bretagne, France and Chartres Cathedral, Centre-Val de Loire, France?
You can take a bus from Illertissen to Chartres Cathedral via Gare Routière, Auray, Paris Gare Montparnasse, and Chartres in around 6h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Illertissen to Chartres Cathedral via Gare Routière, Auray, Vannes, Vannes, Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station, Peupliers, Gare de Tours 3, Gare routière, and Pôle d'échanges in around 11h 41m.
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Auray to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €45–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Auray to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €80–190
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €80–130
- Rail 1st Class
- €130–190
Train from Paris Gare Montparnasse to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €20–21
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Auray to Rennes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–55
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €24–35
- Rail 1st Class
- €35–55
Train from Rennes to Chartres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €45–75
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Vannes to Tours - Édouard Vaillant Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €27–40
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- groupe-sncf.com
Bus from Gare routière to Pôle d'échanges
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €23–35
- Website
- https://www.groupe-sncf.com/en
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