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

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Bern is to bus which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 41m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Bern is to drive which takes 6h 27m and costs SFr 90 - SFr 140.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Bern?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Bern. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Bern via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Paris Gare De Lyon and Basel SBB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.

How far is it from Chartres to Bern?

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

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

The best way to get from Chartres to Bern without a car is to train via Paris which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 290.

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

It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Chartres to Bern, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Bern train from?

Chartres to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.

Train or bus from Chartres to Bern?

The best way to get from Chartres to Bern is to train via Paris which takes 7h 5m and costs SFr 140 - SFr 290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs SFr 45 - SFr 80 and takes 12h 41m.

Where does the Chartres to Bern train arrive?

Chartres to Bern train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Gare Montparnasse station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Bern?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Bern is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 27m to drive from Chartres to Bern.

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

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Chartres to Bern - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Chartres to Bern 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 via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 5m
CHF 146–286
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Bernbus FlixBus N799
12h 41m
CHF 46–80
Drive 579.1 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Berncar 579.1 km
6h 27m
CHF 92–133
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane CDG - ZRH
3. Take the train from Zürich Flughafen to Berntrain
7h 5m
CHF 152–442
Train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
2. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Basel SBBtrain Tgv
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain Ic6 / ...
7h 15m
CHF 216–626
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Basel, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Basel (BSL)plane CDG - BSL
3. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain
7h 4m
CHF 160–432
Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
2. Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane CDG - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 18m
CHF 157–412
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)plane ORY - GVA
3. Take the train from Genève-Aéroport to Berntrain
8h 7m
CHF 129–399
Train to Paris Orly Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain
2. Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane ORY - LIN
3. Take the train from Rho-Fiera Milano to Berntrain
10h 15m
CHF 117–329

Chartres to Bern by train and subway

45Weekly Services

7h 5mAverage Duration

CHF 146Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Chartres to Bern.

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Distance: 713.4 km
Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Chartres to Bern via Paris Gare Montparnasse, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Bercy, Gare de Lyon, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Bern twice daily. Tickets cost CHF 40–70 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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