There are 5 ways to get from Chartres to Calais by train (TGV), bus, or car
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Train via Calais Frethun
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Frethuntrain Tgv
5h 33m€94–155Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Groupbus Autocar
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus 1700 / ...
7h 46m€41–66Drive 342.3 km
- Drive from Chartres to Calaiscar 342.3 km
3h 34m€54–78Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 5m€68–142Train #2
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Calais Villetrain Ter
6h 5m€68–142
Chartres to Calais by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Calais is to bus which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Calais is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole and arriving at Calais via Montparnasse - Alencon and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Calais. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Calais Ville via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and Calais Frethun. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 33m.
The distance between Chartres and Calais is 434 km. The road distance is 342.3 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Calais without a car is to train via Calais Frethun which takes 5h 33m and costs €90 - €160.
It takes approximately 5h 33m to get from Chartres to Calais, including transfers.
Chartres to Calais bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole station.
Chartres to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Calais is to train via Calais Frethun which takes 5h 33m and costs €90 - €160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €40 - €70 and takes 7h 46m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Calais, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Calais Ville via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and Calais Frethun in around 5h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Calais via Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group, Montparnasse - Alencon, Quai de la Gare, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 7h 46m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- 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 Nord to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–29
- 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 Nord to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €50–100
- 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 Paris Nord to Calais Frethun
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–120
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Paris Nord to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chartres Gare Rue Nicole to Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €17–24
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €21–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres to Calais bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Paris-Montp Pt Rencontre Group station.
Chartres to Calais train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Calais is 342 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Chartres to Calais.
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