There are 2 ways to get from Chartres to Challans by train (TGV) or car
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Chartres to Challans by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Challans is to drive which costs €50 - €80 and takes 3h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Challans is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs €50 - €80.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Challans. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Challans via Le Mans and Nantes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Chartres and Challans is 368 km. The road distance is 350.3 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Challans without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs €55 - €85.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Chartres to Challans, including transfers.
Chartres to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
Chartres to Challans train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Challans is 350 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Chartres to Challans.
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What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Challans, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Challans via Le Mans and Nantes in around 4h 53m.
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 Chartres to Le Mans
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Nantes to Challans
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €10–15
- 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 Le Mans to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €19–35
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
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