There are 4 ways to get from Chartres to Chars by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
- Take the train from Gare Saint-Lazare to Gare de Charstrain J
3h 27m€23–35Bus, line 1103 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière Nordbus 5448
- Take the bus from Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai I to Centre Ville / Charsbus 1103 / ...
5h 42m€10–19Drive 102.2 km
- Drive from Chartres to Charscar 102.2 km
1h 46m€17–24Train, line 1103 bus
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai I to Centre Ville / Charsbus 1103 / ...
3h 45m€24–38
Chartres to Chars by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Chars is to bus and line 1103 bus which costs €10 - €20 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Chars is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs €16 - €24.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Chars. However, there are services departing from Chartres Pole D'echanges and arriving at Centre Ville / Chars via Gare Routière, Gare Routière Nord and Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai I. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Chars. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Gare de Chars via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Gare Saint-Lazare. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Chartres and Chars is 141 km. The road distance is 102.2 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Chars without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €22 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Chartres to Chars, including transfers.
Chartres to Chars bus services, operated by Réseau de bus du Mantois, depart from Gare Routière station.
Chartres to Chars train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Chars is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs €22 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1103 bus, which costs €10 - €20 and takes 5h 42m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Chars, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Gare de Chars via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Saint-Lazare, and Gare Saint-Lazare in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Centre Ville / Chars via Dreux Gare Routiere, Gare Routière, Gare Routière Nord, Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai O, and Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai I in around 5h 42m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €14–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
Train from Gare Saint-Lazare to Gare de Chars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €5–7
- Website
- Transilien – SNCF Voyageurs
- Phone
- 01 30 94 77 77
- clients.tam@ratpdev.com
- Website
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
Bus from Gare Routière to Gare Routière Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- iledefrance-mobilites.fr
- Phone
- 02 32 27 68 68
- Website
- Vexin
Bus from Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai I to Centre Ville / Chars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- Vexin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €2
- On-Board/SMS Ticket
- €3
Bus from Gare de Cergy Préfecture - Quai I to Centre Ville / Chars
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €2–3
- Schedules at
- Vexin
- Pre-purchased ticket
- €2
- On-Board/SMS Ticket
- €3
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Booking & Getting There
Chartres to Chars bus services, operated by Réseau de bus du Mantois, arrive at Gare Routière Nord station.
Chartres to Chars 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 Chars is 102 km. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Chartres to Chars.
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