There are 6 ways to get from Chartres to Lascaux by train, plane, train (TGV), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Chartres to Massy Palaiseau RER Ctrain
- Fly from Paris Orly Airport (ORY) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane ORY - BVE
4h 33m€224–474Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Orléans to Brive-la-Gaillardebus
- Take the bus from LR BRIVE-Université to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IVbus 320
10h 7m€37–58Train
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter
- Take the train from Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain Tgv
- Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain Ter
7h 41m€131–270Bus via Orléans
- Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hubbus
- Take the bus from LR BRIVE-Université to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IVbus 320
9h 56m€38–63Drive 435.1 km
- Drive from Chartres to Lascauxcar 435.1 km
4h 41m€68–98Bus, train
- Take the bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Parisbus
- Take the train from Orleans to Vierzon Villetrain Ter
- Take the train from Vierzon Ville to Brive La Gaillardetrain
- Take the bus from LR BRIVE-Gare SNCF to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IVbus 320
8h 48m€69–150
Chartres to Lascaux by train, bus, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Lascaux is to bus via Orléans which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Lascaux is to train and fly which takes 4h 33m and costs €220 - €480.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Lascaux. However, there are services departing from Viollette Médiathèque and arriving at LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, P.E. Brive Laroche and LR BRIVE-Université. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Lascaux. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Niversac via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Bordeaux St Jean and Perigueux. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Chartres and Lascaux is 552 km. The road distance is 435.1 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Lascaux without a car is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs €130 - €270.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Chartres to Lascaux, including transfers.
Chartres to Lascaux bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Viollette Médiathèque station.
Chartres to Lascaux train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Lascaux is to train which takes 7h 41m and costs €130 - €270. Alternatively, you can bus via Orléans, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 9h 56m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Lascaux, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Lascaux via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Bordeaux St Jean, Perigueux, Niversac, LR ST LAURENT SUR M-Gare Niversac, and LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Lascaux via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, P.E. Brive Laroche, LR BRIVE-Université, and LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV in around 9h 56m.
- Website
- chalair.eu
Flights from Paris Orly Airport to Brive–Souillac Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- €95–260
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 Massy Palaiseau RER C
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–28
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €90–180
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueux
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–45
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Orleans to Vierzon Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €13–27
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Vierzon Ville to Brive La Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jean
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €110–190
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +33 (0) 806 70 33 33
- Website
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
Bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- remi-centrevaldeloire.fr
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–55
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +33 0970 870 870
- Website
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from LR BRIVE-Université to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from LR BRIVE-Gare SNCF to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
Bus from LR BRIVE-Université to LR MONTIGNAC-Lascaux IV
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- transports.nouvelle-aquitaine.fr
- Phone
- 3635
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Orleans Av De Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €14–20
- 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 Orléans to Brive-la-Gaillarde
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Chartres to Lascaux bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Chartres to Lascaux 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 Lascaux is 435 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Chartres to Lascaux.
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