There are 6 ways to get from Chartres to Lille by train (TGV), train, bus, car, or rideshare
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2train Ter / ...
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
3h 36m€59–98Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Chartres to Lille304.8 km
3h 50m€17Train, bus
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lillebus 757 / ...
5h 41m€39–58Drive 305.8 km
- Drive from Chartres to Lillecar 305.8 km
3h 6m€58–84Train, bus via Paris
- Take the train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnassetrain Ter
- Take the bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nordbus 39
- Take the train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandrestrain Tgv
3h 56mBus
- Take the bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCFbus
- Take the bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
7h 44m€34–53
Chartres to Lille by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Lille is to rideshare which costs €17 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Lille is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs €55 - €85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Lille station. However, there are services departing from Viollette Médiathèque and arriving at Lille - Europe Train Station via Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Lille. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Lille Flandres via Montparnasse Bienvenue and Paris Nord. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Chartres and Lille is 317 km. The road distance is 305.8 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Lille without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €100.
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Chartres to Lille, including transfers.
Chartres to Lille bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Viollette Médiathèque station.
Chartres to Lille train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Lille is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs €55 - €100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €55 and takes 7h 44m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Lille, France?
You can take a train from Chartres to Lille Flandres via Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, and Paris Nord in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Lille - Europe Train Station via Gare SNCF, Gare d'Orléans - Quai L, Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop, and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 7h 44m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €15–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Chartres to Paris Gare Montparnasse
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €16–26
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €40–70
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Train from Paris Nord to Lille Flandres
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €45–70
- Website
- TGV inOui
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- €20–30
- Website
- Flixbus
- Website
- Rive Droite
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- Rive Droite
- Phone
- 0800 10 20 20
- contact-kvedv@keolis.com
- Website
- Keolis Grand Paris Seine Orly
Bus from Gare Montparnasse to Gare du Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Keolis Grand Paris Seine Orly
Bus from Viollette Médiathèque to Gare SNCF
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €18–30
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- Website
- alsa.es
Bus from Orléans - Georges Pompidou Bus Stop to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €11–18
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Chartres to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €17
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Chartres to Lille bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare SNCF station.
Chartres to Lille 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 Lille is 306 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Chartres to Lille.
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