What is the cheapest way to get from Chartres to Loches?

The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Loches is to drive which costs €26 - €40 and takes 2h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chartres to Loches?

The fastest way to get from Chartres to Loches is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €26 - €40.

Is there a direct bus between Chartres and Loches?

No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Loches. However, there are services departing from Pôle d'échanges and arriving at Loches via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Chartres and Loches?

No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Loches. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Loches via Le Mans and Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.

How far is it from Chartres to Loches?

The distance between Chartres and Loches is 214 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.

How do I travel from Chartres to Loches without a car?

The best way to get from Chartres to Loches without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 35m and costs €45 - €110.

How long does it take to get from Chartres to Loches?

It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Chartres to Loches, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Loches bus from?

Chartres to Loches bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), depart from Pôle d'échanges station.

Where do I catch the Chartres to Loches train from?

Chartres to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.

Train or bus from Chartres to Loches?

The best way to get from Chartres to Loches is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs €11 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €55 - €90 and takes 5h 10m.

Where does the Chartres to Loches bus arrive?

Chartres to Loches bus services, operated by Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi), arrive at Gare routière station.

Where does the Chartres to Loches train arrive?

Chartres to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Le Mans station.

Can I drive from Chartres to Loches?

Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Loches is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Chartres to Loches.

How do I get a train ticket from Chartres to Loches?

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Where can I stay near Loches?

There are 398+ hotels available in Loches.

Chartres to Loches - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Chartres to Loches by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Chartres to Tourstrain Ter
2. Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus Autocar
4h 35m
€49–109
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pôle d'échanges to Gare routièrebus 434
2. Take the bus from Tours to Lochesbus Autocar
4h 40m
€11–43
Drive 173.6 km
1. Drive from Chartres to Lochescar 173.6 km
2h 31m
€27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Chartres to Le Manstrain Ter
2. Take the train from Le Mans to Tourstrain Ter
3. Take the train from Tours to Lochestrain Ter
5h 10m
€56–89

Chartres to Loches by train and bus

7Weekly Services

4h 35mAverage Duration

€49Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Chartres to Loches.

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Distance: 214.2 km
Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Loches, France?

You can take a bus from Pôle d'échanges to Loches via Gare routière and Tours in around 4h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chartres to Loches via Le Mans and Tours in around 5h 10m.

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