There are 3 ways to get from Chartres to Loches by bus, train, or car
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Chartres to Loches by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Chartres to Loches is to drive which costs €27 - €40 and takes 2h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Chartres to Loches is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs €27 - €40.
No, there is no direct bus from Chartres to Loches. However, there are services departing from Chartres Pole D'echanges and arriving at Loches via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Chartres to Loches. However, there are services departing from Chartres and arriving at Loches via Tours. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
The distance between Chartres and Loches is 187 km. The road distance is 173.6 km.
The best way to get from Chartres to Loches without a car is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs €3 - €45.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Chartres to Loches, including transfers.
Chartres to Loches bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, depart from Chartres Pole D'echanges station.
Chartres to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Chartres station.
The best way to get from Chartres to Loches is to bus which takes 4h 7m and costs €3 - €45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs €35 - €65 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France and Loches, France?
You can take a bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Loches via Tours in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Chartres to Loches via Tours in around 4h 39m.
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 Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €29–50
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Train from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €8–14
- Website
- Oui.SNCF
Bus from Chartres Pole D'echanges to Tours
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €3
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
Bus from Tours to Loches
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- Réseau de Mobilité Interurbaine (Rémi)
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Booking & Getting There
Chartres to Loches bus services, operated by SNCF Bus, arrive at Tours station.
Chartres to Loches train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Tours station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chartres to Loches is 174 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Chartres to Loches.
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